https://www.forumancientcoins.com/Auction/APViewItem.asp?ID=73718 A chance to own a reasonably priced LARGE portrait coin of Julius Caesar....
One of the miracles of the Roman Republic was the one year term of the Consuls. Unheard of generally during the time of Kings. Powerful men...
.......you find an Owl you can afford..... [ATTACH] Sigeium, Troas. AR drachm. 400-300 BC. 16mm, 3.09 g. Triple crested helmeted head of Athena...
I have a few ancients posted on Forvm's free auctions site.. if anyone is interested. Lower end, but an interesting mix....
I am an absolutely terrible photographer.. what I do - I do not think even qualifies as "photography". Crazy thing is that I spend A LOT of time...
Just to clarify: I am not a "coin collector" in the normal sense. I have never had any interest in modern coins - I didn't start there and switch...
Well I am quite inspired by the unearthing of the $3.50 "Julius Caesar" denarius by Arnoldoe. He could be right.. or maybe it's a slug from the...
I have seen many coins depicting ancient athletics - in may forms .. was there an ancient coin struck celebrating running? I have not found any....
A mix of metals, denominations, Imperials, Provincials, and Divus issues.. I never thought I would ever come very close to completing this so...
This thread isn't asking you to post your "favorite" coin or "favorite" tune.. well, we can only have so many favorites... How about looking back...
Looking to see your "placeholder purchases" or "cheap hole fillers".. Sometimes targets don't come along too often and when they do they can get...
I have been hoping to obtain a coin of Carthage for a couple of years now...but other targets come up and well, stuff happens. I'm generally...
These two are on the way to me from our friend @Justin Lee .. who is refocusing his collection at the moment. This gave me an opportunity to...
I purchased this coin from Bargain Bin Ancients .. excellent price as usual and they give a 10% discount to CoinTalkers..which is very nice....
Purchased on May 8th .... arrived July 21st. I am a little embarrassed to say I completely forgot that this coin was en route. So a very pleasant...
As most of us have seen on Facebook, Reddit and here on CoinTalk many collectors are using short videos to display their coins. Many sellers have...
Sellers photo of this Galerius .. [ATTACH] Arrived today and it is quite stunning in hand. So - over exposed photo or the coin has been darkened...
Like most I am usually wary of posting a coin prior to having it in hand... however with the current situation mailing delays are the new normal....
Here is a great visual of the divided Empire ..and the shows challenges each Tetrarch faced: The 1st Tetrarchy [ATTACH] The 1st Tetrarchy -...
Interesting article in The New York Times.. here
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