@dougsmit , Yours is the GENIO IMPERATORIS rather then the GENIO CAESARIS. Like mine..... Hmmm. Do I have an Officina S thing going on???? I need...
I have a small collection of the coins of MIID from Alexandria. Not really sure why but it's happened that way. Yours is nicer than mine from this...
So.... I have gone FEL TEMP crazy again.... I have bought another 6 FEL TEMPS. I had pretty good reasons for 4 of them and the others were bought...
A simply fantastic coin. I can but look on in awe.
@zumbly I must admit that I was lazy and copied the dealer attribution without checking. Looks like you are right. @dougsmit just for you - a...
The reverse type was issued across multiple issues and across a variety of mints. Here is an earlier one (it looks like my recollection of not...
This coin is where a couple of my background collecting themes collide. Alexandrian imperials and Mars reverses. I have missed out on a few of...
Many thanks. I have now done some more looking round based on your conclusions and agree with bust E2. I was thrown here by "Rosette diademed" as...
As many of you know I don't really focus on LRB but I do dabble. I need some help with identifying this recent purchase. This is what i think is...
I did check the terms and conditions. They were heavily biased towards the legal obligation on the bidder that winning bids were legally binding....
This was not ebay but one of the numismatic multi dealer venues primarily used by European dealers.
I had a situation a few years ago where there was a new set of auctions associated with a European coin sales venue. There were some new style...
Look familiar? http://www.forumancientcoins.com/fakes/displayimage.php?pos=-5440
A brief look at what is currently on offer on the market will show you that a non porous example (also CERES) in about the same condition for less...
I can't help. I need to dig out my gunmoney noe and look through it. The only one I have an image of to hand came in a mixed world tin I bought to...
I was not defending the behaviour of the dealers. There are some who choose to use the term interchangably with silvered when it suits them best...
There are still some dealers who use the word tinned for silvered.
I do like die links as we discussed in this thread.... https://www.cointalk.com/threads/most-die-links-found.306251/#post-2915087
I will trot out my "holding Phoenix" version of the type from Aquileia. [IMG] I think that I must like the reverse type because I have over 25...
Here is my denarius version of the last coin.... (Apollo) [IMG]
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