Hello! My first contest (thank you!) I'd love Lot #1. I've become quite interested in ancient coins and Biblical artifacts. Very cool! Merry...
That certainly seems to be a possibility. It's such an awful looking character and the horned creature is very crude. What a horrendous thing! :yuck:
No ping whatsoever. Thud, and bounces pretty high off my desk from a dead drop. Doesn't show silver as low as I can get it on the Sigma.
Replying to my original post with better photos... I don't see a way to edit it.
I thought this as well, so I got a bit closer, and realized the letters are actually raised/ extruded (relieved?)... they still appear odd on this...
That looks like the closest actual coin to what they were attempting to imitate, or recreate... certainly not a good copy but interesting...
It is definitely very ugly. I could only find a closeness to what looks like a "bull" on the reverse; Turns out what I thought looked "close"...
As the title says - I'm trying to discern the nature, origin, and authenticity of this coin I was given. I've been directed here from the...
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