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Good on ya red. It is an outstanding coin.
I wonder if my name was shorted when my ancestors came to the US. Perhaps Harperilla?:confused:
That's a very nice "second" Ancient coin. Good detail and an excellent portrait. Mars needs to don his toga if you know what I mean....
That's a different style portrait for Domitian. I like it.
Truly, this is an interesting coin and the images are great. It appears as though there is more silver on the obverse than the reverse. Do you...
From what I read there is some disagreement as to Sicily being a member of the MG. But, hey, it gives me a chance to post more coins. [ATTACH]...
I'm not sue, but I think Calabria was part of Magna Graecia. [ATTACH] TARAS, CALABRIA AR Diobol OBVERSE: Head of Athena in crested helmet left...
Beautiful stater. Really, really nice.
I want one! My list only gets longer. Never shorter.
[ATTACH] ALEXANDER III AR Drachm OBVERSE: Head of Herakles right in lionskin headdress REVERSE: ALEXANDROU, Zeus Aetophoros seated left,...
Why last? Whether you post coins or questions and observation is fine here. I believe just by being involved in the discussions is a learning...
Nice pickup Greg. I have a smaller example [ATTACH] PTOLEMY IV AE36 OBVERSE: Diademed head of Zeus Ammon right REVERSE: PTOLEMIAOU BASILEWS,...
TIF: At first glance I thought that was a coin belonging to AJ. Very nice indeed! Love the toning.
I forgot this grungy one: [ATTACH] HOSTILIAN AE As OBVERSE: IMP C VAL HOST M QVINTVS AVG laureate and cuirassed...
Very nice example JA. [ATTACH] GORDIAN III AE30 OBVERSE: Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right REVERSE: PMSC OLVIM City goddess standing left...
Me too!
I like it.
That sure is a nice "first" Ancient. Welcome here. We look forward to seeing more when you get them.
If I have to guess as to why you bought these coins I would say it's the countermark in the first and the incuse reverse in the second. I like...
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