Very cool coins @Nap !
Man, that's scary. Glad that you are OK @panzerman
Alexandria tet - a little bit longish, but not as much as those above! [ATTACH]
Great job @britannia40 ! You have a lot of patience and some skill, outsanding.
Nice coins @Eduard ! I need to look for one of those galley types.
I like it a lot. Thanks for sharing,
It looks like the reverses were cut by the same dude. Not so much the obverses.
Sounds pretty cool. I'm in the finance world but am gradually retiring (at age 48) and have had a life long interest in ancient coins. I can't...
Great coin @Orfew !!!
There is so much interesting history behind ancient coins that one could spend a lifetime collecting, with world coins we run into coins that are...
Brian Blessed also played Augustus in I, Claudius. Quintillius Varus "Where are my eagles!!!?" [MEDIA]
Good catches and the price was right!
He also was concerned with promoting public morality even though his morals and double dealing were off the charts. His res gestae divi augusti...
Maurice was overturned by Phocas when he made his troops campaign in winter in the Balkans, led to the uprising, and Phocas was one bad dude.
Here's my powdery Maurice from an uncleaned hoard. Of course, under his reign the Strategikon was composed, a military treatise offering guidance...
Great coins @gogili1977 - I don't have a DIVO CLAVDIO yet but I've got my eyes open for one. Here's my humble Claudius II. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Really cool @Severus Alexander - good luck with the venue.
Nice pick-ups @Ken Dorney - the Mamaea one I've never seen before.
Very nice coins @Gabor Papp - here's one of mine: VICTORIA AVGG type, meaning it was struck after the time when Phillip II was promoted from...
I think it's an authentic Roman-minted coin. Nice pick-up.
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