Beautiful coins, I didn't realize the scorpion was fairly common, I thought it was a control mark of many like other RR have.
I know this is one of the more popular RR and I see them posted often, well, 12 years later I can finally join the camel party. I got it for a...
Someone who is often overlooked, Hostilian. [IMG] Hostilian (250 - 251 A.D.) AR Antoninianus O: C VALENS HOSTIL MES QVINTVS N C Bust radiate,...
Great catch & example. [IMG] Florian (276 A.D.) Æ(S) Antoninianus O: IMP C M ANN FLORIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right. R: PROVIDEN...
All I can say is crazy....:inpain:
I'm gonna say you bought it because of the hair style & clothing? It's a wonderful coin & portrait. My only one of her. [IMG] Helena (324 - 330...
Indeed, the ancient coin market needs more Gordian III Ants, can't get enough of them. :troll::D
Nice haul!
I'm going to say it's a fouree, good one though. And also it isn't Egyptian, it's Antioch. A whole different area. Can you take a pic of the eges...
That's a lovely coin and good deal. Agree there is still bargains but they are less and less since Covid. It's taking extra hunting to find them.
Looks like it could clean up nicely.
Great write up. These circulated for many years. Below is the "Jimmy Durante" Variety. [IMG] [IMG] Histiaia, Euboia 340 - 330 B.C. Silver...
Or broken pottery shards, ouch.
Not just that, but when we have to go a #2, not so sure how pleasant it would be to clean up afterwards when we are used to our modern ways.
Seems like most of the list is from Vcoins. Outside of Vcoins I have to give a big mention to our very own @Brian Bucklan of Bargain Bin...
I'd be fairly comfortable. BUT, I'd rather trade in the silvers and acquire some gold to bring back to our time. I'd use the coppers just on the...
All good names mentioned. I will give a shout out to Josh Moran of Civitas Galleries. The pictures are very well taken, info is almost always...
Great to see. :cool: Did they get to take some goodies home?
Scored from ebay several years ago too and for some reason went unnoticed. Less than $100 at the time. [IMG] Aelius (136 - 138 A.D.) AR Denarius...
$300 [IMG] Orbiana (225 - 227 A.D.) AR Denarius O: SALL BARBIA ORBIANA AVG, draped bust right. R: CONCORDIA AVGG,Concordia seated left holding...
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