Good catch! I've updated it above... is that your favorite portrait on a denarius? Would enjoy seeing them :)
To be clear; I don't want folks wondering if the point of that comment was to torture my good buddy @Roman Collector, cause it certainly was :D I...
Bought this little cutie in the last N(o)BS auction, smitten by her portrait. Though, the crud was a turn off. I figured I could give the coin to...
Excellent post, as always @Clavdivs ! Sandberg as Otho had me dying:hilarious: Lots of moving pieces after Nero's suicide... and frankly, even...
Thanks so much for digging this up and for sharing that itty-bitty cutie! I can't tell if it looks more like Ole honest Abe is gonna fight that...
Big CONGRATS!!! Pertinax is one of my favorite "what could have beens". Thanks to the greedy Praetorian guard we'll never know. [ATTACH]
@Alegandron 's looooser made new think of this. .. [ATTACH]
Talk about knowing how to lose, Tryphon lost to a gat dang titlewave!!! [ATTACH] Next up: another la who sa her *loser
Alexander I [ATTACH] Next up: a coin from the time of the Peloponnesian war
How long does it usually take them to get back to you once the coin has been submitted?
There's nothing quite like holding large pieces of ancient bronze:jimlad: And you've picked up some doozies lately:woot::singing: Here's my...
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Scratch that, I've got an "of the Katanians" from as early as 415 BCE: [ATTACH] Sicily, Katane AR Litra. Circa 415/3-404 BC. Head of Silenos to...
I think Donna has me beat. Though, the oldest in my collection with the ΩΝ is referencing a culture from a millenia before, my coin is at best 140...
This guy did pretty good with a long established empire that he got from his dead buddy: [ATTACH] Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285-246 BC....
[ATTACH] Next up: another Pyrrhus type other than the two @Andres2 and I have posted
You got it:)
Here's a Macedonian shield coin... that's not from Macedon: [ATTACH] Next up: artistic rendering of a thunderbolt
Stunning coin:wideyed: The toning, Apollo's portrait and the cherry on top, the heron!... and that's just the obverse! LOVE the action packed...
I've just recently received two more strange sakkos. The first, from Savoca, with a cone at the end is pretty rare. Rather than start a new thread...
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