I think the easiest thing to do is to refer to them as Augustii and Caesars. If they proclaimed themselves Augustus and someone took the time to...
It's a countermarked preByzantine Roman weight. Hoping this fits the criteria as punched vs cm: [ATTACH] Next up: silver coin with one smooth side
here's the description from the listing: MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 334 BC. EL Stater (16.02 gm, 12h). Estimate $10000 MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 334 BC....
Doug with the win and me with the assist! Looks like there is earlier allegory, or personification of Liberty. She had some from Alexandria. But...
LOVE IT. Love Mary Beard and everything she does. Her latest book is wonderful:...
Sensational year my man:cigar: But are we ever gonna see this, now, mythical "ghost coin??? [ATTACH] Some coins of yours that I like most......
Both coins with SENSATIONAL toning! And both for different reasons:cigar: And thanks for slapping me into action to pull out the Ole "Merc"...
Very cooooool coin:cool: And it predates dates mine by almost 50 years (and that a fouree, so could've been later). I do recall the Greeks having...
[ATTACH] Next up: multiple counter marks
Beautiful bronzes:wideyed: I think you KNOW what my top pick is;) Here's a few of mine from the same neighborhood: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Agreed. Excellent coin! He was Septimius Severus favorite soldier for a reason. Dude was a MOUNTAIN of a man. In comparison mine makes him look...
Great budget buys my frugal friend:smuggrin: I went with horny Elagabalus, the travel series Hadrian (SCORE!) and the blind Homer writing away:wacky:
Germany. AD 1300-1400. Brakteat AR
Another great list of runners up! I really like your Julia Titi, MA & LV, Fausty II and Plautilla..aw heck, I just like that whole list! A couple...
Fun coin but please read the rules before randomly posting a coin. This is a game not a free for all. [ATTACH] Spain, Carthago Nova Æ Unit. Roman...
Likewise my dude. If I was more of a broad my Saturday nights would be a LOT busier! Or If I was more of a broad collector my wife would've kicked...
I've not heard of the Egyptian pharaoh "Butwho". Butdo however is one I'm plenty acquainted. As in, but do the research:...
Good call out! I have purchased plenty of nice coins on Vcoins that are much better examples and happily paid more for them. There are many...
This is why I always grimace when people quote Vcoins prices as reasonable comparisons for what a coin is actually worth. Though not as bad as...
Great group of coins:woot: Thoroughly enjoyed reading this thread!:bookworm::cigar: And thanks for the shout out the great(ish) one. I've an...
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