I haven't bought coins for nearly two months as I'm saving up, but I got really bad itch in the meantime so I splurged a whopping sum of 23...
I actually thought this coin was Vespasian's when I bought it, turns out it shows Titus as Caesar under Vespasian. T CAESAR IMP VESPASIANVS COS VI...
20 silver denari is a lot of money to be carried in a day to day life! (nearly a month's worth of wage). I assume the person was either rich or a...
Sounds like burning the house for a spider! I'm sure a budget collector would pay more than the melt value for coins that are truly rare or needed...
One of the reasons why these auction houses are intimidating and never tried to buy anything from them. One moment you bid on a coin worth 50...
Hadrian denarius, 10 bucks. [ATTACH] Next, your cheapest denarius not from a lot.
My octopus coins: from Cholas, Pallavas, and Pandyas (aka panda as you'd call ;)). Raja Raja Chola (985-1014 AD) [ATTACH] Perunjinga Pallavas of...
12 hrs Julian II, last Pagan emperor. [ATTACH] Next, someone who's known for being the 'last'.
Just my opinion, the same people who made the narrative of Constantine being a great guy were the ones who painted Nero as the absolute monster...
The last Pagan emperor, his coin was on my bucket list for awhile. Sirmium mint [ATTACH] Relevant fact- Julian received an embassy from the...
I mean with modern technology we can determine the exact purity of coins as well as the minute differences in weight, but did ancient people...
There’s still some debate if it is indeed a Perunchinga Pallava coin or Nayakas of Madurai coin, as I once discussed with @dougsmit, although I’m...
That's why I put it off for so long from using that community, felt bad about posting my coins, which for most part worn and sub-par since I'm a...
A Danubian imitative Celtic tet, got it from an Australian seller for extremely cheap! 14.9g [ATTACH]
First time seeing a Gordianus III fourree!
So I finally decided to create a gallery on that site, https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/index.php?cat=52585
Sangam Chola, circa 1st-2nd century AD Tiger and Elephant [ATTACH] Next, an empire that made a comeback (other than Rome/Byzantine)!
Athena holding thunder bolt on an Indo-Greek Menander drachm. [ATTACH] Next-Athena
I see some listings on Vcoins labeled reserved, I'm just wondering how one might reserve the coin, do you have to just contact the seller?, and...
Trajan dupondius with mourning Dacia among the tropies. [ATTACH] Next, a capta sestertius
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