Io Saturnalia! I was woken up today by a long anticipated sound; international mail! The mailman had a lovely package from the US for me. Wait… I...
Io Saturnalia! Wishing everyone here pleasant holidays, both Roman and those more contemporary :) And excellent overview and coin @Bing! For...
I too have sent mine out quite a while ago. Luckily with Track & Trace, which shows it in an uncomfortable limbo between the Netherlands and the...
Awesome additions @TypeCoin971793! It was an absolute pleasure having you here those couple of days and I am glad quite a few of the coins you...
Moneyer is Sneborn, who was indeed active in York at this time. While on this particular reverse-die Eboracum is abbreviated as ‘Eo’, some (most,...
Awesome idea for a topic! I think @Alegandron has a Varus, right?
Wow! And then @Carausius, @Alegandron, @rrdenarius and @Terence Cheesman brought out the big guns! Absolutely love all of these cast pieces, if...
Wow, great coins everyone! I particular like the blue patina on that Umbrian sextans, @Alegandron! @Severus Alexander Indeed, I do have a...
After sorting through the lot of Republican bronzes I purchased a while ago, I found myself increasingly fascinated by this area I, up until quite...
Excellent topic @Deacon Ray! Some beautiful lyres have passed by! So how about some percussion from the east? The Damaru (Damru) was Shiva’s...
Awesome addition! Your collection of Judaean coins just keeps getting better and better! My favourite kantharos (which might benefit from a...
Awesome! As a university student myself, I can only say that I wish my professors organised these kinds of wonderful competitions/events!
Sweet new purchase! Love the stork on this series. My sole Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius: [ATTACH] And one from his adopted son, Q. Caecilius...
As Andrew said, it's a quincunx from Luceria. The obverse looks an awful lot like that of a republican triens, which is why it was probably in...
Wow, a reply from the great @Andrew McCabe himself! Massive thanks for the crash course on the practicalities of collecting republican bronzes. I...
During the same auction I got my recent Ptolemaic purchase from, I also acquired this nice lot of Roman Republic bronzes (plus a single silver)...
Are overseas participants allowed? I myself have no problem with shipping anywhere, but don't want anybody to be stuck with the way too high...
Thanks guys, some beautiful Ptolemies here! @TIF, I absolutely love that virtual tray!
While following a local room-auction online, this lot popped up. I had initially not paid any interest to it, but as it hit the block, I was...
Sweet! Eventhough I don't really collect Islamic coinage, the secret symbol is right up my alley. Let's just say that the secret message should be...
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