Awesome finds!
This octopus was a recent acquisition: [ATTACH] SICILY, SYRACUSE Second Democracy, 466-405 BC AR Litra (12.4mm, 0.78g, 5h) Struck c. 460-450 BC...
Four for the price of one! [ATTACH] SICILY, AKRAGAS AR Hemidrachm (14.76mm, 1.86g, 2h) Struck 420-406 BC Obverse: Eagle facing left, standing on...
I like coins with animals. So did the Romans! Elephant: [ATTACH] ANTONINUS PIUS, AD 138-161 AE As (28.12mm, 13.73g, 11h) Struck AD 148/9. Rome...
That's a great portrait @Mat .
Nice one!
Very nice coin! Pius VII seems to have been a gentle and very longsuffering man. Will Durant, in his book The Age of Napoleon, writes: "Napoleon...
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