Mat, love your Lucilla....WOW!
How come "ArtCoins Roma"?
I may take Dougs advice, and save up for a Postumus aurei/ checked my Calico book Volume 2. Man, there are some beautifull Postumus aurei! Maybe,...
Wonderfull posts, writeups....I am learning a lot about these beautifull ancients. I had devoted 90% of my time/$budget on World gold...
Steve: I am way behind you guys/gals, so I am trying to catch up! I ONLY have 120 or so ancients in my collection, all others 550+ are 1200AD to...
REALLY GREAT COINS, exceptional detail. Something for my future shopping list.
I worked out a deal with my wife....the first 40 hours ($ used to pay the bills) everything over 40 hrs (right now 45 hrs) I CAN USE TO BID ON...
Really nice material, Postumus is one of my fav. Emperors. Still need him, as for most others...
Faustina II wife of Emperor Marcus Aurelius obv. bust rev. Venus Standing 3.37g 20mm.[ATTACH]
La Galerie Numismatique auction (Switzerland) This same coin, would have realized 5X more if in CNG/ Ars Classica Auction.
I wholeheartily agree with that statement (Steve) seems to have an arsenal of great ancient coins/ Caracalla was a nasty Emperor, he learned well...
Thanks all, this coin was struck between 1347-53.
Yes, perfect score. They were called "4 Escudos" in Portugal/ 6,400 Reis in Portuguese Brazil!
14.34g. 35mm Maria II 1834-53 she became Queen after Miguel I died in 1835.[ATTACH]
3.19g 19mm obv. Laureate Head Right rev. Fides with two standards Emperor Caracalla 197-217AD[ATTACH]
Its not very pretty, crappy strike, poor design, but a very rare coin. These are far and few in numbers, this example was graded EF even though it...
Nice tetradrachms! I will have to admire, the ones you guys/gals are posting, I have my hands full with worldwide gold/ Imperial AR coinages....
it would have been nice, if they would have buried hoards of his aurei too! These are really $$$$$$.
....r ancient coin lovers. Again, so many ravishing coins, never enough $...so sad! Have to leave for work.
Thanks for comments and great coin posts! Ars Classica has three upcoming auctions, check it out....paradise f
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