Decided to draw this up a little better so it's a little less confusing: ⠀ [IMG] Initial Engraved Obverse Detail ⠀ ⠀ [IMG] Final Engraved Obverse...
Some of you may have seen my post from a while ago about this piece:...
I can understand approaching new discoveries with a grain of salt, but when would this have been done? It was photographed in a 1987 auction,...
Provenance and other info is in the link at the top of the post.
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Thanks John! Both of those questions are discussed towards the end of the post, but in sum, I conjecture that it was produced to function as a...
My article on this piece appears in EAC's Penny-Wise journal this month, but for those who haven't seen it, I've pasted a version of it below....
I've seen a few before, they're hard to find but not as uncommon as you might think. I think they are all given 5/5 5/5 designations (would be...
Just adding on, I wouldn't count ancients here, as they can't accurately be graded on a numerical scale due to their age and method of striking....
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