I received an email titled: Ancient coin sale - RomanLode going out of business sale. The on line shop is on VCoins and of course, I had to look....
Welcome to ancient coin collecting. Your Lucilla is very nice! I think you made some good choices, both in coins and starting with a coin show...
Doug, thanks for your note. I found your 1997 website shortly after starting to collect ancient coins in 2004. I also liked the Calgary Coins...
I had an interesting talk about coin grading with a coin collector last week. He was upset that his US silver 3 cent coin was graded 62 when it...
I have two. I bought the second one at a local coin shop that normally has few RR coins and I did not have my list. The price was right, but...
speaking of bad days for a bird, I saw this pitch by Randy Johnson today. [MEDIA]
Interesting coins @Ocatarinetabellatchitchix. I do not have either Regalianus or Dyrantilla, but I am a fan of over-strikes. My first over-strike...
I had 27 (or so) that were mostly Roman. [ATTACH] Then I bought a lot of 60, mostly Imperial. [ATTACH] I have seen quite a few for sale or in...
My first two cast coins were a significant change of direction from the Roman Republican silver I collected. The Semis on the right was purchased...
My favorite well used As is a forato - perforated. I had to look up forato. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] In the case of this coin, the picture shows more...
Tried it on one coin and it worked great for me. Thanks for the link. Before and after. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
@TypeCoin971793 great pic, did you take it? Can I share it?
Nice coin @octavius , two good portraits! My humble coins, or parts. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] contemporary counterfeit EID MAR by Brutus [ATTACH]...
Nice coin and collection. I picked up a family pack a few years ago, but unfortunately no Geta. [ATTACH]
Interesting! thanks
I recently won a lot of cut coins to add to my growing collection. I have a box of 50 not well defined Roman Imperial coins headed my way. Anyone...
Left facing Roma is an under strike on these. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I wanted this Cr-64/6 Mercury/prow over a Sardo-Punic Tanit/bull; #64 in Crawford's list of over-strikes, pg 111. But... I stopped bidding at 3...
This one is from Bruttium under Carthage's control during the second Punic War. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
found my framing hammer looking for a different hammer today, you can put marks on nails and thumbs[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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