That's a stunning reverse with a great Athena Promachos! I love the detail on the aegis. Congratulations! My Athena Promachos:[ATTACH] And here,...
Who? Alegandron? Never heard of the guy. Is he new around here?:D (Congratulations!:))
It's all coming up bcuda today! I knew it before the coin even was posted. I'm that good!:happy: Why, you wonder? Because Jupiter is aligned...
My guess: Theodosius. I may be new to this game, but I'm not new to the mind-games that are played here.:) So, here's what happened: Curtisimo...
I always look with great admiration at your posts and the coins you manage to find, @galba68. It makes me feel sorry that I live in a place...
Great idea for a game. My guess: Cucumbor. Is 'intuition' a valid reason? Language, language, language. Because I'm late: a coin from the same...
I have one fallen horseman. The horse has only two legs, so you can't really blame him for falling off. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Cyzicus Γ. 351-354 AD....
My collection is too small to join this game. But for once I can play. :)[ATTACH] Akragas, hemilitron. 26 mm, 13,99 gr. CNS I 16. Next: shellfish
Thanks. That at least makes some sense.
'...but even museums shouldn't display them anymore'. Eh, you've lost me there... The first part of that line of reasoning I can understand. I...
That is an absolutely stunning coin! If the other 11 Olympians are going to be anything like that then it's going to be a great collection. I...
They probably fell for your username on CT...:) Nice catalogue!
Congratulations.:) Sounds like you found an exceptionally friendly seller! As for reference books: I'm struggling there. I started collecting...
So many Augusti, I'm tempted to post a Marc Antony.:D To the victor go the spoils. Hope you made a killing last night, @Clavdivs ::). [ATTACH]...
So here's my story: I probably never would have collected if it weren't for the internet. These days, it's the umbilical cord that connects me to...
Thank you for the write-up @ValiantKnight ; nice coins. I recently bid on a Ptolemy VI didrachm, (it had a lovely portrait as well) but ended up...
The set-up is temporary: I'm looking for a permanent display-solution. So, air-tight it is. That narrows down the field considerably. Sounds...
I'm 100% with you that coins are best appreciated when on display. It's worth putting some time into. I'm seriously considering buying a proper...
Be careful. If they're cheap knockoffs chances are there are chemicals in the plastic that will destroy the lustre, toning and patina of your...
Thanks for the link, @Broucheion. That particular paper I hád downloaded:). I browsed it just now, and I believe the author mentions the paper I...
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