I was cataloging my 2021 coin pickups during Christmas time, and noticed a few "holes" in my collection. I plan to slowly "fill them out" in 2022....
Happy Holidays! After I posted my 2021 Top 10 list, I continued to pick up a few ancient coins in December. They are mainly bronze pieces. Here...
I just received notice from Heritage that my recent Faustina Senior pickup from the December 5 auction will arrive soon. I guess it is a good time...
I would like to share a cute-looking coin I picked up earlier this year. I have not seen this coin type before. The reverse design simply captures...
I picked up this solidus earlier this year. Got attracted to this coin because of the very big and comic-like eyes. This coin design is not rare,...
I picked up a Commodus medallion from a recent (October 2021) Kölner Münzkabinett auction. The medallion commemorates the marriage of Commodus and...
After reading a number of cool CT posts on Fausta coins, I finally decided to pick up my first one. I like this coin's high relief portrait. The...
This is a chance pickup in a recent Bertolami auction. I won bid on another coin in the same auction, and I was thinking maybe I should pickup...
I recently learnt about auction platforms such as biddr and sixbid. Started dipping my toes bidding in Nomos, Naville, Bertolami, etc in October....
After reading a number of Cointalk posts over the past year or two, one of the coins that I am super-interested to locate is a Roman Republic...
Happy Friday! I would like to share two inexpensive ancient coins that I picked up recently. Both are from the region of Pontus, which is located...
Want to share two coins I recently picked up. The first is a Helena follis. I am looking for Roman Empress coins other than Faustina and Julia...
Happy Friday! I would like to share my recent coin purchase. It is an Antoninus Pius AV aureus. Picking up a Roman AV aureus is my 2021 ancient...
I recently purchased my first Roman Republic coin, and it is a goat biga denarius! I decided to pull the trigger after seeing all the nice biga...
Happy July 4 weekend! I recently picked up this little coin that shows a relaxing Eros on the reverse. The pose is quite attractive, and reminds...
Happy Friday! I recently picked up a Lucilla and Crispina denarii. Both have Venus on the reverse side, but are of different styles. I remember...
I have a couple of Faustina Junior coins with the legend "FAVSTINA AVGVSTA", and for quite awhile I have been on a lookout for a young lady...
Hi everyone, here are my top 10 ancient coins for the year of 2020. This is my first time putting together such a list. I had a few ancients in...
Happy Thanksgiving to all! This morning is my first time attending ROMA auction. I placed bids on a couple of inexpensive pieces. Picked up a...
Want to share one of my recent auction wins. It is a reverse die cap Delaware state quarter error, at a very high grade of MS68. According to...
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