I finally own a gold coin. It's another milestone in my collection. [ATTACH] VALENS AV Solidus OBVERSE: DN VALENS PER F AVG, pearl-diademed,...
I have this coin and one other I bought back in March when I went all crazy like. This was one of those that got added in so that I could share...
As most have heard me lament, my computer with all my files crashed and burned a few months back. I'm still in the process of putting things...
I posted this over on the Ancients Forum with no luck so here I am looking for your help. I have no idea about this coin. It was a curiosity for...
Before I post this over on the World Coins thread, I thought I give it a try here first. I have no idea about this coin. It was a curiosity for...
Last week I purchased a lot of 43 ancient coins from my local coin shop. I bought them all for resale even though there were several I would have...
On the Alphabetical City Thread, I posted one of my oldest coins, a Julius Caesar Denarius and the image I posted was also a very old shot. So I...
I purchased these two Moneta coins from one of our fellow coiners here on CT a few weeks past. Being the cheapskate I am, I was able to buy both...
In honor of Mat's birthday, I thought I'd buy myself a new coin. Actually, I already bought it a few weeks ago, but don't tell Mat. I just love...
Well this is my 7,500th post. As this occasion was nearing, I decided to buy myself a present for this auspicious occasion. I like presents...
I think this coin is proof Aliens landed here in antiquity, and, in fact, one became emperor of Rome. Don't all aliens have big heads like this?...
I've been saving this neat little coin for about a month now. I'm still trying to show off my March Madness coins, but, in the meantime, here is...
I bought a Roman Republican denarius I thought would be a cinch to ID even though it is in rough condition. The legend on the reverse is readable...
I still have a few coins to show from my spending spree in March. This one is a very pretty Diocletian AE Follis still showing some of the silver...
I was going to try to pace posting my March Madness coins, but it's been so quite on here all weekend I thought I'd post another of my purchases....
Here is another from my buying spree back in March and one I have been after for some time now. I'm really excited to have it in my collection....
Here is one of the other coins I acquired last month. Actually, it's one of two Republican coins new to my collection. This particular coin is...
Last month I got a little carried away and purchased about a half dozen coins. Some are coins I've been looking to buy, while others, like this...
OK, I went out on a limb and purchased this real hefty sestertius of Nero. I am not only having some trouble with the proper reference for...
I purchased this a couple of weeks ago for what I consider chump change. It's a pretty little coin with a thick brown patina (almost chocolate...
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