Great finds! I'd love to metal detect in Europe, especially by my town in Italy but alas it's illegal there...
After seeing everyone's great 2017 pics I thought I should do one of my own. It was tough to pick just 10 since I got some great coins this year....
I agree, several of my rare Flavian's this year have come from ebay including an "O" mint Domitian. Obverse is my avatar.
The 2 Antony's are fantastic! Congratulations!
Incredible coins David. As a Flavian collector I'd love to get the crumbs you leave behind! Its a great inspiration to see what you find and to...
I would have to agree it looks cast to me. I do have an Otho tetradrachm but thought I'd rather post this Vespasian with Otho like...
Nice to see other Antony fans! I have too many to post but here are a few of my favorites: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
When it comes to CNG I just put in my best price and hope for the best. Usually I'll bid the day it closes but never at the last second. Sometimes...
A great coin from an amazing time period in Southern Italy. If you go to Kaulonia today there is little left of its former glory. Congrats!
Nice coins Doug. I also have an Otho tetradrachm. It's actually the only way I could afford an Otho that isn't a slug.
Here's a fairly rare Syrian Tet of Otho from my collection. Beautiful black toning. Could probably benefit from a new photo. [ATTACH]...
My wife says I have way too many hobbies...One of my oldest is DJ'ing:[ATTACH] Roman Re-enactment: [ATTACH] Racing Vintage cars: [ATTACH]...
I've never seen a legionary brockage before. Fantastic find!
Always wanted a brockage
Nice ones! I have quite a few Alexandrian tet's as well
26mm!
Is it two Victories or Victory crowning Emperor?
The portrait on the Julian is fantastic!
I've wanted one of these for a very long time! Nice coin!
Yup, the reverse definitely looks like Victory crowning Emperor...so Valentinian is out too I think
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