Just recieved this beauty yesterday and am very pleased. Not only with the lightening quick shipping but also with her... [ATTACH] There's...
I've been putting off this write up for a bit due to my upcoming move (lived in Utah most of my life and I'm not planning on suffering my boy-Os...
Technically, I bought 4 Flavians in Artemide's under the radar auction today, but only two coins:wacky:. Leu was bonkers, as was Savoca. So I was...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Keeping it legal... Bes can't stress enough how cold it was the day the die...
The cities of Southern Italy were doing so well by the sixth century BCE, that they needed a name to let all the lesser Greeks know where they...
Thrilled to say I just recieved a hard fought, long sought Macedonian shield coin of the VERY short lived (and well fed) Roman Augustus Vitellius!...
Who isn't enamored with the artistry of the ancients involving those lovely locks of a lady, the unique things they put in their hair and of the...
Always excited when a new package arrives. But there are only a few that I always get a little more excited for, expect a little more from, due to...
I've been on the hunt for a coin from the forth Meris of Macedonia without much luck. As we all know, once Perseus tried striking back at Rome...
A CT pal and I have been PMing back and forth on some of our recent wins, what's beautiful to us and why we like them. And it's been really fun as...
I'd been reading about the finger story for a while now but hadn't seen it reattached. I'll also point out that it's up for debate whether it's...
I am just cruising along looking for coins of Livia and, of course, Tribute pennies come up. Not a fan. I have my 1 and need no more. But, knowing...
[ATTACH] Inspired by my recent Augustus, Gaius and Lucian, Denarius upgrade (the former WAS broken... or bitten by a rabid Barbarian:jimlad:) I...
[ATTACH] This thread not meant for the weak, wimpy, whiny, any other descriptors that start with "W" or anyone with a heart condition... With it...
Another rarity that I only recall seeing once (here on CT of course) of a coin with an ancient implement of PAIN came in the mail today. The...
I recently won this little rarity as a snack at the latest Auctiones GmbH (the duo of main courses to come in the next few weeks): [ATTACH]...
The title needs no infusing of hyperbole, buuut it is one of, if not, THE most uttered lines of epic poetry, of all time. Sorry Gilgamesh....
If the Romans taught me anything about one man rule it's that almost all the times that men were "born into the purple" they were unfit to rule....
In a recent post it was discussed that the coins with the left facing Zeus in Philip II's silver coins signified it being a lifetime issue. But...
Ahh, ancient Sicily! [IMG] (Beautiful enough to take the words right out your...I want go there!) Known for its beauty, excellent placement for...
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