Ancient coin collectors should send their single very best coin to me, without a second thought. The post office is open until 5:00 (Eastern...
I second that - wow! That was a very interesting video...thanks for sharing it.
Well, this damned coin isn't mine...does that count? [ATTACH]
This one of yours is my favorite, especially the obverse and how much of the clothing is shown - fine style indeed! [ATTACH]
By far my oldest handmade artifact - a Middle Paleolithic Neanderthal hand tool from the Ebro River Valley of Spain, part of the estate of Chicago...
I'm imagining family/friends busy in his workshops, cranking out fakes under a new business name. How do seven felonies result in zero time behind...
This article (http://www.thehistoryblog.com/archives/62449) about an ancient tomb discovered on the Greek island of Euboea is interesting, but for...
I'd call that a win!
Quick correction: Lucius Verus was co-emperor with Marcus Aurelius, not with Antoninus Pius.
Congratulations on an elusive coin that you've wanted for so long - that must be absolutely exhilarating! I have no idea how rare any Vespasian...
Boy, here's a thread right up my alley, unfortunately. Here's a coin of Agrippa that I wanted for the longest time, as it appeared in the seller's...
I'm going to pretend I didn't already see Vespasian here, so I can post mine :woot: [ATTACH]
(small correction: she was the grandmother of Nero, not his mother - Agrippina Junior, her daughter, was Nero's mother) Beautiful coin...
From the article: "A group of 53 Roman gold coins have been discovered on the seabed off the coast of Xàbia in Alicante, southeastern Spain. They...
To a newbie like me, the obverse of a coin shows the portrait bust with a legend naming the person pictured, while the reverse shows a full-bodied...
My last kid left home 14 years ago (on the end of my boot), and that was like a rebirth for me, making today's me a teen...does that count?...
This article is from ResearchGate......
Add another stop to the bucket list that I'll never finish - thanks for sharing the photos and description of your trip to an incredible site.
It doesn't look like the portrait of any emperor I've ever seen. I didn't know there were coins with a portrait representing the Senate.
Love that Domitian portrait! Keeping it Flavian, I bought this just for the portrait: [ATTACH]
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