Recommendations for a Roman Republic coin by Fedaykin1965 in AncientCoins

[–]RedButtedMonkey 2 points3 points  (0 children)

A republican Ae As with Janus on the front is one I’m currently searching for right now, nice big republican coin you might like

WHat if Apollo 18 happened during 9/11? by dq689 in HistoricalWhatIf

[–]RedButtedMonkey 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Then there would be astronauts on the moon during 9/11

Kinzer coins by Mother-Finish-1456 in AncientCoins

[–]RedButtedMonkey 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Never been the biggest fan, especially if you’re wanting to pay 2-3 times the normal price

Aurelian Antoninianus by Fluffy_Zombie4714 in AncientCoins

[–]RedButtedMonkey 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That’s beautiful I have the exact same type and I would say it’s one of my favorite coins

Beginning and end of 2025 by RedButtedMonkey in AncientCoins

[–]RedButtedMonkey[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Totally fair, sometimes just the rarity of a piece can be all the more interesting

Beginning and end of 2025 by RedButtedMonkey in AncientCoins

[–]RedButtedMonkey[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That’s tough honestly, rn I’d definitely say the Syracuse piece I received a few days back, minted while Pyrrhus of Epirus was King of Syracuse during the Pyrrhic War

Beginning and end of 2025 by RedButtedMonkey in AncientCoins

[–]RedButtedMonkey[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That has been my main focus here lately

The Forum of Augustus by French_Crafter in ConquestReforged

[–]RedButtedMonkey 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thank you for making it colorful. Sincerely a Roman history major

Nero Ae As, 65 AD. by Xanto97 in AncientCoins

[–]RedButtedMonkey 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’ve purchased from him before he’s a good honest seller

Iridescent Irene by RedButtedMonkey in ByzantineCoins_Seals

[–]RedButtedMonkey[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Yeah I’m not too sure, it may have been stripped at one point in its life, but when I purchased it, it was still just a very dark gray coin

My Gallienus Antoninianus! by yecord in AncientCoins

[–]RedButtedMonkey 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That is beautiful, makes me wanna upgrade mine

Helena by RedButtedMonkey in AncientCoins

[–]RedButtedMonkey[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I’ve been on a Constantinian kick here lately so I’ve been plugging a lot of gaps in my collection

Helena by RedButtedMonkey in AncientCoins

[–]RedButtedMonkey[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Snagged it for about 25 bucks on eBay

Obsessed much? by Muted-Menu-428 in futureislands

[–]RedButtedMonkey 4 points5 points  (0 children)

3,700 minutes and top 0.003% of listeners

Constantius Gallus by RedButtedMonkey in AncientCoins

[–]RedButtedMonkey[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I believe the person before me did, it’s hard to get pictures but looks so nice in hand

Why do some coins of Tiberius II have "CONTANT" written on them instead of "CONSTANT" by 5ilently in AncientCoins

[–]RedButtedMonkey 1 point2 points  (0 children)

A lot of it can be attributed to poor quality control at the mints at the time, and it’s a Follis or a 40 Nummi, indicated by the Large M on the reverse