I purchased this three coin lot last week. I have not received these coins yet and I will post them separately when I do. However, I wanted to...
MERRY CHRISTMAS to all!
Well, another of the last of my 2014 buys arrived today bringing the Queen of the Underworld, Persephone, into my collection. While not in the...
Another of my November purchases arrived yesterday, so that leaves just four more to arrive. This is actually an example of a coin I already...
Another of my latest purchases arrived in the post yesterday and it's another Hadrian Denarius. This makes my 11th coin of Hadrian (probably...
Recently I have made several (at least 10) bids on Roman Republican coins. At the end of each auction I have received one these notices: EBAY...
Here is another of my recent purchases. The reverse is what drew me to it. Not only the horse but the jug got my attention. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
I posted this coin on another thread w/o attribution. My original attribution from years gone by was totally inaccurate. I'm not certain, but I...
Is anyone else from the Ancients side going to participate in the CT Secret Santa? Both Eng and I have signed up. It may be interesting....
After JA posted his "Obsecure Constans", I received this less than common Gallienus in the mail on Saturday. RIC actually rates this type as...
Even though I already own a fairly good example of this coin, the price was right, so now I own two. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] TRAJAN AR Denarius OBVERSE:...
OK, lets try this again. Another coin I purchased recently is this Gratian. Now this coin I purchased because the reverse seemed to be in such...
I know it's Friday night and it's near a ghost town here on CT as usual. However, I purchased a couple of LRB's I thought I would post just to...
I just received this in today's mail. The images do not show it well, but the coin still has most/part of it's silver wash. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
No, Steve, I didn't mean four bucks [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] What i meant was I just received a Constantine II which I paid $4 a...
I don't know what my fascination with this guy is all about, but it seems I'm always attracted to his coins when I see them. Without a doubt, it...
It finally arrived today. My newest Vespasian. It has a pedigree that's nearly as neat as the coin itself and, truth be told, is the strongest...
Beginning about 1000 BC, the two plains of Thessaly were united in a federation under a single chief. The Thessalian League was created in the...
This is the other coin I got along with the Philip II. It's not a nice coin, but the price was negligible and it shared the shipping charges with...
I recently took a chance on an Ebay auction for a couple of Roman provincial coins which were not garnering much attention. I was able to pick up...
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