Thanks so much for enlightening posts/ great photos. I am pretty busy, but I will see what I can come up with in next couple days/ probably will...
EF coin from CNG actually look better! I have around 80 slabbed coins/ guess had no choice in that. I agree, the "experts" who do the...
Yeah, that AV Solidus from Anastasius was one of my "first" ancients. Got it for $300! It was that coin, which started my interest in ancients....
I checked CNG auction records....they originally had this coin listed as a CH. EF example, in the meantime Heritage Auctions had it slabbed and...
Nice posts/coins everyone! I can contribute this AV Solidus 21mm/ 4.50g. 7th Officina/ Constantinople Mint/ struck circa 492-507AD[ATTACH]
Obsoletes have such weird denominations! I saw a $13 Dollar note!
Me too! I missed out on a "mint state" Stater from Diodotus I in Goldberg Auction, got outbid while at work:( Man was that coin nice!!!!
Got this one some time ago from Heritage Auctions[ATTACH]
Nice selection, I like Indian coins from Kushan period right to end of British Rule. Tripura coins are beautifull but VEEERRRRY...
I agree, but eventually the mighty Dehli Sultanate suffered setbacks from Tamerlane/ then the Mughal invaders led by Babur, won the day at...
It is 1.87g. 12mm. in size. Hard to find the late Vijayanagar coins in good quality. At one point they held out vs the mighty Dehli Sultanate,...
I admit its not an "ancient" but it look ancient... This thing was minted under Venkata Patiraya III 1630-41 It was from Dr. Larry Adams...
I am stumped!
Just got home, rained out! AV Stater 5.73 g. 19mm. struck during Gallic Wars This coin was slabbed as CH. AU (from Steve Album Auction) Obv....
Welcome to the club, I am kind of a "newbie" too, but this forum has great members, wonderfull posts/photos:):):):):):):):):):) 600 Ancient coins...
Yes, I can hardly wait to get it! The Volusian aureus also sounds nice.
Thanks for all wonderfull commentry! Yes, my butterfly/moth collection was hard to let go of, all of my specimens were perfect in quality/mounting...
There are some very impressive butterfly collections in Japan, worth millions!
Thanks! I really liked my butterfly/moth collection, but I could not resist an offer of eight "mint state" aurei for the balance of my...
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