You had a very productive year of collecting, @David Atherton! Some exceptional coins there. My very favorite is the quadrans with Juli Titi; it's...
Great year, @Alwin! I like the bug-eyed Phokas, which is in an exceptional state of preservation for the type, and the T-Bone and Volusian tets....
Lovely coins! I love the Seleukis I tet, the Sidon dishekel, and the Julius Caesar, but all are true gems. What a year you had!
I love those chunky bronzes, @Bradley Trotter! You had a great year! Of course, being a Faustina fanatic, my favorite is the Faustina I...
Eye-popping additions to your collection, @Fugio1! [IMG] The Sicinius/Coponius denarius is stunner! I, too, can't believe the hammer price. I...
Fantastic, @Marsman! I love them all, from the chunky Alexandrian bronzes to the short-beard Macrinus! Well done! [MEDIA] Who says it has to go...
TGIFF, everyone, and happy new year! [IMG] Docimeum or Docimeium (Greek: Δοκίμια and Δοκίμειον; modern İscehisar) was an ancient Phrygian city...
True, BUT still much more accurate than "gF" or "VF/F".
With hi-res photos of the coin, who cares if its description reads "about VF" as opposed to "VF"?? Each coin is unique and there's far more to...
[IMG] Agrippina I, wife of Germanicus, 14 BC - AD 33 Roman AE Sestertius 27.92 gm, 34.8 mm, 7 h Rome mint. Struck under Claudius, 42-54 AD Obv:...
Gotta love that SNAKE COWBOY!!!
It's pinned to the top of the page and locked.
Here's my example of the coin. These things are TINY! [IMG] Severan period, AD 193-235. Semi-autonomous Æ 14. mm, 1.46 g, 6 h. Phrygia, Apameia....
That's a nice one!
You had a great year, @furryfrog02! Lots of nice coins here and it was hard to choose. I like the Constantine VI/Irene because, well, Irene, and...
It doesn't look tooled to me. Here's mine. [ATTACH]
Wow! What an achievement! Congratulations!
I wonder if they notified the bidder who bid €95 before they corrected the listing.
Update: Bertolami added the word "tooled" to the description this morning.
It's fortunate the tooling was obvious. It's the skillful and deceptive tooling that worries me.
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