No my main collection ends with Alexius III at SBCV-2017, In DOC they did not separate SBCV-2017 and SBCV-2108( The only difference is the legend...
First two are tetartera of Manuel SBCV-1970 , The third is Isaac II SBCV-2004 4th one is correct, John II -SBCV-1945 The last one is a half...
[ATTACH] Isaac II SBCV -2003
Well the obverse is the Virgin Seated with child , what is confusing is the reverse is double struck showing two characters instead of one. I say...
Pardon the delay in reply, I just got home from travel and had to look ay my library to answer this properly. Economic expansion in the...
No. Andronicus I was the ruler of the Eastern Roman Empire ( Byzantine) 1183-1183 AD Shakespeare's story was set during the latter days of the...
Happy to help. Please share and I will do my best. I have not had anything new to post, my little segment of the market has been quiet for new...
I was just in Jerusalem, i did not get any coins, the most interesting had ridiculous prices however i did get this photo, one of my favorites....
This is the coin it replaced. [ATTACH] 19.51mm 3.3gm Owning this coin excited me for many years, here is another I acquired a few years ago....
I won this at auction a month or so ago. I just got back home after a very cool trip for work that took me to the Med. I did not buy any coins on...
Also noted in Wayne Sayles series of Ancient coins, lists this coin from Rome as a masterpiece of byzantine coinage. Congratulations!
Yes but believe it or not I am on a cruise just leaving Rome headed for Israel so I do not have my library at hand . The source I used was found...
By the 10th century in the Eastern Roman Empire , taxes to the state were paid in gold, however change from the state was paid in copper and...
I think you will find the smaller the denomination the harder it is to get answers on value and some cases name. I deal with a coin first issued...
[ATTACH] Not a perfect example but one of the coins I refuse to replace with a better example. Thick dark copper, nice weight. I have owned it...
Nice Class G[ATTACH] My best class D[ATTACH] Class A Worn but nice with the sand.[ATTACH]
[ATTACH] My favorite, I love the reverse.
It is an interesting coin and it also helped date the coin reform of 1092, the largest reform of Roman coinage. Their was a huge shortage of...
One of my long time favorites that is rarely mentioned, his prices are good , interesting selection, conservatively graded. I have done business...
Not in the minting process but by someone testing it to be real gold. These coins are affordable Byzantine gold, I would wait , you can find...
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