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    Tribute to Leon Dardel

    Very interesting thread, thank you for bringing him into light! It's funny because I've always found that the plates in De Witte's book...
    Post by: Choucas, Jun 22, 2021 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Unlisted Constantine II?

    There are 19 other examples in the nummus-bible database, two of them being from the second officina (B)....
    Post by: Choucas, Jun 14, 2021 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    A Brief Look at the Coinage of Postumus

    Nice thread! The first sestertius of yours is great. Postumus did strike some denarii but all of them are very rare, even if there are a few...
    Post by: Choucas, Jun 14, 2021 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Some nice new Tetricii

    Here are some of my favorite Tetrici. [ATTACH] Tetricus II, SPES AVGG [ATTACH] Tetricus, VICTORIA AVG. Scarcer with the longer legend "IMP C G P...
    Post by: Choucas, Jun 13, 2021 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Gallienus wants YOU to help build the CT Zoo

    There's a fantastic mosaic work in the Sousse museum that includes a great depiction Neptun on his biga. The main mosaic is supposedly from the...
    Post by: Choucas, Jun 5, 2021 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Only the brave....Victory in Chieti?

    I hope filling that form won't be as painful as obtaining the A38 pass from another italian administration ... [MEDIA] (if you don't know it, you...
    Post by: Choucas, May 18, 2021 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Follow the coin theme GAME - ancient edition - post ‘em if you got ‘em

    Potin au guerrier courant (running warrior potin), Remi tribe, 90-50BC. O : Braided warrior running to right, holding spear in his left hand and a...
    Post by: Choucas, May 18, 2021 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Gallienus Germanicvs Max V

    Great pickup! Thanks for the link to the thesis, it does look interesting. @dougsmit : you are right, this is a common coin. One of the most...
    Post by: Choucas, May 17, 2021 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Belgian Congo 50 Francs 1944, my White Whale is a White Elephant

    Neat coins! They are not that easy to find, even in Belgium. The 2 francs is one of the few modern coins with a spelling mistake (BELGISH instead...
    Post by: Choucas, May 16, 2021 in forum: World Coins
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    Domitian the Green

    I don't have any Domitian so here's a green double sestertius of Postumus I bought on ebay, even if I didn't want it at first. The thumbnail...
    Post by: Choucas, May 15, 2021 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    An excellent Constantinian campgate with an important provenance

    Excellent coin and nice provenance. Trier mint can never go wrong. I went to Trier almost ten years ago in a high school trip, the Porta Nigra is...
    Post by: Choucas, May 15, 2021 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Another DIVO Victorinus...

    Very nice addition and a lovely collection. I almost bought the VICTORINO PO. It stayed quite a long time in my watch list (but you know,...
    Post by: Choucas, May 15, 2021 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Ancient coin ? ID help

    I agree, it looks like a religious item. Maybe from the 16-17th century?
    Post by: Choucas, May 12, 2021 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Tetricus I Antoninianus, with VICTORIAE AVGG IT GERM reverse?

    You are right about the attribution of the reverse. In my opinion, 30£ is worth it, it is a really interesting and fine specimen.
    Post by: Choucas, May 11, 2021 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Help Me Preserve This Bronze Coin | 1423 Joseon Tongbo

    I am pretty sure that this specific patina is perfectly legit, even if @chinesecoins is right when he says that chinese counterfeiters are getting...
    Post by: Choucas, May 10, 2021 in forum: Ancient Coins