Interesting find.... [ATTACH] article here [ATTACH] Myrina, Aeolis. AE 17mm. Laureate head of Apollo right / MY-ΡI, decorated amphora; lyre...
2019 was an interesting year to say the least. This was only my second year as an Ancient Coin Collector (or collector of anything) so I learned a...
Interesting article... https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/nov/21/uk-metal-detectorists-guilty-of-theft-after-concealing-3m-treasure-hoard
I picked up this rough denarius of Commodus for $12... missing legends, well worn, etc. but I have had an enjoyable time this evening attempting...
I was wondering what older collectors use for magnification? Is there a "go to" loop or magnifier that is reasonably priced? I have seen some desk...
The coins depicting architectural structures are much sought after by many collectors. A really nice subset of these depict the columns and...
Well my balloon popped pretty quickly on the new JC coin .. as I was notified by PM by two very respected members that there was extensive tooling...
Firstly I have to say I am shocked and so happy that this happened. The wife and I were out at a neighbors tonight and everyone kept asking why I...
I just wanted to share my limited Licinius collection. I got two out of uncleaned lots, a few for $3 ~ $10 on eBay and paid more for a few from...
His month is here! I only own a couple of rough Provincial coins of Augustus - but hoping to obtain an Imperial with a nice portrait sometime in...
I was wondering if I could get some ideas on the differences between Patina and Toning when discussing ancient bronze coins... how it develops,...
I won two coins of Licinius at the recent FSR auction. Lately I have really enjoyed picking up his coins and I have especially been keeping my eye...
Adding to @Sallent 's thread on the anniversary of the Apollo 11's launch I thought I would add a thread in honor of the incredible achievement...
I have been looking for a "bargain" example of a coin of Shapur I for about a year.. even posted it in the "Want List" section of CoinTalk many...
I own common coins - so this question is just for me to understand a little better what I read here so I can attempt to process it. I do enjoy...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Sorry... but pretty awesome for the NBA Title coming to Canada tonight. [ATTACH]
Late Roman coins can have some very striking portraits - but as we know they can also feature some crude artwork and some coins of very poor...
Very recent pickup that I absolutely love. Many do not like the "Big Head/T-Rex arm" hilarity of these LRBs but they have really grown on me over...
From what I can gather "Verdicare" is not available in Canada. I have asked a/the source (BadThad) ....very nice person; but doesn't ship to...
Being a new collector I seem to learn new things every day - and when I have questions I am thankful for the patience shown by the knowledgeable...
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