[IMG] Our usual auction cycle on Ebay—ending Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday (20 items)—kicks off tonight with four auctions...
[IMG] THANKS TO ALL WHO BOUGHT OR BID ON COINS LAST NIGHT! Ending TONIGHT (Sunday 5/20) on Ebay (after tonight we'll remove this post, and later...
Lucius Verus. Augusta Traiana, Thrace. 161-169 AD. AE 18-19. 3.9 grams. Obv: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟΣ ΟΥΗΡΟΣ. Bare head of Lucius Verus right. Rev:...
Lucius Verus, AE18-19, 3.9 grams. Augusta Traiana, Thrace. 161–169 AD. Wasn't sure if I should put this here or in World/Ancient Coins. But it's...
[IMG] Ending Saturday (5/19), Sunday (5/20) nights http://stores.ebay.com/Jackson-Jacobs-Family-Numismatics Besides our usual auctions of...
[ATTACH] Ending Sunday: Four listings from some of our best uncleaned ancient Roman coins . Please take a look, and consider checking out our...
After giving another round of brushing, VICTORIA legend revealed, silvering preserved I'm a cautious coin cleaner. If I don't think I can clean...
Haha, yes indeed! How right you are. And thank you! I do think it's interesting that even as long ago as the time of Philip the V (late 4th BC,...
Thank you. I appreciate the feedback on the legends. I was starting to think that too, even as I wrote the words myself! By the way--it had clear...
N.B. I stopped cleaning/restoring this coins as soon as I recognized it was something special. So beware that it is still "ucleaned." Cleaned it...
[ATTACH] Ancient Greek & Roman. Multiple Lots: Uncleaned—Unattributed—Sestertii—Antoniniani—Attributed—Provincials/Nicaea—Constantine The Great...
[ATTACH] This week's auctions from Jackson & Jacobs Family Numismatics end Sunday 12/18. If paid, we’ll ship them Monday the 19th—within the US...
Fallen horsemen are my favorite Roman coins -- I've hoarded many dozens (perhaps hundreds) of them over the years. But that one is remarkably...
Wow, I'm very impressed. Nice historical information, but also a truly remarkable coin. I have a number of cup coins and find them very appealing,...
Great finds for a "junk box"! Especially Probus. Tacitus is nice as well. Too bad that his face suffers the most encrustation (and possible...
Indeed, true enough!
Thank you, Mat. I realized after posting this thread that I asked about the same coin here 1 year ago (apparently the "Similar...
It seems Mag Max may have been the first to persecute by executing, not banishment.
That's very interesting about Magnus! To be honest, I tried to read what I could easily access about him when I first found I had a Magnus...
[ATTACH] This week's auctions (ending Fri through Sunday) by JJFN include a lot of uncleaned Roman coins (17-20mm); uncleaned Greek bronze coins...
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