Just recieved these 2 iconic ancient coins, but they are really crusty. First step... Can you recognize them? I bet most here can easily find a...
Recently picked up this Claudius II Gothicus. It was listed as barbarous, and based on the uneven quality of the obverse legend (the spacing and...
[ATTACH] Honestly, that is the first thing that popped in my head... Anyways, about a month ago I won 4 different 10-coin lots and 8 of the coins...
At the beginning of October, I bid on and won a Titus As with SPES reverse. Though it's rough/gone-through-many-hands, it has a simple beauty...
I've recently been "perfecting" cleaning Eastern European uncleaned lots of LRBs. So a couple weeks ago when an uncleaned Nero As came up from a...
Hey all, I'd love some help ID-ing a few coins from a couple mixed lots, if you can spare your collective expertise... First, we have what looks...
Here's a recent purchase, a Celtic imitation of an AE3 Constantine I with 2 Victories on reverse. [ATTACH] I'd love to know more about the coin...
I've been fairly active in picking up a menagerie of ancient coinage, and have been excited to share it with you all... Though, I'll be holding...
I'm looking to add an AR Augustus coin, probably imperial, with bust, decent condition and reasonable price.
These two were just delivered... my first earlier-style BL Alexandrian Tets. [ATTACH] Nero BL Tetradrachm, Struck 65-66 AD, Alexandria, Eygpt...
Thought I'd share a handful of recent purchases with you all. [ATTACH] Severus Alexander, AE Dupondius Struck 224 AD, Rome mint Obverse: IMP...
Just got this little, tiny coin and I can't seem to find much that really matches both sides. The obverse has a tiny indistinct bust appearing...
A few weeks ago I bought 26 uncleaned coins. I received 28 and got them soaking in DW quickly afterwards. I've been brushing them, along with...
I got in early and picked up these two chunky, bronze Roman provincials. They both have really interesting, complex reverses, including animals,...
Got this delivered late last week. Was misattributed as posthumous Augustus struck under Tiberius rather than the man Tiberius himself with...
Anyone else planning on attending the MOON SHOW (Oct 12-14) in the Twin Cities, MN? I'll be taking next Friday off and attending when it opens at...
I just got this coin delivered and spent a portion of the morning IDing it. [From CNG et al]: "The Mamertinoi ("sons of Mars" or Mamertines) were...
I've recently purchased 3 antique lithograph prints of Ancient Roman topics/scenes to eventually hang in a den or something (I don't have a den...
Hi CT Ancient Forum, I have been part of a handful of giveaways the past year or so and have actually won one of them. I really think that they...
So just won this coin last night, and not being able to make out the obverse bust and legend, I'm thinking of it as a bit of a gamble purchase (as...
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