Very cool find!
That's Rob for you, a very generous & kind man. Nice coins for your collection.
Nice addition & upgrade. [img] Attica, Athens (353 - 294 B.C) AR Tetradrachm O: Helmeted head of Athena right R: AΘE Owl standing right, head...
Not surprisingly, most as you can see have problems, which is what I could afford. But there is still meat on the bone for their issues, so I am...
Wonderful examples. I just have a budget example but it has a good portrait. [IMG] Edward VI (1547 - 1553 A.D.) AR Shilling O: (tun) ЄDWΛRD’· VI...
Very cool, Brian. I do believe @Andrew McCabe has several that are older.
Maybe VF35, either way still a great bustie! :cool:
The coin looks OK to me.
[img] Augustus, with Agrippa (27. B.C. 14 A.D.) GAUL, Nemausus Æ As O: Heads of Agrippa left, wearing rostral crown and laurel wreath, and...
It's fake.
I own a lot of him but this will always be my favorite & my oldest I own when I got into ancients. [img] Gallienus (253 - 268 A.D.) AR...
I've traded coins with some VC dealers. Of course, they get the better end of the deal but I have been OK with it and honestly, I haven't missed...
[img] Pergamon, Mysia (133 - 67 B.C) AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm O: Cista mystica with half-open lid, from which a snake emerges, all within wreath...
At a quick glance, the reverse looks like a Byzantine Follis. Interesting coin. Looks like a miniture Sasanian Alter reverse too.
My humble shield nickel. [img]
Not one you see every day at all, great find, David.
Looks ok to me. Just rough.
They sell them... https://www.romanumismatics.com/index.php?option=com_timed_auction&view=shop_lot_detail&lot_id=26
Even with the toning & better reverse, I would still rebuy my current ant. of Philip I over the OP one. Was less than $50. [img] Philip I (244 -...
Handsome coin & great addition to your Flavians.
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