I recently, just in the last few days, had the opportunity to visit with a gentleman who is slowly dissolving his collection after more 40 years...
Would greatly appreciate your help properly attributing this low grade/corroded ADLOCVT sestertius of Nero. The obverse legend reads (as best as...
I have been going through my collection of Roman bronzes lately looking for the dreaded B.D. I hadn't paid much attention to my collection for...
My recent purchase from the DNW auction has arrived. Very happy with it! It is a sestertius of Vespasian bearing the legend SPQR P P OB CIVES...
Would greatly appreciate an I.D confirmation. It weighs 1,39 gram. It measures 14 mm. Mint? many thanks! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Besides the occasional use of acetone, I have never really been much of a coin cleaner. Here is, however, a sestertius which I really thought...
A number of years ago at a local coin show I came upon a seller who among other offerings, had a box containing badly worn and corroded ancients....
I posted this coin before in a thread dedicated to our 'poorest purchases of 2016'. To be honest, I don't know if I am doing this coin justice...
Hoping to get some help/information regarding this coin of Herennia Etruscilla. I'm not well versed on coins of this empress wife of Trajan...
Would greatly appreciate your opinions on this Sestertius of Hadrian. This is a coin which I bought back in 1990 as RIC 563b. Hadrian. AD...
Ok, this is a new type of thread which I do not recall we had 'back-then' in C.T. Let me try my hand at this. I only actively re-started...
I have long since put this one down to 'The Ignorance of Youth'. Don't even remember what I paid, but it probably (hopefully!) wasn't too much....
I would like to dedicate this thread to an old-time favorite of mine - Emperor Vitellius. I credit him for getting me started along the path of...
Strictly speaking coinage of this era belongs in World Coinage, so if it needs to be moved, please go ahead. Also, I did not want to impolitely...
This is a coin I would like to get your opinions on. It is a Hostilianus Ant. in what I would consider to be very good (exceptional?) condition....
I do, and I love these little coins. Besides early large cents and colonials, the CBD's are perhaps my favorite U.S series. Within the Capped...
I am a bit in the dark about this coin as it is outside the area/century which I collect. It is a Constantine I that much I am sure of, but not...
I would like to hear your expert opinions on whether this 1878 CC Half has been correctly graded. The coin is now in a straight-graded TPG slab....
On the death of Antonius Pius 161 A.D, Lucius Verus became co-emperor with his adoptive brother Marcus Aurelius. Marcus was Hadrian's great...
When I look at this 'coin' I still find it difficult to believe I once thought it was the real thing... Yes, more money than sense, but in my...
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