Made a new video using AI on my coin. [MEDIA] [ATTACH]
My specimen of this iconic coin. Made a video using AI as well. [MEDIA]
Thank you for the leads. I will check online and see what I can find. Reverse image search usually gets me close when I don’t know where to look...
Hi Could someone please help ID this? (0.5 g, 12 mm) [ATTACH]
The Gunpowder Plot (November 5, 1605) Remember, remember, the Fifth of November, Gunpowder, treason and plot. I see no reason Why gunpowder...
Proof that Elvis was a time traveller! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Excellent attempt. With very minor corrections, and off-flan words in parentheses. Some words are truncated on the coin (e.g., “Ahmad” as...
Maximinus takes the expression “My lips are sealed” to a whole new level.[ATTACH]
Gillette, the choice of emperors. [ATTACH]
Wardrobe malfunction, c. 4th century AD [ATTACH]
When you rule the empire but they still make you pose on your day off. Emperor’s reaction: the sacred middle finger. [ATTACH]
Proof that not every hero's journey smells like roses. Our hero here prepared for a roar, but instead got the lion’s 'silent-but-deadly'...
Have a hilarious ancient coin photo? Post your favorite funny finds and keep the ancient laughs rolling! I’ll start: Vespasian’s secret to...
Carl Wilhelm Becker (1772-1830) was a masterful counterfeiter and antiquities forger who left a lasting mark on the world of numismatics. Becker's...
The Dauphin and the Maid: Charles VII and Joan of Arc Charles VII, born on February 22, 1403, inherited a fractured kingdom in the midst of the...
Congratulations! I got my first one too recently (yet to be photographed). It is off-center, but the only one I could find that was relatively...
Ahmad Shah Abdali (Durrani) (AH1160-1186, 1747-1772 AD), AR Rupee with "Qadir-e-bechun" couplet, Dar al-Sultanah Kabul mint, AH1175/Ry 15, A-3092,...
My first Solidus. :-) Valentinian III, born in 419 AD, ascended to the Roman throne in 425 AD at the tender age of six. His reign was marked by...
Roman Empire: Philip II, as Caesar (244-247 AD), Orichalcum Sestertius, Rome mint, 246 AD, Cohen 49, RIC 256a (15.73 g, 27 mm) Obverse: M IVL...
I know of one more: Decimus Brutus. Decimus, although a distant cousin of Marcus Brutus, played a far more pivotal role in Caesar's downfall than...
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