Looks like Flintstones money
Has anyone ever found any period references to the "short lived money"/renovatio monetae concept? It would be interesting to know who thought of...
The Judea Capta is the one that I would most like to own, because of the huge historic event tied to it. The Germania Capta is my second, being...
After sharing this with my wife, she called Victory a "Domestic Goddess"
This was John's write up; A rare charity token issued by St. Lambert’s cathedral of Liège in the late 17th century. These were bought and...
Here is mine and a picture of the cathedral, before the French Revolutionary yahoos decided to burn it down, compliments of John Anthony's...
My Caesar - elephant denarius that I use as my icon. The politics, moment in history and the debate of the possible meanings make it my favorite,...
Athena?
Glad I could help clear that up.
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I recently stumbled on to this Hadrian Brockage. A bit worn, but still an interesting mint error. Does anyone know why we call these a Brockage....
Are you going to post or publish your "Bullet Book" at some point? Very interesting, by the way.
Great topic. I always thought that this coin was minted before Caesar crossed the Rubicon. If the elephant is "the enemy" maybe Caesar was...
Thanks very much. Latin and Greek are still my current challenge. I have not even scratched Hebrew.
[ATTACH] While we are on the "proto Hebrew" topic, does anyone know what the words mean on this Alexander Janus Prutah?
Anything to confuse millennials and make them think. Halves and Ikes ride in my truck console waiting for the opportunity.
I'd be taking out of the slab anyway, so no to a premium price.
I guess I'm wrong about the value. I collect mostly Republican and early empire coins, but I thought camp gates are pretty common. I'll happily...
Isn't this about a $20 coin on a good day?
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