Here is a worn Roman Republic I picked up from @H8_modern. Can't say this one hasn't seen a lot in its life! [IMG] Matienus (179 - 170 B.C.) AR...
Very nice, love the dirty look of it.
A beautiful seated!:eek:
Very nice coin, TJC.
Not that tetradrachms from Alexandrian don't get their fair share of BD, but the drachms and lesser bronzes nearly always seem to have BD. Partly...
Happy anniversary and great collection so far.
Yup, a tetradrachm was equal to 1 denarius.
Interesting new book regarding pompeii coins. http://coinsweekly.com/en/News/Shedding-light-on-coins-from-Pompeii/4?&id=5445
Ah, but would you have been tempted if he offered a bag of Gordy III coinage you don't own?o_O:confused::cool:
Very nice additions!
Thanks for the fix, Doug & great coins, everyone.
Haven't stopped with my tetradrachms. Here is an Antoninus Pius Alexandrian Tetradrachm I picked up back in March. Some may dislike the chip but...
I've had some coins with the rust look to them & they have been OK. Some were unappealing and some gave it character. I myself like look of yours...
A very cool coin, congrats.
Very nice, DR.
Honestly makes me glad I don't mess with all these auction houses. Ebay gets a bad rap and many of the "nicer" coins are not on it, but rarely...
Doubt it anytime soon, it's one of my favorites. [img] Nero (54 - 68 A.D.) AR Tetradrachm SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch O: NEPΩNOΣ KAICAPOΣ...
Quality portrait Ro.
Had a drachm like yours, sold it when I got this. [img] Nero (54 - 68 A.D.) Seleucis & Pieria, Antioch AR Tetradrachm O: NERO CLAVD DIVI CLAVD F...
One of the slightly better reverse types for her.
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