Billon Aurelianus of Florian 276 AD Lugdunum Mint, Obv Bust right radiate draped and cuirassed. Rv.Felicitas standing right. RIC 11 4.03 grms 23...
Electrum stater of Kyzikos 500-450 BC Obv, Winged canine standing left on tunny fish head reverted. Rv Quadripartite incuse square....
I do not know if this is the first representation of a trophy of arms but it must be one of the earliest. Agathokles of Syracuse Ar Tetradrachm...
I have had many long and mutually beneficial relationships with some of the dealers so far mentioned as well as many who have so far been not. I...
That I cannot say for certain. However I would suspect that if the coin was priced at $685 I would expect it to be sold at a coin show for...
I am not certain. I think if you bid what you think the coin might be worth and get it you should be doing fine. True there are rather more insane...
I have to agree with @AncientJoe. I think this coin will do well in the upcoming NAC auction. This coin is very rare but unlike some of the others...
Tetradrachm of Kyme 165-160 BC Metrophanes Magistrate Obv, Head of the Amazon Kyme right. Rv. Horse walking right, left leg raised over one...
When I started my collection I too fell into the "trap" of buying low grade coins because they were "rare". Because of this I had a hodgepodge of...
Thank you but I am hardly an expert. I am still trying to fumble my way through this complex series of coins. In response to @mr.roddy. When I...
Julius Caesar Ar Denarius January-February 44 BC Obv. Head right laureate. Rv. Venus standing left holding victory. Crawford 480/4 CRI 102 4.34...
I guess I can start off with the Roman equivalent of a lead off single. Caius (Caligula) Ae Sestertius 37-38 AD Rome Obv. Head left laureate Rv....
I have only two solidi This is one of them and one that I have owned since 1988 Constantius II Av Solidus Antioch 355-361 AD Obv. Helmeted bust...
This coin is certainly not of the same standard as the two pictured by @IdesOfMarch01 Those are true masterpieces of ancient numismatic art....
Kassander apparently does not mint precious metal coins in his name preferring to use coins bearing the names of Philip II and Alexander III. It...
I lost my two cats many years ago and there are times that I still do think of them. It is funny how these little critters find a way to enter and...
Ar Denarius of Hadrian Rome 136 AD Obv Head left bare. Rv Africa reclining left holding scorpion over basket of grain ears. RIC II/3 1497 RIC 299...
While I was at the NYINC I picked up this coin from the mint of Syracuse Ae Drachm Time of Dionysios I 405-367 AD Obv Head of Athena left wearing...
I have Prieur but unfortunately his number 1533 is not illustrated in the book. Thus it is not possible without a lot of further work to establish...
Just to be clear THIS IS NOT MY COIN Some years ago I knew an individual who liked ancient coins but had little or no time to find them. He handed...
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