[ATTACH] I picked up this unidentified Provincial coin with interesting countermark from an auction in December and am just now getting around to...
That's fascinating @Bing and I'd love to add something like this to the other side of the flip if I come across one. Need to keep eyes open for...
I picked up a nice Publius Satrienus Denarius today from the local guy at the Flohmarkt. Nice details on the She-wolf. I have the Harlan book,...
Entry post! Going for the Kings of Cappadocia this time. Thanks LordM! [ATTACH]
Wonderful way to preserve history and make it available to others. Spread the knowledge and hopefully the encourage new collectors.
Also poor photography later in the evening on a Tuesday, but I wanted one of these and snagged it locally from Germany. Also, the Obv. is very...
Very nice selections of the JD coins! I have two. The first has a great Obv portrait, but the reverse is rather dull. The details of the portrait...
Thanks for another chance Lord M. Hoping to get the Severus if i finally get lucky.
Entry Post Severus maybe, but the Cappadocian is nice also. Malik says hi. [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Was almost closing time and only got to see it through the gift shop. Need an example like those wonderful examples above.
Well best of luck and Talley-ho then.
So I suppose tastes just fall into line and maybe they select you. I find myself drawn to Trajan coins and the time period. I mean, height of the...
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Yeah boyeee! Here's my favorite Flavian Denarius. Very sharp details on this, especially on Minerva. [ATTACH] Domitian; 81-96 AD, Rome, 88 AD,...
[ATTACH] This is one of the first group of coins I bought a couple years ago when I first took the plunge into ancients and Roman coins in...
[ATTACH] Trebonianus Gallus, 251-253. Bronze (Æ 30), Antioch Obv. ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Γ ΟΥΙΒ ΤΡΕΒ ΓΑΛΛΟC CΕΒ. Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right Rev....
Very distinct detail on that coin. A lot of the Eastern Roman coins are so worn and beaten that they lack the crispness this one retains. So much...
Thanks again @lordmarcovan for the chance. I like the Kings of Cappadocia coin for this iteration. Hoping for some luck this round! [ATTACH]
I won these at the end of last year and they arrived this week. Working on acquiring coinage around the Second Punic War time-frame, and wanted...
Yeah, that's gotta be it. I was really not seeing the R in MARTI as anything other than a Greek letter. Was looking at Wildwinds for a match, but...
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