I remember the MPC from Vietnam. No metal coins. Only paper bills starting with 5 cent bills. I went 7 months without pay while in Vietnam....
[ATTACH] ISLAND OFF THRACE THASOS AR Trihemiobol OBVERSE: Satyr running left, holding kylix REVERSE: ΘΑΣ − ΙΩΝ Amphora Struck at Thasos,...
Thanks, but like I said before, I am a bottom feeder, so many of my coins are only good to fine condition. Here is another Probus from my...
Ain't that the truth!
Like the Probus. We have at least one Probus specialist (maybe two or three). Here is one of favorites: [ATTACH]
My second thickest coin is my Athens Owl at 7mm [ATTACH] My thickest is the Aigina Turtle at 8.5mm [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I wish I were able to go on a MD trip. Maybe someday. This year, however, I'm planning a salmon fishing trip with a fellow CT member.
I kinda figure Larry hangs out here: [ATTACH]
The only way to settle this is for someone to find a hoard of Eid Mar denarii. One can only hope.
Good sleuthing! Ans I agree. Better than the ones in the link.
Excellent find. Don't you just love it when you can find bargains because they were misattributed?
I like them all, but I like the Sulla and the MA Legionary denarius the best.
I don't mind holes when placed in strategic location, unlike the one below. [ATTACH] QUINTILLUS Antoninianus OBVERSE: IMP CM AVR CL QVINTILLVS...
IMHO, you got the better end of the deal, but then I don't collect Modern coins. You have a nice set of owls going there.
Solid Vespasian Orfew. Love the grain basket.
I have to admit, it's like a night playing darts at the local pub.
Very nice Z. I have a Maximianus with the four Tetrarchs, but it's chipped: [ATTACH] MAXIMIANUS AR Argenteus OBVERSE: MAXIMIANVS AVG, laureate...
Hello! Welcome, and we would love to see some of your coins/collection. If you've read through the threads, you will know I am a bottom feeder...
That is a nice looking coin. I have one similar: [ATTACH] CAPPADOCIAN KINGDOM: Ariarathes V AR Drachm OBVERSE: Diademed head of Ariarathes V...
I don't know much about iconology, but you have a nice coin.
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