I had this coin on my wishlist on Forvm for a long time. It did get reduced a few times, but when Forvm had a 10% off sale I felt it was finally...
Never bought sand patinas from these two in this thread. I actually like sand patina, they can be attractive. I have a few of them. Now are they...
Haha, ever thought of that. Coins like that, shown to grade school kids, would get a kick out of something like that, vampires and what not, as...
[img] Holy *hit, that one cracked me up. Severus looks like a Vampire. I like it.
I collect whatever appeals to me & is within my budget. I tend to focus on Empresses and Roman Tetradrachms, but I buy everything.
Very nice, Martin & with good provenance.
Very nice, Martin. I like the Barbarous a lot.
Nice addition, Ray.
Nice find, surprised you won't keep it. I enjoy errors like that.
Interesting find, never seen the type either.
Grainy or not, still a nice tet too. I can accept grainy/porous and some other issues that come with Alexandrian Tets. It is a real challenge to...
A wonderful Tet, Randy. Definitely one I would love to own. [img] Otho (69 A.D.) AR Denarius O: IMP M OTHO CAESAR AVG TRP - Bare head right. R:...
I like spurs too. Lovely coins. I like the top one best.
Bought silvers from Athena with no issues, never bought Zurqieh. But...yeah, I see what's going on there.:shifty:
Nice coins, Theo!
Nice addition, RC. A big cleo is better then none.
Hopefully it stays away, but I would let the Valerian go, cheap ebay sell, YN freebie or something.:hungover: I have embraced Potin Tetradrachms...
Nice addition. I have many of her. Just toss a few up. [img] Julia Domna (194 - 217 A.D.) AR Antoninianus O: IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG, Diademed and...
He is a favorite of mine to get. [img] Elagabalus (218 - 222 A.D.) SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch Billon Tetradrachm O: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤWΝΕΙΝΟC...
I'm with the others above me, as nice as perfect coins are & I can appreciate them, I tend to like coins with wear. I always found myself...
Separate names with a comma.