Awesome coin David. Congrats! I hope that I can find one of these for myself. I have been looking but they are extremely elusive.
Here are my own pics of the coins. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Oh my... @Al Kowsky The first reverse you posted is superb. The eagle is animated in wonderful style. Wow...what a talented engraver. That reverse...
Have dealt with them for years. They are professional efficient and excellent. Here is one I bought from them. Divus Vespasian, AR Denarius....
Great coin David. The reverse is amazing. I don't have a hawk but I do have an eagle. This is the Dattari plate coin. Egypt, Alexandria....
Hi, thanks for the questions. Yes, the groups come from RIC. Each reference work has its own system for cataloguing the coins. RIC 2007 is only...
Thanks very much for the kind comments and the interesting ideas concerning the fourth issue. Thanks also for linking to Alberto's coin. I knew...
Thanks to another board member I was able to ad 2 very rare Domitian denarii to my collection. Before the reveal however I want to provide some...
Wow, incredible work! Thanks so much for sharing it here.
Some nice coins of Vespasian on this thread. Here are a few I really like at the moment. RIC 1363A- Not in the current RIC. 1363A is the number...
@savitale That is a great start. In April of 2015, I bought my first ancient coin. It was a denarius of Otho! A number of people over the years...
Wow @David Atherton that is some wonderful toning on the D564. That would be a highlight of any collection. Here are a couple of my favorites...
First, I do not buy coins in order to sell them. When I have sold them it was so I could buy other coins. Coins are not an investment for me I...
I couldn't care less about a grade someone assigns to an ancient coin. There are so many variables with ancient coins that the grade is nothing...
@Roman Collector That is a fantastic purchase! Below is my second chance coin. I was bidding in the Spink auction and won a couple of coins....
Wow what a great portrait
That is a great coin David! I agree with you, sometimes the portraits of Domitian are just breathtakingly beautiful. Here is another rare one...
[ATTACH] I do not have a RIC 343 to post. I do, however, have a RIC 342. Great coin @Parthicus Maximus
Oh my...those are simply stunning. They remind me of the superb examples I Saw at the Louvre in Paris
Parfait mon ami.
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