Terrific posts guys!!! Keep 'em comin':D Thanks for all the kind words!!:) Wonderful example!! And you might be right, but I'm betting it is S C...
The last photo is terrific!! If you can 'crop' the empty space, it'll make it look even better:)
My guess is that the first is more like you perceive it in hand but a bit too dark. While I think the second is just a little too bright but...
Super AS @randygeki !! I LOVE Agrippa and Neptune!
That's a superb example!! Terrific details and I LOVE that patina! Since my 'horseman' is still unphotographed....I'll throw in one of his...
Well, since it cost $57.50 shipped, perhaps it's really more of a hearty group lunch or a generous full dinner. Ordinarily I would only be...
Wonderful additions @Okidoki !!!
Could you identify those coins for us Chris.....especially the first two:)
:rolleyes: I agree with Brian!!
I don't know which amazes me more---The Lego Porta Nigra or the hoard of gold coins posted above....WOW!!!
I think Curt, Mat and Val have already mentioned all the reasons I can think of....meaning all of the above LOL
Very, Very nice everyone!! I have one.... [IMG] [IMG]
What a cool and interesting thread!! I haven't gone the 'multiple coin lot' route yet but I may give it a shot in the future. Congrats guys! You...
UH, OH!!! The gloves are off;) I certainly can appreciate what TIF posted...I hope we all keep in mind that this is all for fun and what only...
Well, since we're piling on examples of Sergius Silus, here's my severed head that I finally picked up late last year....with a tiny reverse...
What a wonderful coin @Valentinian Congrats!! And I always appreciate the links!! I have just one example and it's the same type as 'Q' posted...
Fouree's of this type are still on my want list. I'd LOVE to add an example or two of the earliest Greek imitations to complement the 'Roman'...
Cool posts and congrats on the 'win' guys!!! I'd love to have both and all !! My only 'Dattari' is this example grabbed on FAC free auctions.......
Fabulous 'bronzes' guys!! I'm still astounded by the unfamiliar variety of types/devices!!!
WOW!! So many terrific examples have been posted that I can't decide which I like/love the most! I guess I'll add a denarius I picked up a few...
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