Beautiful coin A-noob, and a fascinating narrative to go along with it...CONGRATS!!!!
I'm always about to up-grade a large bronze of Trajan, but all my other 'priorities' seem to push it off a bit--- like my current auctions bids...
Well, I love yours a ton more than any Fallen Horsemen type...yours is special!!!! I'd always entertain an offer if you ever decide to sell...
I just caught this thread today 'RO' and I wasn't really on-line here much back in January.... I love the coin and think it has a terrific...
It's a beauty JA!! Martin, yours always make me envious---but in a good way...:D
I'm always wondering the same thing---but I'm glad some of them stay within our little 'family'..... That is a gorgeous coin and at a great price...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ENG!!!! I'm with you---any reason to buy more coins is a great reason!!:D Love the posts and I even love those Bing shared with...
Some I wonder why I bought them--- and that even is true at this very moment---but, some I fall more in love with each passing day....and that is...
RORSCHACH TESTS!!!:stop: Steve, I can now see what you do...and I love it!!!
I don't have it listed on the "attribution card" it came with---I believe I bought it from Wayne Philips many years ago and it lists: Double...
As always, I love what you can get a camera to capture... and what JA said about the 'brockage' coin.----It is truly 'glorious' in its own way......
I still get a chuckle out of Nancy Mag!
Love the two Victories reverse Gil !! May sole example has the Christogram reverse... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Bing, I thought you gave up cigars!!!:p
Like Pish, mine has the Temple reverse and was struck as Augustus: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Very nice example Mat !!!! ------I'm now trying to get a 'distinctive bust' (as JA noted) for myself....
LOL!!!!!
I agree wth all the posts!! I noticed that coins I purchased decades ago were about or less than the same coins in today's dollars and as 'VAL'...
Steve---YOU"RE HIRED!!!
Thanks--------It's one of the last I purchased almost ten years ago when I stopped with Ancients, focused on Moderns and then had to sell almost...
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