You would be hard pressed to find a nicer one than that @Valentinian. This one has a glossy patina with golden undertones. [ATTACH]
Rare one Deacon Ray! Congrats and happy 4th! Here a well worn AE [ATTACH] Cilicia, Antiocheia ad Cragum. Valerian I AE32 and a new AR....
Bust reminds me of Elagabalus.
Hi Bing, I have a few coins that were linked to from other pages causing a high number of views.
Not the best example but how about Aelia Flaccilla [ATTACH] AEL FLAC-CILLA, draped bust with elaborate headdress, necklace and mantle / SALVS...
Nice blue patina @Justin Lee! I'm always on the lookout for cool colors. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Cool video @Aidan_(). Well done!
That's a nice one @TTerrier! Here's my only one from Acmoneia. [ATTACH] Phrygia, Acmoneia. Salonina Obv: KOP. CALWNINA / CEB. Diad. amd dr....
This bull has some issues. [ATTACH] Thrace, Byzantion. AR Hemidrachm. Bull/trident. 10mm. Funky horse. [ATTACH]Thrace, Philippopolis. Commodus...
I have not found this one yet but I'm pretty sure it's Julia Paula, first wife of Elagabalus. [ATTACH] Julia Paula AE16 Obv: PAY..... /...
[ATTACH] Licinius I. AE Follis. 315 AD. Alexandria. Obv: IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS PF AVG, laureate head right. Rev: IOVI CONSER-VATORI AVGG,...
It's difficult to know if a coin should be cleaned or not. I like your before better but it's an Achaean provincial so I like the after too....
Nice coin @7Calbrey! [ATTACH]Phoenicia, Sidon AE24 Astarte standing on galley
From the image I see no reason to condemn this coin.
The only ancient objects found in the States are native American. [ATTACH] Projectile point in situ. Early to mid-Archaic, 9000-6000 B.P. Type:...
Those are forums, I'm thinking about a thread specific to ancients. Would that be against the rules?
I have been wanting to trade for sometime. I'll start a tread and see what happens. Thanks for the idea @Bing!
What about a thread where we could post one coin for trade and others could post their coin they would be willing trade for it? This would work...
Cracked, holed, beautiful... [ATTACH] Phrygia, Cotiaeum. Philip I AE26 Kyble. C. Julius Ponticus, Archiereus [ATTACH]Miletos, Ionia. 1/12 AR...
Here it is courtesy of Wildwinds: Septimius Severus, AE of Philomelion, Phrygia. 193-211 AD. 4.55 g. AV K ΛOY CEΠ CEYHΡOC ΠE, laureate head right...
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