What a massive disk! Imagine carrying a few of those around in a satchel. Pretty tired arms.
Another Probus... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
That's a nice one and genuinely authentic, too. Nice score.
Nice historical coin. I recently completed Josephus' book on the Jewish revolt. Fascinating stuff.
Thank you for the link @Sallent
It looks OK to me, over buffed perhaps. But looking carefully at the thunderbolt one can see that it is probably genuine.
I won't re-post my Claudius from yesterday, but nice coins all. I particularly liked the history lesson @Sallent
Never seen such coins. They must be fairly rare. cool!
What a great coin OP! Just a beautiful reverse.
I just received this coin won in @John Anthony 's recent auction in the mail today. Claudius only reigned for two years but won a significant...
Your cat @jamesicus is the spitting image of my cat, Indy (after Indiana Jones). He's not much of an archaeologist, but he keeps the gophers and...
Very nice coin @ro1974 !
Awesome find. I don't think digging in my backyard in California is going to reveal anything!
It's a beautiful coin op but I just don't think I could buy one knowing it's tooled. So I agree with your sentiments.
Something about them is a bit off, hard to put a finger on but I definitely get that feeling.
I have purchased coins from vcoins and forum ancient coins, both seem to be pretty reputable dealers.
Congrats @Bing that's a nice addition to your collection.
Oops, I thought I was at the last post but evidently I was not! Sorry to throw a monkey wrench into the thread.
Maurice Tiberius [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Next, large M
I don't have any thrax coins yet but you folks sure have some great examples!
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