Happy ending. The coin just arrived in my mailbox-it was registered but I guess the post office is waiving the signature.
Well, after paying on February 26 my sestertius of Nero is scheduled for delivery today. It was not shipped out until March 18th. Tracking said...
Here's a Hadrian sestertius with Spes. After following Trajan, I guess Hadrian was saying less to future wars? [ATTACH] Hadrian (Augustus)...
[ATTACH] Antoninus Pius (Augustus) Coin: Brass Sestertius ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XXII - Laureate head right VOTA SVSCEPTA DEC III, COS IIII...
Don't forget Caligula with his Pileus quadran. [ATTACH] Caligula (Augustus) Coin: Bronze Quadrans C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG, Pileus between...
I agree with you Ras, that the market will open up with coins that people have to sell. I've been there-done that-unfortunately. Here's some coins...
I remember telling Tom Cederlind some years ago my desire to collect as many Roman emperors and family that I can . He kept telling me that...
[ATTACH] Tiberius (Augustus) Coin: Brass Sestertius S P Q R IVLIAE AVGVST - Carpentum, ornamented with Victories and other figures, drawn right...
Wow! That looks like Otho.
Nero always showing off his hairstyle. Always the showman, [ATTACH] Nero (Augustus) Coin: Brass Sestertius NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P...
Living in the US, I thought Roma only shipped via FedEx. That's how I have received my most recent shipments. Same with Savoca. Seems FedEx is...
Here's a fairly new acquisition. The reverse is a fairly common one for the early Empire. Spes was the goddess of Hope. She was so popular that...
I love this coin of Domitian. To me it just screams "I'm an antique coin!" [ATTACH] Domitian (Augustus) Coin: Brass Sestertius IMP CAES...
This sestertius of Caligula tells of the ceremony in 37-38 AD that gave the Prateorean Guard 2000 sestertii per man, doubling what Tiberius had...
Here's another early Hadrian from 117. [ATTACH] Hadrian (Augustus) Coin: Brass Sestertius IMP CAES DIVI TRA PARTH F DIVI NER NEP TRAIANO...
[ATTACH] Julia Maesa (Augusta) Coin: Silver Denarius IVLIA MAESA AVG - Draped bust right, hair braided in straight lines and tucked into large...
Here's one from 117. [ATTACH] Hadrian (Augustus) Coin: Silver Denarius IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO AVG DIVI TRA - Bust of Hadrian, laureate,...
Here's a scarce Domitian. [ATTACH] Domitian (Augustus) Coin: Brass Dupondius IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XII CENS PER P P - Radiate bust...
I've been participating in recent auctions-within limits. In other words, I'm not a high roller and bid on low to mid grade coins. I usually can't...
Thanks Andrew.
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