Interesting post. Here is one with the "Pyre of Sandan" and a countermark. Although not very visible in mine, the god is shown with hammer and...
Wow. That is a pretty one. I think I have a die match! Just kidding. But at the other end of the pretty/price spectrum, I got one of those...
Here's a cult statue of Diana, twice. The original coin features Artemis Anaitis cult statue on the reverse, and then countermarked on the...
This is a humble little 3 kreuzer, but I found it in my local dealer's junk bin for $4 and even the little ones from the Baroque era are fairly...
I have no idea, sorry to say. But I too have an "unknown" that has what might be an "incuse barley grain." It sort of reminded me of your post,...
Some handsome coins in this thread. Threads like this make me wonder how many I have of the type. So I did some digging and here are my Severan...
Wow. That's a beauty. No gold from Salzburg in my collection, but I have the same Archbishop in a silver thaler: [ATTACH]
I'm no good at spotting smoothed/tooled coins, unless it is a really bad job. The OP looks good to me and I'd be happy to have it, smoothed or...
What an impressive lot of Victories. The list wipes out my Roman imperials, so I am going to cheat with some Roman Republicans. My RR...
Interesting thread. Yesterday's mail brought me one that might be categorized as "Rare But Who Cares?". It is an as of Commodus with a Minerva...
Nice one, @ambr0zie - like @Roman Collector says, these sestertii of Trajan Decius often have squared-off or irregular flans. Here are my two...
Ah, I can't resist the call of Marsyas...starting with my avatar (left), and these: A Censorinus denarius with a reverse die clash: [ATTACH]...
Gordian III is a wonderful emperor to collect - nice coins at nice prices. This post made me curious about my 2021 acquisitions of this guy....
Congratulations, @ambr0zie - that is a lovely example. Mine's not so lovely - somebody took a bite out of it. But it is a die match,...
Interesting write up and a very handsome array of Severans. This Julia Domna denarius features Fortnuna and is one of the nicest ancients I...
Those are some lovely Imperial Queen Victoria issues. To change things up some, my latest Queen Victoria is from India, when she was Empress. Or...
So that's what my coin is supposed to look like! Nice example...:)
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