Nice examples. Wouldn't mine a better one in time. [img]
I'd really like to have a spanish mint Vitellius eventually. I just can't justify the cost of them.
Nice addition, Martin. If your happy, thats all that matter. My most scratched up coin. [img] CLODIUS ALBINUS (193 - 195 A.D.) AR Denarius O: D...
Came out better, intersting it hid the crack well on the before though.
One of my favorites of the 12 too. [IMG] Vitellius (69 A.D.) AR Denarius O: A VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP TR P, Laureate head right. R: S P Q R / OB / C...
Yeah, but JA has a good return policy should any ever get BD.
Doesn't look like it, few bucks on ebay. Still a neat token with some cool history.
Shame about the Domna & the Caracalla I was debating on too but didn't bother due to $. The Lydia is a nice coin too.
Thats the main reason I ditched U.S., between the slabbing, being scuffed for buying u.s. coins in VG-EX range due to what I can afford. I was...
Because ancients have been buried in dirt or whatever for thousands of years so they have to be cleaned regardless, otherwise we'd be lift with...
I sometimes think the "crud" on an ancient can be attractive. But of course it depends coin to coin.
Which type, one with the female on the reverse? I picked one up on ebay for $25 shipped earlier this year. Other silvers have been pretty cheap too.
Came out well, congrats.
Thats a nice potin, good eagle and I like the black/brown look.
Welcome to the world of ancients. I came about in 2009 and continue to have it as my full time hobby. Still have plenty of fun after all this...
Nice coin, Paddy. Never seen that type before.
Thanks, guys.
Im indifferent. I actually like the brown adhesions on the obverse but the reverse with the attempted cleaning in the past would have bothered me....
Some new additions to my collection. A Maximianus Tet from JA and my Secret Santa gift, my first Marc Antony. Thanks, Santa! ;) [img] Maximianus,...
I've been OK with with parting with my coins. One of the main reasons I tend be is to get something better in return or break even. Recently I...
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