Stunning coin :artist::woot: I love and will always appreciate the ancient Greeks ability to deal with depth and optical illusion on these tiny...
[ATTACH] My only coin from Argos, where were get the name of the Argonauts: [ATTACH] Argolis, Argos Æ Dichalkon. Circa 280270/60 BCE Head of...
Quote of the year, right there! They can be pretty big and still be mighty small: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This looks very much like a coin I've seen recently. I believe there correct attribution is sir Lovabiganus. Somebody just posted a thread about...
All this for what? Figure out if a $20 denarius is worth only $15 because its modern? If you doubt it, don't buy it. For my dollar, I'd pay $20...
Thanks for joining in and sharing all the fun so far! Here's another knee slappa and a beauty: [ATTACH] It's from Makedon, holed and is an ex...
[ATTACH] I love this coin for many reasons. Foremost, I recieved it just before my twins were born: [ATTACH] THRACIAN ISLANDS. Thasos. Ca....
Great score:woot: I'm all for 3! It's a beautiful die used ifn it is a fouree:artist: I should know, it looks close to mine:jawdrop: (which most...
That's a real beauty and fun write up on a very interesting piece of history. Here's my only hospitaler coin: [ATTACH] Knights of St. John of...
Congrats on the real "real" Vetranio. Sorry I've been "sleeping" on this thread. It took me a while to find the photo! I believe this was found in...
Lovely little fella. Congrats! [ATTACH]
I've never used coin archive. To cluttered. But I am a big fan of AC search and too have flirted with the idea of paying the big bucks for the...
Wonderful story on a beautiful coin! Here is my much more humble version, from the same time, minted under the founder of the modern Costco...
Cool coin. I think it was probably worth it. Cool details minus the eye glue. Possible barbarous imitation? Check out my weird and wild barbarous...
Here's the actual Hannibal followed by an artists rendering of what her would have looked like, which seem to be all the rage right now, despite...
Great point! I do remember reading that as well, from somebody I trust and respect highly. My apologies. I should've looked at how long ago it was...
All you had to say was, "check out this tooled job by Lanz". Then I would have answered very differently. He is known to do more than, "clean up"...
And here I thought that me having to make the Costco run for food and snacks was the greatest endeavor undertaken on this date in history!?...
Great timing as today is the old man's birthday!!! Claudius was born 10 bce on this day:woot: It's hard to make it out but the reverse appears to...
What a fun hodgepodge of countermark! I hadn't heard of the PP countermark on these until I started looking into purchasing my new coin, which I...
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