Sorry my man. I've recieved a ripped open envelope myself. Though, like you I was lucky it was a less expensive lot from Ebay. I've only had...
Thank you so much Barry (also thanks @red_spork) ! I've looked at that coin from every angle and was sure it was a prow. How funny that I would,...
Crispina is surely one of my favorite wives and that is a lovely portrait of her! [ATTACH] Crispina (Commodus, 177-192 BCE), Denarius, Rome, c. AD...
Thanks Doug and beautiful Phrygian! And sorry for my laziness. I was just showing off a couple others I had with the Sicilian being my oldest. The...
I've had this coin in my Unidentified pile for a while and I just don't know if I can get much more cleared up on my own. It was purchased in a...
Excellent examples! Loving that elephant hat wearing ATG:artist: Here's my earliest from 420-406 BCE Sicily, Akragas. Tetras 10.35 g), ca. 420-406...
The ever youthful Greek God Apollo, or as the Romans referred to him...Apollo:hilarious:, was twin brother to Artemis (and the only man she would...
Will you take an asiaticus (conqueror of Asia & relative of Africanus)? [ATTACH]
@DonnaML i forgot to say, fantastic thread! Vesta is the goddess of home. My favorite place to be:D
Roma: [ATTACH] Egypt: [ATTACH] And my favorite personification: [ATTACH]
I listen to most of my books. Sadly, through the library system (Libby Overdrive) you cannot find much in the way of ancients on audio. Which is...
Fun thread idea. Though I've stopped trying to collect all the Caesars and Augustus aaand have just been collecting coins that "speak to me". So...
Wonderful write up and coins (&button!). I didn't know the act of turning down the title of father of the country kept up after Tiberius so...
Coingrats on the new beauty RC! Here's mother and daughter denarii: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Everything else amazing aside... that toning though: [ATTACH] Gimme all the well toned RRs on the planet, please:). [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Enjoy your coins and posts! Here's to many more years! (My pics have never been the best either. But we keep trying) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Fun write up, great coins and perfect use of the word "dandy"! [ATTACH]
I'm interested. What a cool and generous giveaway. Thanks
I see what you did there. And I LIKE IT! Tell me this guy doesn't look like he's getting electrocuted: [ATTACH] Next up: left facing Zeus portrait
@Alegandron, you could never boar me... [ATTACH] Next up: boar galore
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