Great group! I always enjoy all the research you put into these. My favorite is the Quintillus…wonderful portrait, it’s really not easy to find...
[ATTACH] Probus, Antoninianus (24 mm, 3.39 g), Rome, 282. Radiate and cuirassed bust r./Rev. Jupiter standing front, head to l., holding...
Great stuff…I LOVE that giant gorgon from Olbia! These are way outside my usual collecting areas, but I really enjoyed this list, great selections.
Some great new additions, especially those rarities. I don’t think I’ve ever seen a semis of Trajan Decius or a Diva Julia Maesa denarius, those...
Thanks! Doug gave a very nice summary above. My denarius was struck under Caracalla, from late in Domna’s reign. I really liked the portrait...
My last coin of the year finally arrived, so I'm happy to be able to post my Top 10 of the year. I did surprisingly well this year, considering...
Io Saturnalia! Sorry I'm a little late posting my gift, I was out of town for the weekend. My Secret Saturn did an excellent job, and I ended up...
AJ, you never disappoint, these are amazing! The Hadrian Pharos drachm may be the nicest Alexandrian coin I’ve ever seen. I love the Commodus,...
Here’s another Julia Mamaea sestertius…the same type shared a couple other times in this thread. I like the very relaxed-looking Felicitas...
Excellent list! I love all of the elephant reverses, and I also really like that big bronze of Caracalla from Serdica with Cybele riding the...
Great group! I LOVE that Julia Domna denarius, wonderful portrait. My two other favorites are the Vespasian bronze and the A Pius consecration...
Very nice, I especially like the Macrianus…not easy to find those in such good condition and with such a clear portrait and legends. The Lucius...
What a great mix. My favorite is definitely the Ostrogoth/Galba…pretty amazing that the coin had already been around for 500 years before the...
What a great year @Limes ! My favorites are the sacred stone denarius (I really want one of those), the Nero denarius, and the Octavian, but all...
Oh no, I am so sorry to hear that my friend. Breaks my heart that you and your family are going through this. Wishing you all the strength in...
My gift just arrived today! A (surprisingly heavy) package from overseas. I will do my best to wait until the 17th. :)
Very nice pickup! Antioch tets are a lot of fun to collect, very nice-sized coins at a good value with some great portraits…I have many of them,...
Great post and photos. Here’s another Tyche of Antioch, one of my favorite reverses. [ATTACH] Trebonianus Gallus, 251-253, Seleucis and...
Wow! A truly spectacular group of coins, thanks for sharing!
Thanks Curtis, yes, I got very lucky on that group lot...looks like it worked out well for everyone (other than whoever consigned the lot to CNG)....
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