Thank you for bringing up some interesting points. Here is my rebuttal. First, a little background information: There was a large earthquake in...
Thank you for reading my post and responding to this thread: I will develop my theory that many thousands did die when I can find time to...
Thank you for reading my post. I no longer believe those in Pompeii had much time to react and most people quickly died. Those in Herculaneum,...
Thank you for reading my post. I’m no longer confident that the victims of Pompeii had much time to escape, however. I imagine if they did, we...
[ATTACH] (Suspected ancient snack bar known as a thermopolium) Regio V is the latest excavation site at the Pompeii ruins. The coins found may...
What a wonderful post with such beautiful books. Here’s my oldest numismatic book in an old post of mine:...
Before I put this thread to rest, I recommend this excellent video to better understand the events that led to the Battle of Abritus in 251 AD. At...
I hope this is not a repost. I am not sure when this hoard was first made public. It is interesting, nevertheless: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A coin...
Interesting find for biblical scholars and numismatists (Sorry if this is a repost): In a stunningly rare discovery, dozens of 2,000-year-old...
I appreciate the discerning eye for these coppers. Bravo. Coin variants good. Virus variants bad. [ATTACH]
Well, I don't collect coins, but I have "accumulated" a few, especially cooper farthings (pre-1860), which are something still within my budget....
Thank you for making the correction.
(Sorry if this a repost.) An accidental and possibly significant coin find possibly of some historical significance. A rare coin bearing the...
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A little follow-up: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/ancient-roman-coins-0014865 Quick question:...
What a nice piece and great history. Thank you for posting. Please post more from this era (although my historical interest begins after the...
A nice find in Turkey. (Sorry if this is a repost.) Once we know more, this could be an interesting and important piece of history. Over 650...
That is truly surprising. Here in California last month, I received a package (not a coin) from England in about a week. After one week of putting...
What a great quiz. Thank you.
I love the farthings. Thank you for posting. Although I don't collect coins, I have "accumulated" several farthings over the years....
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