I am very sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. It would be a strange sight if every mother would be honored the way we see here depicted on...
Here are some of mine. RIC 15, 19 and 48 Frans[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My favorite countermark is this VAR in ligature mark of the infamous general Vibius Varus who lost several of Augustus' legions in the Battle of...
The trident looked so familiar... and lo and behold: it looks very similar![ATTACH]
Congrats on this rare coin; I have a pretty large collection, but I lack this type! Frans
Some well-known countermarks on Augustan bronze and the last probably of Nero.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Panzerman, I like your "croix ancre" coin! I have the temporary custody of a detectorfind from the Netherlands which we have not yet been able to...
I bought many coins, but the one pleasing me most ( and my most costly one at that - import fees, taxes etc) is this sestertius of Antoninus Pius...
Not many know that the series of the shrine of thr Tres Galliae extended into the reign of Claudius. Here's a very rare 'altar' coin of this...
Dear Severus Alexander, For the years to come I wish you the blessings of Salus and of course Spes. Encourage your wife with your good spirits....
I love Republican coins, so my favorite is the quadrigatus; the rest isn't too bad:greedy: Frans
Excellent research! Thank you! Frans
12 cm diameter cash; probably from Indonesia. Got two different ones[ATTACH]
Tiberius from Calagurris in Spain; bought it especially because of the bull![ATTACH]
One I once picked up at a French fleemarket. Ruins of the burnt Saint Paul[ATTACH]
This is something you can't have professionally done, as it took me up to 16 hours in total!
Finally.... both obverse and reverse are done; reverse was terrible: less silver, more green, fine detail etc. But I am content with the final...
My funniest quadrans from Claudius reign, with same text on both sides!! RIC 84[ATTACH]
A nice example from Trier[ATTACH]
Hi John, I'd like to bid $50,- on the last world lot Regards, Frans
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