I seem to be collecting all sorts of FTRs and this was a gap filler for me. I didn't have any Galley coins from Constantinople and they all seem...
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If you look through his completed lots you will see that he has been selling loads of fake silver's. At one point it was most of his inventory. I...
I was only lucky enough to win one coin in that auction. PDF version of auction catalog here:- http://www.coinsjacquier.com/index.php/en/auction I...
Yours is a nice example of the full form COS II obverse legend (as full as it gets anyway!). Here is mine of the same type, which is in need of...
Just for reference, here are the other obverse dies in this series that I am aware of. I won't bore you with all the reverses I have too. IMP CA...
I haven't had much to share for a while. There are a peculiar set of coins from the Eastern denarii of Septimius Severus that have COS II legends...
The symbols match Babelon #48 which seems to be missing from the Bonanno list for some reason, probably oversight.
I did have this one originally allocated to this issue but seeing yours I am not so sure that the neck is long enough. [IMG] but it is so much...
Easier compared to what? I would suspect that the previous version of the British pound coin would be a candidate for the most counterfeited coin...
@randygeki and I both saw this Constantius II on the market no too long ago. [ATTACH]
I am not an expert on Severan bronze but have studied quite a few images of them handled a few. The obverse style doen't look close to anything I...
IMP VII through to IMP X seems to have been focussing on production volume rather than production quality. As such the quality control on the...
With regards to the first issue/last issue this is a very useful tool in creating a chronology on coins. The first issue coins of Probus from...
Here is a Probus - Hercules Probus Obv:– IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right...
They are a great type. I have always had a soft spot for them though never quite enough to want to focus on them. [IMG] [IMG]
Bastien splits the MARS VICTOR types at Lugdunum across five separate emissions. He dates Emission 3 to November – December A.D. 276. Coins can...
It looks as though the BM has reallocated Emesa to Cappadocia too. So another "unknown Syrian mint"?
Though I suspect that there are many "unknown Syrian mints." I have had a couple of these Ceres.. A possible reverse die to the OP? [IMG] A...
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