I had an inauspicious start to my show day. I had some last-minute dental work (filling a cavity) at 9 AM, so when I arrived at the show at 11 AM...
I recently decided to take a chance and bid on a group lot in a CNG auction. Here's the photo and description from the sale (CNG Auction 408, lot...
I won this coin a few weeks ago in the $15 "bargain bin" section of a John Anthony auction: [ATTACH] Indo-Greek Kingdom. Philoxenos (c. 100-95...
[ATTACH] Crusader States, Principality of Antioch. Bohemund III (1163-1201 AD). Billon denier (19mm, 1.0g). Obverse: Bust left, wearing chain...
I recently won this coin at a CNG auction: [ATTACH] Sasanian Kingdom. AR obol (14.5mm, 0.70g). Ardashir I (c.224-240 AD). Obverse: King's bust...
I recently bought this coin from Warren Esty (@Valentinian): [ATTACH] Zengids of Halab (Aleppo). Nur ad-Din Mahmud b. Zengi (ruled 541-569 AH/...
One more cool Roman Provincial from Mesopotamia, this one was purchased from Warren Esty (@Valentinian): [ATTACH] Roman Empire, Mesopotamia,...
I won this coin in a John Anthony auction: [ATTACH] Roman Empire, Mesopotamia, Nisibis. AE26 (26mm, 9.6g). Otacilia Severa, wife of Philip I...
I recently bought the following Iberian bronze coin: [ATTACH] Size: 27mm, 14.7 g. The design is typical of Iberian coins from the late 2nd-...
Here's my latest ancient acquisition, from a John Anthony auction: [ATTACH] Roman Empire, Rome mint. AR denarius (18mm, 3.17g). Septimius...
I recently bought this coin from Wayne Sayles. It's an Umayyad post-reform AE fals, undated (c.700-750 AD) from the mint of Tabariya (Tiberias),...
Another of my wins from Frank Robinson's recent auction: [ATTACH] Parthian Kingdom, Ecbatana mint. AR drachm. Phraates IV (38-2 BC). Obverse:...
Still clearing up the backlog of cool new coins I haven't posted yet. Here's one I won in Ken Dorney's recent auction: [ATTACH] Roman Empire,...
Okay, that title may be a little bit click-bait, but it is actually relevant to the coin I'm posting: [ATTACH] Roman Empire, Rome mint. AE...
Taking a break from showcasing my Frank Robinson wins, here's a recent win from one of John Anthony's CoinTalk auctions: [ATTACH] Roman Empire,...
Continuing with my recent auction wins, here's a worn but pleasant Imperatorial denarius: [ATTACH] Roman Republic, Second Triumvirate, 36 BC. AR...
Another cool coin from Frank Robinson's auction (he should start paying me for all the publicity I've been giving him lately): [ATTACH] Parthian...
Another recent win from Frank Robinson: [ATTACH] Parthian Kingdom, Seleucia-on-Tigris mint. AR tetradrachm. Vardanes II (55-58 AD), dated 368...
Here's another of my recent wins from Frank Robinson: [ATTACH] Sasanian Kingdom. AR drachm. Khusro I (531-579 AD), regnal year 30. Darabgird...
I did pretty well in Frank Robinson's latest auction and thought I'd show off my latest acquisitions. First off is this didrachm of Tyre:...
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