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Bing liked Factor's post in the thread Otacilia Severa Aureus - before and after.
They clearly damaged the original details here. This practice is absolutely unacceptable. Not just plugging the hole, that would not be...
Jul 29, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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Bing liked Barry Murphy's post in the thread Otacilia Severa Aureus - before and after.
Just looking something up today and ran across this. Thought I'd share. Some of these people that do "restoration" work are pretty good...
Jul 29, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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Bing liked Victor_Clark's post in the thread I'm a winner....
...of five lots in the latest Leu auction :rolleyes: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Jul 28, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Bing liked cmezner's post in the thread New Addition To The Byzantine Collection.
Some time ago I shared this Justinianus I: Æ 40 Nummi (1 Follis) 31 x 32 mm, 17.495 g Bithynia, Nicomedia (today’s Izmit, Turkey),...
Jul 28, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Bing liked Neal's post in the thread New Addition To The Byzantine Collection.
Justin II with Sophia, 25mm, 8.85 g, Year 8 (AD 572/3). I bought this because of the odd Roman numeral for 6, which I found...
Jul 28, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Bing liked tibor's post in the thread New Addition To The Byzantine Collection.
Got this in the mail today. Started collecting Byzantine coins that had Regnal dates. Narrowed my focus to Justinian I follis' that are...
Jul 28, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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Bing liked philologus_1's post in the thread A little good news for frequent searchers (like myself) for coin info..
Sixbid sent an email this morning that included this: “From now on, all registered Sixbid users have unlimited access to all auction...
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Bing liked ewomack's post in the thread Had to take a break from Medieval coins.
I bought the following coin at the HJB offices a few years ago. It's one of those Byzantine "good enough for the type" examples. I liked...
Jul 28, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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Bing liked maridvnvm's post in the thread An extremely rare Vespasian as.
Not as nice, nor as scarce. I did own this one but parted with it when slimming down my collection some years back. Vespasian Dupondius...
Jul 28, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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Bing liked maridvnvm's post in the thread The 2003 epidemic of fake uncleaned coins.
I believe that these were trying to be pretending to be "real" uncleaned coins rather than barbarous imitations. They were seeded into...
Jul 28, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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Bing liked nerosmyfavorite68's post in the thread Had to take a break from Medieval coins.
Very cool! I haven't been to HJB since about 2000, but I remember the fun. [ATTACH] Class A2 Anonymous Follis - S 1813 - DOC A2.14,...
Jul 28, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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Bing liked cmezner's post in the thread Had to take a break from Medieval coins.
Since it really tough for me to attribute Medieval coins, I took a break and went downtown to HJB to buy nice coins. Going to HJB...
Jul 28, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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Bing liked robinjojo's post in the thread Some recent auction wins.
Both wonderful coins with very nice centering and detail. Yes, Philip I Antioch tetradrachms are relatively plentiful. They also seem...
Jul 27, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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Bing liked Victor_Clark's post in the thread The Bavarian Collection.
This unassuming Claudius II posthumous coin issued by Constantine I has an interesting story. [ATTACH] ex Numismatic Fine Arts XXXI...
Jul 27, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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Bing liked nerosmyfavorite68's post in the thread Any idea what the A2 ornaments are?.
Here's another one from the recent bulk lot, which I acquired as a stress-reliever, to go through an attribute them, just for the fun of...
Jul 27, 2025 at 2:59 PM
