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    Ancient and Medieval Coins Canada - First Auction

    Thanks @Deacon Ray for the kind comments. Thanks also for disclosing that interesting piece of your family history.
    Post by: Orfew, Nov 16, 2018 at 2:49 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Roman provincial silver denarius (?) - ID help please

    Hello Pete. A warm welcome to you. In the spirit of full disclosure I have bought a coin from Pete. He is great to deal with, a real gentleman. Here...
    Post by: Orfew, Nov 15, 2018 at 10:08 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Unusual types

    Great writeup and a fascinating coin.
    Post by: Orfew, Nov 15, 2018 at 6:29 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Ancient and Medieval Coins Canada - First Auction

    Here is a piece of Canadian "money" you might not be familiar with. From 1685 to 1714 in what was New France and is now the province of Quebec there...
    Post by: Orfew, Nov 15, 2018 at 6:24 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    A Constantinian Evening

    Absolutely wonderful! We need more of this in our universities. I salute you Gavin and Victor for getting young people involved in these fascinating...
    Post by: Orfew, Nov 15, 2018 at 5:41 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Dead languages on ancient coins

    Great idea for a thread! Very interesting.
    Post by: Orfew, Nov 15, 2018 at 5:35 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Time for another poll, for no reason at all (L. Furius Brocchus denarii)

    No bacon=no vote.
    Post by: Orfew, Nov 15, 2018 at 5:14 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Ancient and Medieval Coins Canada - First Auction

    Congrats @Severus Alexander on getting this up and running. I already have several lots on my watch list and will be bidding on a number of the coins...
    Post by: Orfew, Nov 14, 2018 at 8:23 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    An interesting denier of Stephan I of Sancerre

    Thanks for the link @TheRed I knew I saw a reference to these coins on this site somewhere. I expressed in that thread that I wanted one and now I...
    Post by: Orfew, Nov 14, 2018 at 2:51 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    An interesting denier of Stephan I of Sancerre

    When I saw this I knew I had to have it. It is a French feudal coin that has the legend JVLIVS CAESAR and his portrait on the obverse. If you look at...
    Thread by: Orfew, Nov 14, 2018 at 2:14 PM, 5 replies, in forum: Ancient Coins
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    On November 11, I always go to Belgium

    Nice acquisitions. Speaking of November 11 and Belgium... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: Orfew, Nov 13, 2018 at 7:37 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Why AVG is on Roman Republic coins?

    Another Anthony quinarius. Has a Raven on the obverse. Mark Antony, 44 - 30 B.C., Silverquinarius, ( 15.29 mm 1.80 g) Obv: Lituus, capis, and...
    Post by: Orfew, Nov 13, 2018 at 3:26 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Vespasian Bargain Basement Victory

    I love that quinarius Brian. Great coin.
    Post by: Orfew, Nov 13, 2018 at 2:02 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Vespasian Bargain Basement Victory

    A great portrait and an interesting reverse type. Very nice pickup David.
    Post by: Orfew, Nov 13, 2018 at 10:12 AM in forum: Ancient Coins