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    Side Patterns on Notes

    I've been digging into older notes recently and noticed a strange occurrence. Many notes from the mid 1800s and earlier have an intricate pattern...
    Thread by: CoinMatt, Nov 5, 2023, 4 replies, in forum: Paper Money
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    Unknown Mintmark on Alexander Drachm

    Thank you!! I found it now, it's a Philip III issue from Colophon.
    Post by: CoinMatt, Oct 4, 2022 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Unknown Mintmark on Alexander Drachm

    I know this is a very high demand that very well may not have an answer, but I just got an Alexander Drachm with a pretty interesting set of...
    Thread by: CoinMatt, Oct 2, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: Ancient Coins
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    ID needed for Tiny Roman AR

    Update: I had put the coin away for a little while, writing it off as fake. Cut to a few days ago and I was scrolling through RIC and stumbled...
    Post by: CoinMatt, Sep 20, 2022 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    ID needed for Tiny Roman AR

    Thanks, it must be one of those then. It's too strange to be anything official and too detailed to be barbarous.
    Post by: CoinMatt, Aug 2, 2022 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    ID needed for Tiny Roman AR

    From what is visible I can read on the obverse, "IM(P) -----(S) AUG" And on the reverse, "VICTO----"
    Post by: CoinMatt, Aug 1, 2022 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    ID needed for Tiny Roman AR

    Are there other fantasy pieces struck and this small? I personally am confused as I highly doubt it was cast as it has flow lines and signs of...
    Post by: CoinMatt, Aug 1, 2022 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    ID needed for Tiny Roman AR

    I got it from an older collector who is letting go of areas of his collection. He hadn't identified it himself. It's been in private view for a while.
    Post by: CoinMatt, Jul 31, 2022 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    ID needed for Tiny Roman AR

    The ornate armor is a big outlier, I can't seem to find anything like it. It does have a late roman look to the face. I'm not too versed on that....
    Post by: CoinMatt, Jul 31, 2022 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    ID needed for Tiny Roman AR

    I've been running in circles for a while now and still found nothing as a match. It could be silvered for all I know, but it does have the chip...
    Post by: CoinMatt, Jul 31, 2022 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    ID needed for Tiny Roman AR

    I recently acquired this little silver coin. I've never seen anything like it, what seems to be Victory on the reverse and a left facing bearded...
    Thread by: CoinMatt, Jul 28, 2022, 31 replies, in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Zeus Goes to the Olympics

    Here it is! Not in as nice shape, but everything matches up. Obverse 1 by CoinMatt posted May 13, 2022 at 10:38 AMReverse 1 by CoinMatt posted May...
    Post by: CoinMatt, May 13, 2022 in forum: Ancient Coins