Great greek for $10 and love the look of the Maximianus.
That does happen, look through junk, find that one piece thats special and overlooked. Very cool and congrats.
I happen to love the style of the 1883 Hawaiian Half Dollar. Whenever I see it on a affordable modern world coin, or even ancient, I try and get it.
Nice coin, and how you did it is exactly how I do mine.
Stunning stuff BigTee!
Coins like these I find the hardest to reply too. Seriously. Stunning piece. Love the toning especially. *goes back to buying scratched and...
Where did you buy it at? Ebay? From the photos, it does look OK to me but there is good fakes.
Thats a good $10 score. Gotta love when bad images turn out to be a good coin once in hand.
Yup, remember I had one earlier this year that Curtis ended up with ;)
Easy, Its Bonus Eventus standing there and the engraving says Spes, which it's not. Knowing Martin, probably more then that though.
Nope, I would welcome those into my collection anytime. They are not distracting in anyway to me.
Thanks, Chris!
Really lovely coin and photo itself.
Latest coin to share is a caracalla denarius I picked up for a total of $15. A very common reverse but the year it was struck/legend, is a tad...
Its Theodosius I, I have the same type. [img] Theodosius I (379 - 395 A.D.) Bronze AE2 O: D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped and...
Happy birthday, JW. I have many of AP. [img] Antoninus Pius, (138A.D. - (161 A.D) Billon Tetradrachm O: AVT K T AIL ADR ANTWNINOC CEV CEB, bare...
Exactly, I have always been that way with coins, even moderns. If I want the coin bad enough and the price is OK, it comes home. Thanks RB, my...
Already mentioned I like the first one best. Bet its killer in-hand.
Cool addition. That was nice of Bing. Mine: [img] CRISPUS (317 - 326 A.D.) Æ(S) FOLLIS O: IVL CRIS-PVS NOB C, Laureate head right. R: CAESARVM...
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