Author Topic: New to my Collection. (Read 53383 times)

Sam · « **Reply #250 on:** January 22, 2018, 08:28:21 am »

Thanks , Peter

orfew · « **Reply #251 on:** January 22, 2018, 11:12:21 am »

A beautiful portrait Sam.

stevex6 · « **Reply #252 on:** January 22, 2018, 11:28:42 am »

Nice ... Sam, great colour on your sweet new Helena (congrats)

Sam · « **Reply #253 on:** January 22, 2018, 11:40:44 am »

Thanks Steve , pleasure to know you.

quadrans · « **Reply #254 on:** January 22, 2018, 04:31:30 pm »

The nice Helena is always collectible

Q.

Sam · « **Reply #255 on:** February 14, 2018, 05:01:58 pm »

quadrans · « **Reply #256 on:** February 15, 2018, 01:33:17 am »

Nice piece, Sam,

Congratulation

Q.

Sam · « **Reply #257 on:** February 15, 2018, 06:11:47 pm »

From FORVM Coin Shop , a beautiful coin and a Gorgeous "True Cross" ( Aramaic calls it The living Cross )

Byzantine Empire, Constans II, September 641 - 15 July 668 A.D.

https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-143982

peterpil19 · « **Reply #258 on:** February 15, 2018, 06:42:49 pm »

Hi Sam,

Congratulations on acquiring this exquisite coin.

Peter

Sam · « **Reply #259 on:** February 15, 2018, 09:32:14 pm »

Thanks Peter .

I would say the double strike is really light.
The Cross is fantastic !!!

Canaan · « **Reply #260 on:** February 16, 2018, 12:44:11 am »

Thats's a real beauty, Congrats Sam.

Sam · « **Reply #261 on:** February 16, 2018, 08:42:42 am »

Thank you Cannan , indeed it is.

Sam · « **Reply #262 on:** February 16, 2018, 09:39:30 am »

Suffering from Byzantine fever :

Carausius · « **Reply #263 on:** February 16, 2018, 09:48:46 am »

Pretty coin, Sam, and I don't say that about many Byzantine coins (no offense to our Byzantinists!).

Sam · « **Reply #264 on:** February 16, 2018, 09:54:41 am »

Do not worry , Simon has a big heart , bigger than my collection !

Thank You , Carausius

Sam · « **Reply #265 on:** February 20, 2018, 08:50:18 am »

okidoki · « **Reply #266 on:** February 20, 2018, 09:02:26 am »

DEAR sAM,

very nice Lion

Sam · « **Reply #267 on:** February 20, 2018, 09:22:55 am »

Thanks Oki , pleasure to hear from you.

Canaan · « **Reply #268 on:** February 20, 2018, 10:04:17 am »

Very nice lot dear Sam, congrats.

Sam · « **Reply #269 on:** February 20, 2018, 10:18:18 am »

Thank Cannan , highly appreciated !

Sam · « **Reply #270 on:** February 26, 2018, 10:14:57 pm »

News of Tomorrow

Soon with better photos.
Lion of Ionia.
A fine style Drachm of Ionia , Miletus.

Jay GT4 · « **Reply #271 on:** February 26, 2018, 11:15:48 pm »

Nice!

Simon · « **Reply #272 on:** February 27, 2018, 07:13:37 am »

Beautiful Coins Sam. I love the lion.

Sam · « **Reply #273 on:** February 27, 2018, 07:53:02 am »

Thank you gentlemen

Here is the obverse , in case one wants to see it.

Sam · « **Reply #274 on:** March 01, 2018, 03:55:04 pm »

The best photo can be done , with the coin in NGC Cap.,
Coin in day light is piece of shiny art

https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-144306

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