I made a couple of typing errors too and I can't go back and edit it. :(
Elephant!
For about a year I have a had a dealer searching throughout Sri Lanka for a very rare and little known coin of ancient Anuradhapura. These coins...
I also have an earlier one tag says 1687 and is 25.4 grams [ATTACH]
Inventory... Scarce Date Spanish Piece of Eight 1721 mint of Potosi, Bolivia. The assayer is Diego de Ybarbouru. This was recovered from the...
Solamente!!! Roman Empire Gaius Germanicus (37-41 AD) AE As 29mm x 11.42 g (s.37/8 AD) Obverse: Latin Script-C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR...
This is my shilling lacking more obverse bust than yours, and I have what I think is a test mark. [ATTACH]
[IMG] Map. from Wikipedia of t he North Sea Empire under the reign of Cnut, ruling as king of all Anglia. North Sea Empire Stamford, Anglia...
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Dude - that's a whale.
It took me a long time to figure out that collecting ancients is a profoundly personal experience, rarely shared to same degree with other people....
I dont care what anyone says that is a Whale!!! [IMG]
I'll talk to the committee, you might still be able to keep the award.
How Smokes! @Jwt708 You should get the award for most improved photography skills. This is a great assortment with a wide variety of colors ans...
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I'm just gonna pretend I didn't see that Carthage gold 1/10th stater.
I like Tyche. Its always important for the Ancient Coin collector to venerate Fortuna. How else will you maintain your fortune.
@stevex6 - Too far East, but it would be ideal for @Topcat7 's thread. Where he features a similar 1 1/2 Karshapana of the post - Mauryan period.
I am in it for the Buddha 5 shana, and the Roman didrachm/ horsehead. I would like them more if they where mine.
Bactria was a Kushan domain until the death of Vasu Deva. [IMG] Kushan Empire Mint A or B(?) Vasu Deva I (r. AD 189-225) AV Dinar (s. AD...
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