I expect I'll get many, many answers to this, but what are some popular subsets, themes, niches, etc that folks here like to collect within the...
I bid on and won both of these (running at the same time from the same seller) as it seemed fitting to keep the pair together, especially with the...
I was the only bidder on this coin and it was cheap, but in-hand it seems odd so maybe that's why. There is a strange sheen to it like it had been...
Maybe this is an odd question, but I'm an odd newcomer to Roman coins. I have seen mention of coins depicting one ruler (or other dignitary)...
Valentinian SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, a bit deformed and the mintmark is falling off the edge. Am I seeing SMHA or SMKA or am I completely off base?...
How hard is it to find the 1982-1996 Canadian penny in the United States? Where would I look besides online auctions? I would like a few for no...
Starting since I was a teen I have always kept a small pouch of 15-20 various world coins for the sole purpose of acting, roleplaying games, and...
As I recently joined CoinTalk, a longtime unusual coin keeper and a recent Roman coin collector, I remembered I do have three US coins that are...
And I have no idea what I got! But, another coin is always good. It's Roman. 22-24mm diameter. Is that a female bust? Does the reverse start...
Well, not entirely down to condition (especially on the so-so reverse), but the bust of Helena on the obverse is striking. Looking though images...
@Victor_Clark tried to trick a rookie by sending a small Roman bronze with no bust or portrait, seemingly two reverses. Ha! I was able to...
My current avatar is the reverse of this coin, does anyone know when the when the bull neck style come into vogue for the Romans? Did other...
This is admittedly not a valuable coin, but interesting to me nonetheless. I won it in a giveaway and it is my first ancient coin. Would any type...
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