It is time for all the coins from my Seated Dime Registry set collections to be sold! They are all listed for sale at Gerry Fortin Rare Coins...
A recent purchase: a flashy Maximinus I denarius. [ATTACH] Maximinus I (AD 235-238). AR denarius (21mm,3.00gm 6h). NGC MS 5/5 - 5/5. Rome, AD...
Here is another addition to my Roman Emperor collection, Claudius. [ATTACH] Leu Numismatik, Auction 8, Lot 252 10/23/21...
I have been slowly expanding my Roman emperor collection over the past year. Thought I would share my Nerva denarius. [ATTACH] CNG 118, Lot...
There is a coin coming up where I am prepared to bid 24x the estimate. I think the estimate is about 10x below where it should be, I'm not sure...
Looking for a circulated 1867 Seated Dime, PCGS or NGC, VF to AU. Will pay above price guide.
I have my eye on three coins at the upcoming Roma sale. Only one of which I am likely to be competitive for, but I’ll be watching the other two...
Roma's upcoming auction lists a number of coins from the "Mare Nostrum" hoard. I can't find any information about this hoard online and I don't...
I recently acquired this one for my Roman Emperor collection. I'm up to about four now. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Florian, 276. Antoninianus...
Every time I see a set of Roman Imperial Coinage for sale I think, "I should buy that". Then after a few minutes deliberation I remind myself that...
If I'm there for one day, which have the "must see" tables in your opinion? Assume I am interested in all areas of ancient numismatics.
I hope this doesn't degrade into controversy, but who else is planning to go to NYINC? I am hoping to attend one day. Maybe even meet some other...
I recently purchased this siliqua of Flavius Victor and researched his quite obscure history. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Flavius Victor. AR Siliqua,...
Coin collectors are generally blessed with auction houses that do their own shipping at modest cost. Collectors in other fields are not so lucky,...
I do not see the mint at Ephesus listed among the cities with Roman Imperial mints, such as here and here. I have found it listed among the...
With the intent of establishing a new capital of the Roman Empire, from 326 to 330 AD Constantine I undertook a great rebuilding of the ancient...
Some nice coins on offer. I got skunked, 0 for 4. I wasn't willing to set new world records for these coins but apparently others felt...
They really bring down the price! IONIA. Ephesus. Ca. 4th century BC. AR tetradrachm (23mm, 14.98 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 2/5, edge filing,...
My daughter is visiting her grandparents for the weekend so I have the house to myself! After cooking a dinner that I wanted to eat, and watching...
This is my first denarius and the second coin in my “one from every emperor” collection. I’m off to a slow start, but I’m so excited to be on the...
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