You all need to stop getting me interested in yet another area of ancient coinage!!! :-)
Here is a bronze coin from Elis from the BCD collection. I love coins from Elis and this is the first bronze I have acquired. This is a nice...
Very nice denarius! I find the year of four emporers to be fascinating. Four fairly different governors deciding or being picked to all try for...
I was given my first ancient coin by my aunt when I was around 12 or so in the 1970s. It took me years to figure out that it was a real roman...
Thanks very much, that is very helpful! John
Homemade chocolate chip cookies seem to work with ours... :)
Usually people don't take these "competitions" too seriously on other forums. Many comments are similar too: "While I love Jim's 1973 in Adriatic...
Oh, burn!!! Just kidding... :-)
I like this idea, lets keep it going with some of the suggestions. On other forums, I have seen the post your best XYZ in the next 2 days. Then...
Folks, I am looking for a photo of the Rhegion Tetradrachm listed as Herzfelder 102. This coin has the scalp of a lion on one side and the head...
Welcome to CoinTalk Ivan! Some very nice coins. I wish I could read Russian, that looks like a good book. I think we can understand your...
So much cool stuff I have left to learn!
No worries! I am glad someone brought back your old thread, I never knew anything about these staters before. John
Ha ha, my whole response was a sarcastic comment playing on how most of us don't really trust or like the slabbing services for ancients. Just a...
At the risk of totally derailing this interesting thread, might I suggest purchasing the frog and then having it slabbed for your peace of mind?...
Very nice! I have not seen that type before. John
We may need a hint on G!
Hey, I will buy you a beer at this winters FUN show. Maybe we can symbolically reconcile our differences. I am cool with you keeping the western...
This is a great quiz. Provincials are a little more obscure for most people so it is more challenging. I personally find them more interesting...
Ok I just cheated and looked it up so I am not going to say... :-)
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