Hello All, I posted about this in a previous thread a couple months ago, that thread can be found here:...
I started with Roman Imperial, sprawled into Greek, and then set about building an English collection...... so I'm definitely not looking to...
In addition to Roman coins, I began a collection of British coins around the start of this year. So, while some of these are not technically...
Hello all, My sister-in-law came across this interesting $20 bill. It's mis-cut to the point of showing a bit of the adjacent note, but also cut...
My primary collecting focus is in Ancients, mostly Roman but with some Greek and other empires thrown in. I've also started going after...
I've been seeing a bunch of these Armenian Kingdom, Tigranes II tetradrachms coming up for sale at auction lately (particularly Heritage). There...
The sale prices of ancient coins jumped significantly over the past 3-4 years, which in turn resulted in a noticeable increase in the supply of...
Continued From: https://www.cointalk.com/threads/splintered-empire.403891/ Aurelian’s local military Commander Probus was able to retake Egypt...
I find “Crisis of the Third Century” history to be fascinating, and especially enjoy learning what there is to know about the Gallic and Palmyrene...
I've been collecting ancient Roman coins (Caesar through Theodosius) for a while and, once I became familiar with the denominations, I got used to...
Livia and Livilla are both on my "Bust coins that I'd like to get" list. So far as I've been able to tell, Livia appears on some provincial...
Hello, I first got into coin collecting about 15 years ago, and decided to start with a US Type Coin Collection. I preferred raw coins at the...
I've taken an interest in British history and coins lately, and I've been trying to compile a comprehensive list of major types and persons on...
Until recently, I had a gapping hole in my collection pertaining to Mark Antony... and specifically his 3 wives that appeared on coinage. I made...
While searching around for historical information about people on Roman coins, or while searching for potential additions to my collections, I...
Hello, I posted about this project back when I was getting started, so I won't reiterate all of the background information. Here is a link to the...
I was doing some research on the early history of coinage and "independent" origins of coin-like currency. I'd never seen any Chinese spade or...
Hello, I've been trying to put together a full list of people whose busts appeared on Roman coins (Imperatorial, Imperial, and Provincial) from...
My collection is composed of Late Republic and Roman Imperial coins ranging from Julius Caesar through Theodosius I (Emperors, family members,...
Back in 2012-13, I took up the hobby of searching penny rolls for errors, wheaties, foreign, copper, etc, etc. It was a fun, cheap way to satiate...
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