Well DonnaML has covered the zoo series pretty comprehensively there! I like the zoo series too and currently have 3 coins from that series....
I was trying to access the auction earlier and was getting a server error. Their site genuinely crashed. They sold the first 483 lots, as it says...
Great suggestion! I hadn't come across those before, but I agree that those cases have more headroom than the normal ones. Looks like the max....
Interesting - thanks @Dwarf - I have not seen these before. Something for an Athenian owl is exactly what I need! As you say though, it seems like...
Thank you so much @ddddd - I really appreciate you making the measurement for me! That's exactly what I was looking for
Hi everyone - I have a simple question about Lighthouse Quickslabs. If anyone has one to hand would you be able to tell me the interior height...
Hi Paddy, I believe it's Diocletian. It's quite hard to make out the legend but his name in Greek would be ∆ΙΟΚΛΗΤΙΑΝΟC which seems to be there...
No problem! Glad I could help
Yes, I believe dougsmit is correct - the stamp in the upper left reverse field is the sign of the replica maker. Although the photo on the listing...
Nice write up Kevin! Aurelian is one of my favourite emperors (hence my profile picture) and is a main focus of my collection as a result...
I had a different experience to ancient coin hunter with Swiss Post. Leu sent me some coins via Swiss Post to the UK and I was able to track the...
This does sound suspicious Ian - although I suspect if there is any foul play going on here it will be extremely difficult to prove. I am not an...
This coin is a beauty and a type I'd never seen before. Thanks a lot for sharing! I've also found the discussion on advisors very interesting -...
I have a coin like that of Numerian. The legend is IMP C M AVR NVMERIANVS P F AVG which I think would fit with what I can see in your picture....
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