How about a jester hat? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Seleukid Kingdom. Sardeis. Antiochos I Soter 281-261 BC. Bronze Æ 13 mm., 2,62 g. Bust of Athena...
[ATTACH] Dupondius, 27 mm 12 g RIC III Antoninus Pius 1020 From Date: AD 158 To Date: AD 159 Legend: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XXII Type: Head...
Well, perhaps the temptation is not big enough yet. I had a similar experience back in 2015, I got two 4th century bronzes, one being a FTR. I...
[ATTACH] Titus sestertius 24 g 33 mm RIC 143 Obverse IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII Type: Head of Titus, laureate, right; Portrait:...
Your first pic, which is the reverse, needs to be turned 90 degrees. [ATTACH] It is a Fel Temp Reparatio type. I cannot distinguish the legends,...
[ATTACH] Just another common Trajan she-wolf Quadrans. Picked in an auction last year as I wanted a Trajan coin with decent portrait. Searched...
All I can do is wait. This would be my 5th shipment from that house (and not my last, as I like them) Previous 4 shipments, all sent with FedEx,...
I would choose the Ionia, Teos bronze with griffin and kantharos. This decision was approved by our local mixture of dog and bear. [ATTACH]
Hello ladies and gentlemen, This question is mainly for European collectors. I won some coins at an auction last weekend, the auction house sent...
How about the first Roman emperor to die in battle? [ATTACH]
I'm on the other side. An auction house from Germany sent me a packet via FedEx on Monday, as usually.Should have arrived yesterday. One of the...
[ATTACH] Crispus (317-326 A.D.), AE-3 Follis, Sirmium, RIC VII 049, -/-//•SIRM•, ALEMANIA DEVICTA, Victory advancing right, Obv...
[ATTACH] Ionia. Ephesos circa 500-420 BC. Diobol AR 11 mm., 0,92 g Karwiese Series VI, 2A; SNG Kayhan 124 Next - Hadrian travel series
Congrats. I had the same feeling when I bought my first lot (34 coins) and found little gems there. Described as "Roman bronze" but there was some...
Thanks @Zebucatt, although the obverse of Thrax is not exactly to brag about, 22 EUR was a surprise for me (I wasn't 100 percent interested in it,...
Congrats especially for the Lucilla sestertius. I am also waiting for my purchases to arrive tomorrow I think, they include a Pius sestertius...
@DonnaML many thanks. Quite something to read there.
I read somewhere that in 14th-15th century somewhere in Western Europe, bronzes from 4th century, extremely worn of course, were still accepted as...
First of all I apologize if this was discussed but I have this curiosity since I started collecting and I haven't found an answer. When a new...
I saw some awful prices on this auction, but nothing as surprising as this one. I kept looking, perhaps it's not the common Prutah, perhaps there...
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