[ATTACH] Trajan. CE 98-117. Rome mint, CE 114-115. AR denarius, 18 mm, 3.7 gm. IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC. Laureate and draped...
It was a very good year for my collection. I have not counted the number of ancient coins acquired-- and most definitely have not tallied the...
I was watching a coin on eBay-- out of curiosity rather than intent to bid. Yesterday an email reminder that the auction was ending showed the...
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I wasn't going to buy anything for me but I saw a coin a friend has been hunting. He asked me to get it for him. I submitted my bid with a...
While waiting for eight coins to arrive from abroad I got an itchy bidding finger. Dolphin, scallop shell, unusually good centering, good...
I've been anxiously tracking this coin since October. It disappeared from the radar when it hit the international sort center in New York. That...
This is my second ancient Celtic purchase. Admittedly, I know very little about Celtic coins. There are a half dozen on my hit list though....
Here's your end-of-year review. If you have the technology to have a website and to show upcoming coins, you have the technology to update the...
All hail the CoinTalk king! [ATTACH] The invasion began January 30, 2013. Having been booted from a certain other tight-sphinctered forum,...
[ATTACH] Elagabalus, reigned 218-222 CE. AR denarius, 19.4 mm, 3.5 gm. Struck 218-219 CE, Antioch. ANTONINVS PIVS FEL AVG, Laureate draped...
[IMG] Sent by registered mail from the UK in early October, this package disappeared from tracking at the handoff from UK to US. Royal Mail says...
[ATTACH] What this coin lacks in quality it makes up for in history. Struck in Phoenicia under emperor Elagabalus, the reverse depicts Queen...
[ATTACH] This wonderful coin was inexplicably unloved in a recent auction. Who in their right mind wouldn't want a coin that features a quadriga...
This mashup is made from six different coins belonging to various CoinTalk members. Can you name the coins and the owners? Hints will be given...
Those wacky Romans… they deified and worshipped everything. This one, however, deserves your devotion: Venus Cloacina, Goddess of the Great...
Fun and fabulous :) by Dr. Emma-Jayne Graham, Lecturer in Classical Studies, Open University. [IMG]...
[ATTACH] PHOENICIA, Byblos. Uzzibaal. 350-335 BC* AR dishekel, 13.3 gm Obv: Three hoplites with shields in war galley left, roaring lion's head...
This was one of seven delightful finds at a US coin dealer's table at the World's Fair of Money. While I barely glance at Roman Imperials of this...
I was happy to add many interesting Roman Alexandrian coins to my growing subset. I bought a disproportionate number of Neros. At WFOM, his...
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