Wow, what a cool score!
I'll see if I have enough leftover fabric :)
Fantastic!! Congratulations to you both :). Awesome onsies :D.
A Volteius serpent biga has been on my since I first put pen to paper for the Unusual Modes of Transportation set :D. Early this year I found one...
OmNomNom and everyone, I'm touched :). I'm alive and well, just busy and coin play has taken a backseat to other stuff. :D I haven't even...
I'm around but not on CT much in the last few weeks-- surprisingly busy with COVID-related stuff and adjusting to life's new parameters. I'm so...
Gorgeous coin!! Congrats :)
No worries. I've a lifetime of experience breaking in to "boys' clubs" :D [IMG] IONIA, Ephesus. Anoynmous c. CE 1st century Æ tessera, 19mm,...
It's been discussed here a few times before, but here's a link to the original article in which a numismatist suggested the decorative thingy on...
I have to agree with @DonnaML about the wrongness of classifying Elagabalus as worse or more depraved than any number of other emperors. Plus,...
My first lion: [IMG] LUCANIA, Velia 305-290 BCE AR didrachm, 17.5 mm, 7.3 gm Obv: Head of Athena right, wearing crested helmet, decorated with...
Maybe I'm a witch. Maybe I used an app called Mug Life :D
Good one, RC! Impossible to sit still during that number :). This Silenos has interesting eyes... almost like the follow you! ;) [IMG] MACEDON...
[IMG] The Battle of Costco, 2020 CE ... The virus is in my community now, unsurprisingly. I'm exercising maximum precautions. Be safe,...
Not just you and it has been mentioned here before ;) :D.
I've not noticed that phenomenon, although many of us do get annoyed when people flood the board with "what is this and what is it worth" posts...
How unusual! I love it. Thanks for the detailed information :)
Those letters indicate the officina that manufactured the coin. You can read more about it on this page from @dougsmit's website:...
Nice one, RC! Last summer I had the pleasure of doing some ancient coin cataloguing and photography for an auction company that deals in estates....
Welcome, @Herodotus!! Great introduction :) :hilarious::hilarious: How about some elephant headdresses? [IMG] EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter AR...
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