Oooo CMC coin, aren't you fancy? ;)
I don't have any military themed US coins so I will add a pog and a miitary challenge coin from one of my deployments: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nope. Not the same roll but the same box. I actually got a second box a week later that had 5 or 6 more.
@panzerman your collection of gold is stunning. Your coins never cease to amaze!
Here are my only non-cent cuds. Mostly rim cuds. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
That is a cool overstrike! I love how clear both the dates are on the reverse!
We're twinsies! lol Actually yours looks to be a bit later stage than mine. [ATTACH]
Here's a couple more that I've found: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yeah I really like the last one where you can see how the metal flow really affected the reverse. All my cuds are found from searching. I haven't...
Here are a few of my cud finds: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Those are some good looking Phocai (? not sure if that is the plural of Phocas!). I will admit, I was a bit bummed that none of my recent pick ups...
@hotwheelsearl Think flying horseys...
Whoops! I started reading at Phocas and made it up to Constantine IV on wiki. I got it jumbled. My bad.
Great write up! And the coin isn't anything to shake a stick at ;)
@Bing All of those look perfectly acceptable to me. I don't yet have a Marc Antony but the main thing I want is to be able to see the ship and the...
I was just reading about it on wikipedia. He was welcomed to Rome by the pope and then ended up stealing everything that wasn't nailed down lol.
That is a really good looking obverse! I haven't seen one with so much detail and so much going on, like you said. I really have been on a...
That's a good portrait and overall nice looking follis for Phocas. Most of the ones I have seen for him tend to be hot messes.
That's a good haul!
That's a nice looking follis. I love how Byzantine bronzes show their wear.
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