Some great coins there and @Sallent you are doing your good deed for the day.
Great coin Doug, it's very interesting when we get to see some variance based on the die-cutters inability to fit in all of the titulature.
1 and 9 in particular are very nice. Good value for the money.
Great coins all. No Livia's for me yet.
A cast unfortunately...but probably worth a dollar just for the expertise it will give you in spotting forgeries.
Since this thread started I bought an APIS Bull type a couple weeks back so here it is, wanted one for a long time: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Yep,...
I thought I'd post the type of the original coin referenced in post #1. (Not my coin) Reverse: MARTEM PROPVGNATOREM, Mars advancing right. I sold...
Great coin @Julius Germanicus - really like the look of that one. I don't have any Pertinax coins yet but it's definitely on my list.
Cool everybody!
Mine was an antoninianus of Gordian III I bought back in 1980 when I was ten. I was hooked!
Sounds like a very interesting book and a good addition to your library.
Sorry to hear this news - my father is also battling cancer at the moment. Good luck Steve and I hope you come back stronger than ever!
Thanks for all of your posts @Sallent - in the relatively short time I've been a member (5 months) I've really enjoyed your contributions.
How many Fel Temp Reparatio types exist? - gotta be in the tens or hundreds of thousands if not more...
Great coin with nice toning. Sometimes the portraits of Commodus are a little generic, glad to see that you got a very distinctive one.
Two nice coins @nicholasz219 ! Nice Halloween pick-up.
Fantastic coin! Worth the price... should hold it's value.
I understand that Elagabulus name in Syriac/Aramaic was Alla Gebel or Allah's mountain, and so we get the Latinized form we are used to. Islam...
Nice big silvers. As a matter of fact I have a piece of 8 in my collection that I received from a neighbor when I was a small boy.
Cool coin Doug. Didn't know that TD struck double sestertii.
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