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I can tell by the thread title you are indeed an optimist, "first decadrachm" implies there may be more to come!
His auctions remind me of some mail bid sales I used to buy stamps from, back when stamp collecting was a thing.
Great Collections is usually not the greatest place to find ancients (lots of high start bids), but last week they had some nice ones. Added to...
1935-S San Diego half dollar. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Really nice original Seated Lib. quarter!
My only Gordian III, "VICTORIA AETERNA" reverse. Alas, it was not to be. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks for the info guys. Still new to the ancients, upon looking at the tag it does say that it is a struck As, weight 34.7g. Saw the similarity...
I picked up mine last month at the Post Falls, ID coin show. Wish it looked as good as those from the find.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I think that the OP could be the real life Colin Robinson (that’s for the .01% who have watched What We Do in the Shadows).
I'm up to Antoninus Pius in "The History of Rome" and it is fantastic. For someone who is just starting out in ancients like me, it is a godsend.
Here is my only SLQ, NGC MS-62FH [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks for sharing your set with us. I only have one SLQ but it is one of my favorite coin designs.
US type set Seated Liberty Halves (very slowly) Italy (1861-) Ancients (in a scattershot way)
Really beautiful coin. I've started collecting Italian coins recently and the 2L coins were the inspiration. Great looking coins and as others...
AU-50 for me.
Very nice AU-55.
1840 East India Company rupee, from the recent Stephen Album internet auction. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
They arrived! A Maximinus I sestercius and A Justinian I follis, the first sestercius and first Byzantine bronze I've ever owned. [ATTACH]...
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