Wow! Sharp! Much sharper than my didrachm.
I concur with heat damage. Welcome, @Mernskeeter.
Yeah, what would he know, he's only the senior administrator of this site. :hilarious:
Bought this for my sis. Ex-Ken Dorney. Egypt, Late Period, 7th - 4th Century BC Faience Ushabti [IMG] [MEDIA]
Yes, I was offered the option of such pre-rolling color treatments when mine were made. I halway wish I had opted for it, to give the cents more...
Livia. [ATTACH] Next, another coin of Tiberius that isn't a Tribute Penny.
And then there's the tale of the (allegedly early-15th century) Ming Dynasty Chinese medallion I dug in North Carolina in 1994. But that's...
I do think this is how my Roman coin find came to America and ended up on that colonial-era site. The sand roadbed (near one of the earliest...
[ATTACH] Your memory serves you well, except I didn't technically dig it, and didn't even have a metal detector with me that day. (And this is...
Yes
My daughter is going to UGA.
Caesar, looking a tad like Bart Simpson. OK, so definitely a "budget" Caesar, but a 44 BC lifetime issue with a visible portrait and name....
Well done. Some fairly scarce dames there.
Antoninus Pius. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Aelius. [ATTACH]
Hadrian. [IMG] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Sabina. [ATTACH] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Very belated reply- those crusty Buffs sure look great to me. I keep seeing them at the top of the page and admiring them. They're "dirty in all...
Lovely example. Nerva again, then on to Trajan. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Hey, I already had this idea, but there's no reason it can't be done again! Where are we? Titus? Can I sneak my posthumous Divus Vespasian by...
Indeed, and this is the reason I have yet to own (an Athenian) Owl. That ideal intersection of taste and budget just hasn't happened for me yet....
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