You certainly got me. My, my, my; how Rome and it's coinage changed, eh?
Thanks. Just wish the obverse was as good.
[ATTACH] SEXTUS POMPEY; GENS POMPEIA AE As OBVERSE: MAGN above laureate janiform head with features of Pompey the Great REVERSE: PIVS above,...
Isn't that the truth!
Until now, I have not owned any Philip II bronze coins primarily because I saw nothing interesting in the bronzes. They all appeared to be nearly...
My only Hadrian Sestertius: [ATTACH] HADRIAN AE Sestertius OBVERSE: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P, laureate bust right, draped far shoulder REVERSE:...
Very nice Oki
[ATTACH] C HOSIDIUS CF GETA ROMAN REPUBLIC; GENS HOSIDIA AR Denarius OBVERSE: GETA before, III VIR behind, diademed & draped bust of Diana...
I am happy for you, but, man, I AM SO JEALOUS!
I don't see the phrygian cap. The references I have do not refer to a cap at all. Take a look at Wildwinds under Marcia 24. [ATTACH]
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I can't and won't make that claim. But the longer I collect, the more familiar I am with the hobby. Occasionally I will take a chance, but more...
Fantastic coins with wonderful details YOC.
Which includes me. But I was lucky. One of our fellow collectors recognized it immediately and I was was able to obtain a refund. Since then, I...
They look authentic from what I can see, but we need to see both sides of each coin, preferably in separate images in order to fully identify.
Take a look here. Your coin appears to be an exact match to this fake:...
I agree with red. Modern replica
I do believe they are all "Lucius". Common name like Bob, John or Bill.
It's hard for me to believe any serious collector would fall for those. They're awful!
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