Oh wow!! Thanks for posting that! I love it and will add it to my page I have for the medal.
Really like this one but there is just so much outstanding work in this thread.
I must admit I do not have or was unable to find a catalog number for this medal. I have seen some for sale. I know it came in a box which did not...
All coins that I find interesting and have interesting history from beginning until now. Through the years I have concentrated most on ancients,...
I don't know anyone else who is even the slightest bit interested in coins...hard to believe it's popular.
Lovely and interesting coin.
I think it is very fair, more fair than a lot of places, even in the US there are places you cannot metal detect like battlefield park. You can...
I would try to make a deal...what is one or two examples out of the pile. :)
I have had this fear that someone is going to get a scanning and 3d print combo that will be able to recreate an ancient coin and all its...
You are right. Younger depictions of Caracalla did not have that look that says "I might just go off on you at any minute". Here he has more of an...
That's an example of a worn coin that still has eye appeal and good details of a great portrait .
Great coins posted here, I knew people here would have interesting and stunning examples to show.
Completely understand this but artists through time very often presented historical figures in their own times and fashion, much more so than...
Denarius - IMP ANTONINVS Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Born: A.D. 188 Emperor: A.D. 211-217 Obverse: Child portrait laureate, draped and cuirassed...
Elephant, lovely goat, and Dioscuri Love that goat. Little bit history, little bit unique looking like the odd looking elephant and aesthetics...
In communist Russia, silver coinage circulates you.
I swear that when I posted this thread none of those photos were on that page :) just a hand holding Roman coins and a picture of a hill where...
https://www.timesofisrael.com/archaeologists-identify-early-israelite-era-attempts-to-forge-dirty-currency/ These articles are so off sometimes....
I am interested in the whole collected works, thanks for posting this.
I manage an office building on the side and one of the tenants paid me in cash. The owner always wants me to scan the checks and money orders with...
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