The last year has been very difficult for me - a bit of a struggle... However my Covid loss (4 family members) has been minor probably ..compared...
Early on in my collecting days (which is only about 3 years ago) I picked up these two coins of Julian II. The first from a pick bin at a small...
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Ya I know - no comparison... Augustus won zero Super Bowls!!! But lets have some fun. The main man, the man who held "imperium" - was around when...
We're an awesome group here - the best I have been a part of!! We're also great at not feeding the trolls - they try quite often but they're shut...
I was lucky enough to stumble upon this inexpensive little gem from Sicily and just snapped it up... Have always enjoyed depictions of...
Big day for me as the first coin of 2021 arrived this morning. December was really not a great time to buy coins with the mail situation (COVID +...
Ending 2020 with a coin of the last Emperor to rule both halves of the Empire: Theodosius I. The coin has some nice detail and surfaces for this...
A few years ago I won a contest here on CoinTalk created by our excellent member @Orfew - the prize was an older copy of "Roman Coins and Their...
I have never bid with the auction house - yet did read a few threads on here. Some OK experiences and some others with shipping issues....Perhaps...
Well three weeks left in this dumpster fire... If anyone has not seen this ad from Match. com .. it really is hilarious and sums up 2020...
Firstly I could not afford this coin .. and if I had the money I could think of a few other things to spend it on. But I did find this VCoins...
3 days left.... if you are interested in a inexpensive large portrait coin of Julius Caesar (29mm) - struck under his successor (and adopted son)...
Stay safe and enjoy your great holiday! I know it has been a tough year. I really hope things start turning the corner soon. Take Care! [ATTACH]...
https://www.forumancientcoins.com/Auction/APViewItem.asp?ID=73718 A chance to own a reasonably priced LARGE portrait coin of Julius Caesar....
One of the miracles of the Roman Republic was the one year term of the Consuls. Unheard of generally during the time of Kings. Powerful men...
.......you find an Owl you can afford..... [ATTACH] Sigeium, Troas. AR drachm. 400-300 BC. 16mm, 3.09 g. Triple crested helmeted head of Athena...
I have a few ancients posted on Forvm's free auctions site.. if anyone is interested. Lower end, but an interesting mix....
I am an absolutely terrible photographer.. what I do - I do not think even qualifies as "photography". Crazy thing is that I spend A LOT of time...
Just to clarify: I am not a "coin collector" in the normal sense. I have never had any interest in modern coins - I didn't start there and switch...
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