The ancient coins I got at today's show, the Trajan and the Miletos pieces are particularly nice: Carus AE – antoninianus, 21mm Rome, 282-283 AD...
Next weekend, on Sunday, May 4th, there will be a coin show in Wooster, OH. At the highschool on 515 Oldman Road. It seems to be a pretty decent...
I'm sure you've all seen before the more common types, VRBS ROMA with wolf and twins, and Victory on ship. But these two are significantly rarer,...
Licinius I AE 3 – 20mm, 3.1g Siscia, 319-320 AD IMP LIC-INIVS AVG Laureate bust r., bit of drapery on lr. shoulder VICT • LAETAE PRINC PERP...
On this day, in 753 BC, Rome was founded. Post your favorite Roman coin from your collection!
Looks like a big ol' die clash on this 1919 British penny. Anyone have any better ideas?
Another part of my US collection goes bye-bye. Get it while you can! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140224482988 Reduced...
When many of us are looking to make a purchase, one of the first places that we check are our local coin shops. Unfortunately for me, none of the...
Can anyone tell me the proper diameter for a 1937 Austrian 1 groschen, KM 2836?
Who can't love this coin? Sure, its not the perfect specimen, but its a start. (especially for $88!) Augustus and Agrippa AE provincial dupondius...
That's right, I said unWin. I haven't been able to win an auction in a while! Regardless, this is probably the most painful loss I've had. The...
This one is a little more straightforward. Same rules as last time! Keep trying!
Here's the deal - the person who succesfully attributes the most out of the 5 or so coins I post wins a sestertius of Antoninus Pius. I warn you,...
We throw that word around so casually on this forum. Consider this...: Fake should only be used when referring to modern copies or ancient coins...
Can anyone get me a picture of a Dansco 7000 (stock - says 'Coins' on the front) in use? I found that I liked Dansco albums a lot for my US...
Sure, its a cleaned ex-jewelry piece, but it only cost me $20. Struck by the US Mint in San Fransisco, this coin, struck in 1883, bears the...
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/Auction/APViewItem.asp?ID=15791 Antoninius Pius, AE sestertius – 30mm Rome, 153-154 AD laureate head r....
Not too concerned about value, but very interested in an ID on this thing.
...COIN collects YOU! ;) 1924 silver rouble
Hope you like the title. :p Anyway, back in April I was browsing the sales of one of my favorite foreign ebay sellers. He's located in Britain...
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