I haven't yet decided if I am going to bid, but I usually do.
The facebook ancient and medieval coin sales forum on facebook appears to quite active, though I have never bought anything there. Prices for...
I visited Istanbul around 8 years ago and spent two weeks there, so there was plenty of time to see the sights. Among my favorites there was a...
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Nice coin
Maximinus I Thrax, 235-238 A.D. AR Denarius. 19mm, 3.7 grams Obverse: IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right...
Vocative case: to our God and lord Probus pious and happy Augustus!
It seems like maybe we have wrung all of the water out of the dishtowel on this one and maybe the mods/admin will shut it down...
Here are a few pics of those who served in my family. Otto Muir, my great grandfather, in the U.S. Navy in 1918 [ATTACH] My Dad in Viet Nam,...
I think I'll maintain dual citizenship between CT and the new spot. Too much time and investment here to walk away completely.
I just realized that @dougsmit hasn't posted for awhile (not sure how long actually) but is usually an active member. Does anyone know something...
Whether they were dynamic or not, we may never know... I have a matched set of Sestertii that I bought at the same time. Can't get one of these...
Arcadius, A.D. 395-408 AE22, 5.7 grams, Antioch mint Obverse: D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG Rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right Reverse:...
I am not exactly sure how he benefited after reading the article. It apparently did not involve any ill-gotten gains. I agree that the Arab spring...
I am so sorry Julius. I can only imagine the sense of loss and frustration. I hope that you can recover them some time.
Great sestertii of Severus. I actually have never seen one for sale.
EGYPT. Alexandria. Maximianus, first reign, 286-305. Tetradrachm (Potin, 19 mm, 7.26 g, 12 h), RY 8 = 292/3. ΜΑΞΙΜΙΑΝΟC CЄΒ Laureate, draped and...
My mistake. It's not my coin but I should have pointed it out the owner as I placed it in in the post. Sincere apologies!
I've been to the site looking out at Qait Bey across the sand, enjoying a shisha smoke and strong coffee. Really amazing especially in summer when...
Hadrian visiting Alexandria, Egypt. Æ Drachm, 36mm, 22.1g, 11h; Alexandria, Year 15 = 130/1 AD. Obverse: AVT KAI - TRAI AΔPIA CEB; Bust...
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