Very interesting and artistic portrait and an unusually detailed and artistic reverse! Love the murex shell between the eagle's legs. Great...
Congrats on the anniversary, Pavlos, and on your engagement! Looks like you had a fine year :).
[IMG] EGYPT, Alexandrian. Trajan RY 12 (108/9 CE) Æ drachm, 33.5 mm, 22.25 gm Obv: laureate bust right Rev: Poseidon driving a biga of hippcamps...
I'd prefer no pictures in the signature space but it's not my decision to make. Imagine if everyone posted a picture or banner in their sig...
Me too, but happily so. I hate that CT allows banners and pictures in the signature line. Text links are fine-- they're not so visually...
Wow, what a great observation! I think you may be correct. Impressive!
#2-- Roman provincial, possibly a Valerian from Cilicia-- like this example from Naumann: [ATTACH] CILICIA. Aegeae. Valerian (253-260). Ae. Obv:...
Supercool coin, Nemo!! Wow!
Some do. Mine is 91.8 gm.
Those barbarous imitations you showed are very interesting. One of these days I want to dip my toes into that pool. Sure! Massive, miniscule,...
Hmm. I think you and I had a private discussion about this four or five years ago. I did put considerable thought into the rotation back then...
Looks like fun, Nick! A coin phish that appears in your book: [IMG] SICILY, Selinos Circa 410 BCE AR litra, 11mm, 0.76 g, 1h Obv: nymph seated...
Marvelous assortment of gates, @lrbguy! What is the nature of his work?
Oh. Whoops :D. The provincial coinage days were long gone by the time of Gallus :oops:.
Nice page, Warren! I can add a provincial :). [IMG] EGYPT, Alexandria; Constantius I tetradrachm / Elpis; regnal year 1, Emmett 4185
Here's an old thread you may enjoy. :) https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-coin-animals-by-alphabet.267837/ Post #407 in that thread (p....
Interesting writeup, Curtis, and wonderful new Constantius II! I've casually read theories about these LRB reverse and am not sure what to think...
Hmm. perhaps Tkalec, 1500 Deutsche mark? Edit: Never mind, that wouldn't be correct because the exchange rate was ~0.6 DM to 1 USD. :oops:
Welcome to your new hobby :). https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-coins-beginners%E2%80%99-faq-thread.324858/
Ancientground is a known fake seller.
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