Yes your right - a lot of these coins are butchered or tooled (smoothed), again giving them a bad look.
I really like the Hercules on the bottom right!
I figure I should through one of my favorites up here. Keep it fresh. Asia, Bactria Indo-Greek Kingdom House of Euthydemus Menander I Soter...
Sweet Jesus, Mary aaaannnnd Joseph.
Aww hell yea.
Nothing wrong with some rare Byzantine Silver... Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine AR Hexagram 22.0 mm x 6.28 g Constantinople mint. 610-640 AD...
@ValiantKnight Awesome on the Byzantine gold - I still want a nice gold Byzantine keeper, but this will have to do in the meantime. Struck in the...
Love how the Kharoshti made it on the coin!!!
umm....hell yea!
HA if you like this tet the next one I post will knock your Ancient coined patterned socks off!
Why scouring the bottom, I was amazed what floated to the bottom. Once a ridiculously expensive coin in any condition, seems relatively prevalent...
Syracuse - Oh its coming - I will revert when the goodie arrives.
What, a real human being?
The logical choice.
Italy Roman Empire Claudius II Gothicus AE Ant. 16 mm x 2.10 grams (s. AD 269) Obverse: MP CLAVDIVS AVG, Radiate head right Reverse FIDES...
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For me they are certainly too numerous and painful to recall. [IMG]
Love it. Also considering stealing it.
Nice write up. I think it almost looks like a Barbie. Good choice.
And here I thought I was the only guy to collect this rulers coins. [ATTACH]
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