My collection actually focuses on two different areas, Roman and South Indian, so I try to get the coins from major/significant emperors, and...
I had a budget of 100 bucks, either this or a worn denarius, I just like the odd shape, toning and the obverse strike on this quinarius, so it was...
Ticked off the first emperor from my list! [ATTACH] Minted in Emerita Augusta between 25-23 BC, Legate P. Carisius, 1.9g.
Or take a record of the coins and auction it off to collectors who will at least appreciate the coins, rather than sending it to any institutions...
They talk about how these coins are like the holy grail of coinage that unlocks all the questions for the humanity. I'm sure you can see local...
I wouldn’t mind having this stater of Eukratides in my collection as well :angelic: [ATTACH]
Got my first Indo-Greek Bactrian drachm issued under Menander I Soter, 155-130 BC, Bopearachchi 16C. (seller's image) [ATTACH] Next to this drachm...
New theme, Edward I penny, London mint, 1303 AD. [ATTACH] Next, a coin minted in London.
If you think her bust is ugly, How about João VI [ATTACH] or his highness, the potato king Augustus III [ATTACH] or our good'ol George III?...
I'm really not an expert on Indian coinage, I just like to collect colonial Indian and other such coins that pique my interest. There are numerous...
Yaudheya republic, circa 2-3rd century AD. Kartikeya (Hindu god of war) holding spear, and a rooster to the right, with the Bramhi script saying...
As a collector of ancient/medieval South Indian coinage, this modern Indian commemorative 5 Rupees coin is a must have! [ATTACH] This coin...
My fake Morgans, these were not the coins I was bidding on, the seller not only had different photos, but also his location was marked USA....
On the reverse I like how they didn't even bother copy/make-up the words like you see in those barbarous Roman coins, as they just went with dots!
Checked off an Imitative tetradrachm from the Celtic tribes from my bucket list. The coin really shows how poorly they cared about quality, the...
Here are some coins from South India from the same time period, Chalukyas of Gujarat (950-1050) [ATTACH] Imperial Cholas, Raja Raja Chola...
Lupa Capitolina, 55g, made by the Unione Italiana Di Riassicurazione, a reinsurance company. [ATTACH] Next, same theme
Given both cost the same.
Danube Celtic imitative tetradrachm. [ATTACH] Next, worn die on both sides.
New coin, Celtic Gaul Potin from the Senones tribe. ‘Indian head’ variety, 52 BC. [ATTACH] Next, abstract art
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