Unfortunately, I slept through the AMCC auction on December 1st because I have a nasty cold. I saw this coin on biddr before the auction and...
For the last year I have been looking for the dynastic reverse Vitellius denarius. I have missed several in different auctions throughout the year...
I picked this up at the same coin show where I got the Caesar elephant. I was on my way out the door when a dealer friend of mine told me it was...
Hi All, I picked this up last week at a local coin show. It is very worn, but it is also a genuine elephant denarius of Julius Caesar. The coin...
When I saw this I knew I had to have it. It is a French feudal coin that has the legend JVLIVS CAESAR and his portrait on the obverse. If you look...
Just won this interesting coin from Artemide Aste. I love the history behind these coins. There is a link below from the auction house which goes...
I assume that many of you would have received the same email I did from Joe at Forum Ancient coins. He announced a sale and explains that his...
In what is now Quebec Canada, then called New France, they ran out of money in the form of coins delivered from France. So in 1685 one of the...
Just won this coin in the latest Savoca auction. It is not the type of coin I usually buy. It is quite worn and a bit chipped. However, I liked...
Just won this lot today and I am very excited about it. I lost out on one of these last week because it went for a large sum. When I saw this one...
Yay, I just heard from my representative for the Kuenker auction 312 in Osnabruck (Lot 2822). I was after 2 coins and I won one. The coin I won is...
Jacquier was selling the unsold lots from the Gysen collection sale. I found this one in need of a good home. While it true that the coin has...
After reading @jamesicus ' posts on coins of Roman Britain I wanted to find a coin with an early depiction of Britannia. I would have loved to...
I have seen all of these great coins on this forum with a hippo on the reverse. I thought it was about time that I had one so I just bought one in...
Many of you know I have been building a collection of the family of Eleanor of Aquitaine. I have the following coins. Eleanor [ATTACH]...
The auction today went on for hours and the bidding was spirited for quite a few of the offerings. Some of the rarities went for a large amount of...
What attracted me to this coin was the portrait of Caligula. I think it is a very strong portrait. The coin has problems. It has a chip that you...
Actually I won 2 coins today. the other will be posted in a separate thread. I have been amassing ugly coins of Galba lately. I wanted one from...
I saw this in the Numismatik Naumann auction catalogue and knew I wanted it. It is listed in RIC II Part one as R3, one example known. This is not...
I have been wanting a second coin of Augustus for over a year but I just did not find the right one...until tonight. I just won this one in a...
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