I am happy to report that the Claudius As arrived safely in its new home today. I took some time this evening to take some photos of it. Tomorrow...
Fantastic that you would devote such energy to helping a fellow member with provenance research. Hats off to you sir. One of my favorite coins...
Great suggestions OJ. The Altar of Lugdunum in particular is interesting. Too bad the type wasn’t struck in the denarius denomination. Thanks...
Those are both great coins @Orange Julius . I especially like your Julian Bull coin. Antioch, yes? Here is mine. [ATTACH] I have also been...
There is a giant Tiberius shaped hole in my collection and I have been considering what coin type I want to target to fill it. I enjoy coins that...
That’s a fantastic unofficial specimen! I can just imagine the amateur engraver finishing up his work and thinking… “that’s the ticket! No one...
What an amazing coin and amazing provenance @Curtis ! I have done some provenance hunting for my hecatomnid but so far nothing before 2011....
Byzantine and medieval coins are fair game. I should have added those to the poll title. I add a medieval, eastern and Byzantine coin...
Nice coin Connor. I’d probably list it as 335 var. because there is only one variable instead of two. Either works just fine though. Here is...
I must say I’m somewhat surprised by the results so far. I was expecting my 20-30 coins a year to put me on the low end of the poll. At some...
That is a fantastic type AA. Congratulations on the budget score! One of these is also on my long term list.
Nice coins David. Looks like you made out well in the recent HJB sale. I’m sure Curtis is glad to see a specialist pick these up.
Nice coin @expat ! That’s a well centered, attractive example. I’ve shown my Faustina II bronze so many times already that I’ll spare the board...
I’ve noticed that the number of coins I buy per year is starting to settle into a pattern of about 20 or so coins per year. I’m curious what the...
[ATTACH] Next: a full figure on a Greek coin.
Probus has some great coins. My only Probus is special for being from a less well known mint and for being a “plate coin” from Doug Smith’s...
Great set you have forming there @lordmarcovan . You’re definitely farther along than I am. I’m about 1/3 of the way on my set. My favorites are...
Great addition @Tony1982 . I like the portraits on A-Pi denarii. Here is mine. [ATTACH]
Great coin @Parthicus . I was not familiar with Nisa but your post inspired me to look it up. Very interesting looking site! [ATTACH] Wikipedia...
Awesome! Thanks @lordmarcovan and thanks to the kind posters an above for the congratulations. I look forward to adding Claudius to my collection....
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