Although not ancient, I still like to dabble in medieval and early modern coinage. These two cost me a whopping $24 total. [IMG] Bulgaria, Ivan...
Here is another Gallienus I acquired. Looked to be a scarcer reverse and its currently pending wildwinds publishing. The coin is very dark in...
Here is a coin I got with part of my birthday money. I had one of these once before in trade when I first started out but it was so worn that...
Ive always wanted one of these types from Ferdinand & Isabella & with my birthday money, I decided to finally get one for my collection. Hope its...
Here is a coin I have had for a long time now. Only Martin had seen it when I bought it. I didn't need or set out for another domna since I have...
Been approx. a month that I have bought a new ancient, and I am still on the wagon. But below is a roman republic during my last buying spree. I...
Saw this webpage, pretty scary it exists. http://www.fontanillecoins.com/tooling.htm
Here is my bargain Gallienus I picked up for $12 awhile ago. I only got it at first cause I liked the temple reverse, toning and it was going...
I had a Trebonianus Gallus Antoninianus but this came up and I really liked the reverse, plus I didnt own a coin with Aeternitas. To boot it's a...
Havent got any new greeks in a very long time. Made a low offer on this and got it, gotta love old stock. [img] MESEMBRIA THRACE, (2ND CENTURY...
Picked up these really cheap. Much happier with my Licinius II then the other one I owned. The patina was too heavy and obscured the portrait....
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A popular tech blog had a shooting challenge for coins. They posted their favorites at the link below....
Latest addition is a teen portrait of Geta. It's been high on my want list and finally got one at a price I was willing to pay. [IMG] Geta (209 -...
Today Septimius Severus was born. The very first ancient that got me into collecting! [IMG] My only eastern mint of him: [IMG] My Favorite...
Here is my latest and last tetradrachm for awhile while I let some some relatives birthdays and mine not consume my coin $ the next two months....
Saw this recently listed on Vcoins & it caught my eye. Salonina portrait arent always the nicest looking but I thought this is one of the ugliest...
My ancient coin buying has been pretty sparse lately. But I did manage to score this, according to wildwinds, "very rare" Mamaea Provincial cheap....
Here is an ancient I have had for a month now. Just getting around to sharing it. For sure my best didrachm with Mt. Argaeus. [img] Caesarea,...
Here is another tetradrachm. This time its of Philip I, left facing. A bit common for him but less so then the usual right facing. Some left...
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