The following message was posted today on the Moneta Yahoo group: Re: Ancient Coin Art Sun Jan 29, 2017 4:03 pm (PST) . Posted by: "Charles...
Wow, so interesting. I hope you are able to acquire more banker's marked coins and post them to this or another thread in the future, along with...
Alegandron, are coins with banker's marks one of your collecting themes? Imagining the hands they have passed through and the things they have...
Interesting coin! To me it looks like the portrait was deliberately and aggressively attacked, while the surrounding area is mostly untouched. So...
I have noticed that quite a few dealers and auction houses mention "rare" or "scarce" in listings for coins that are quite common. If the coin is...
Wonderful coins! These are attributed to the Emesa mint. Aside from the fact that Julia Domna came from Emesa, how do we know these were minted...
Will do, Mikey. One of my major unfinished projects is to photograph my entire collection! I do have a few nice photos that I will post, but they...
I have the continuous run of emperors from Septimius Severus (193-211) through to Maximinus I (235–8). So my collection represents an unbroken...
Great Macrinus (despite the slab)!
[IMG] Septimius Severus Denarius. 210 AD. SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right / P M TR P XVIII COS III P P, Septimius on horseback left,...
Now I'm beginning to understand the reason why you would go through the trouble of making tags. Everyone has their own motivations and things that...
While I admire some of the organizing solutions shared here — or at least the ambition and devotion of the organizers — the majority seem very...
Ken, your basic format is practical but the text needs a margin. It's all bumping right up against the border, a bit of an uncomfortable read....
Funny, I'm familiar with cgb.fr for ancient coins and it didn't even occur to me to start there to look for French coins.. and it's a French firm!...
Good question, I should have been more specific. I meant the 1789 storming-of-the-Bastille revolution. But the entire timeline is interesting to...
I am looking for advice on where to find information about circulating French coinage from the era of the French Revolution. Does anyone know of a...
Wow, one of the best examples I've seen of this type. Great coin!
Sorry I misinterpreted. You're right.
Thank you, Mat. It's been in my collection for a few years now, one of my favorite coins. The Severan women are one of my sub-specialties.
Thanks, ValiantKnight. But I'm not sure why I show up as "New Member." I've been a member since 2012 and have posts dating back to 2014.
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