Hello all, I was just organizing some of my coins and I came across Nero and noticed how his portrait aged over the years. I guess his coinage is...
I just bought a duplicate coin from the recent Roma auction. I hadn't planned on bidding on this coin but when I saw the current bid I just...
Hello all, I just purchased my first Greek coin,an Æ 40 Drachmai . My main collecting interest is Roman Imperial and Imperatorial but I've always...
I was lucky to have won this coin on the recent Roma auction. It's a platform scene where Lucius Verus crowns (with a diadem) the new king Gaius...
Hello all. I have been following the thread "Another Fake from Lanz" and since I have a coin from Lanz I sent images to Robert Kokotailo asking if...
I just got another Antoninus Pius sestertius with the Temple of Divus Augustus reverse. Architectural reverses are my favorite theme. Pius seemed...
Hello all. I just got this sestertius of Hadrian with the Neptune reverse. I guess the reverse is appropriate for a Hadrian coin due to his...
Orfew's post concerning Titus brought to mind The Colosseum and which coins can be related to it. I have two that I'm aware of that are or can be...
I just got a large sestertius and was wondering the size of fellow posters largest coins. Is big always better? [ATTACH] Agrippina I...
Well, after paying on February 26 my sestertius of Nero is scheduled for delivery today. It was not shipped out until March 18th. Tracking said...
I know this will probably be somewhat hard to do for some but try your best to pick one (maybe two if tied) from your collection. Here's mine....
Hi all, here is a recent auction win. I had been looking for this type (at a decent price) for quite awhile. It's not as nice as Tiff's but I like...
Pishpash's thread, "One just wasn't enough" gave me the idea of coin types where you already have one example but wanted more. Here is one of...
Hello all, here is a rare Tiberius dupondius I was lucky to acquire. It is said to celebrate Tiberius receiving a shield of valor (Clipeus...
Hi all, I just won this Trajan sestertius from the Roma auction just concluded. There are differences of opinion as to which temple this reverse...
Here are some of my additions from 2019. I didn't say "Top Ten" because I feel all of my 'babies' are top ten worthy for some reason or another....
Hello all, here is a scarce Elagabalus As new to my collection. I'm very happy to get it. As most know, brass and bronze coinage from the rein of...
I found this article fascinating. What a relic! I wonder what it would bring on the open market? Gary if you wish to refer members to a...
I also am fortunate enough to have a complete series of Caligula's Vesta As'. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 37-38 AD (TR POT) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 37-38 AD...
To go along with my recent post of 'The Coinage of Caligula' I am trying to eventually have a complete set of Caligula's coins by date and type. I...
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