I'm always on the lookout for interesting coins. And since getting into Roman coins, I've been looking to add to my Sestertius collection. Wont be...
Ptolemy IX Soter II, by name is Lathyrus Greek for Chickpea (really?) Is the Macedonian king of Egypt in 116-110, 109-107 and 88-81 B.C. He ruled...
I've been eyeing these strange coins for awhile now and have been searching for one thats pretty well centered. Well, it came in the batch from...
Was digging through the coin bin yesterday and found this little cutie hiding in one of the boxes. Its not in the best shape but I felt so sad...
Yes, more Julia Donna coins. These were from before and I am still slowly posting them one by one. Today, I am showing an AE which I always find...
Haven't been posting as much lately and I'm falling behind in cataloging my coins and all. I've always liked Byzantine coins since I picked up my...
Ok, I may have a problem when looking at coins. :D Seems that one type is simply not enough for me and I bought another Julia Domna coin from...
Sorry @Magnus Maximus . I'm going to steal your title... well kinda. :oops: Another recent pickup. Since I like Byzantine coins, I'm always on...
After years of trying to stay away from Chinese coins due to authenticity and not enough experience I finally caved in. It was all because of...
One of my more recent purchases. Some may have seen this before on the last Triskeles auction. Especially the seller which I believe to be a CT...
Well, as most of you know I have a thing for coins from Cappadocia. It all started with a Julia Domna drachm which I won't post again, I...
Earlier this year I kind of decided to try to narrow down my focus on collecting a bit. Rather than buying everything that catches my eye, which I...
I'm telling you, the next worst thing to browsing coins while drunk is browsing coins while half asleep. So in my last bout of insomnia, I got up...
Picked up a couple of Greek coins recently which I feel rounds out my collection. A while back I was looking into Obol coins and picked up a few....
I don't really have much LRB coins, only managed to get a few in the past. I've been focusing on almost everything else and neglecting that field....
You all know my fascination with Julia Domna since I started getting into Roman coins. I was also into the Three Graces, and when I first found...
I've always been interested in many different areas of ancients. Maybe thats why its so hard for me to focus on one area. But I guess in a way...
Seems we have a few counterfeit threads going on already, so let me pile on another one. Now, before we start discussing it (if there is a...
Since I started getting into Roman coins, I've had an interest in Julia Domna's history. Pretty sure a lot of people know of her history already...
I've always been fascinated by Greek coins since I started collecting. One of the first coins I really wanted was an Alexander tetradrachm. I...
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