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Don't have a Valerianus II yet, will have to look out for one. Nice coin @Julius Germanicus !
There does seem to be a lot of uncleaned coins originating in Eastern/Southeastern Europe, most of them are authentic IMHO, just a PITA to clean...
Kewl new Othos. I also have been looking around for an Otho tet of Alexandria plus a Galba. Haven't seen an Otho out there yet but I'm getting...
Very cool Erin! Those are some nice coins from TIF. I won't attribute all of them but one happens to be Valentinian I. You should be able to make...
How about Good 'Ol Neptune...invoking him for peaceful waters [ATTACH] [ATTACH] and @Sallent this is your former coin!
Stay safe everyone. I'd post a few coins but I'm writing this on my phone.
Here is an Arcadius with labarum, and Vetranio with labarum. Both featuring the chi-rho. Both are AE 2 with a weight of about 5.5 grams [ATTACH]...
Very nice coins. I like the Ptolemies and your series from Hadrian through Gordian III.
I bought a Nero billon tetradrachm of Alexandria - took 11 days to make it through customs, I guess. Shipped to me by Zurqieh in the U.A.E. To...
Great coin @galba68
This reminds me that the temples in Egypt were painted inside and out, which would look strikingly garish to our modern eyes. It's only due to the...
I'm not sure. What I really wonder about is the purchasing power of late roman bronze coins, some so tiny that you would need a bag of them...
Mainly crusty late roman bronze coins. I was in the habit of buying hoards of about 250 coins and then cleaning them up. The success rate was...
Great coin @panzerman !
What a shame. For a similar reason I've stopped cleaning up ancient coins. Usually the results are not-so-hot.
Fine additions to your collection @Deacon Ray ! I'm jealous.
Hi @Sallent - actually I am looking at an ALexandrian tet of LV but haven't yet pulled the trigger because it is $250 and I might be able to find...
Anubis "weighed" the heart of the departed on a scale and if the deceased were of good character they would rise, whereas if they were not they...
Interestingly the SF Chronicle had a story about that this morning in the business page. Apparently only 15% of teens are active on FB these days.
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