Syracuse Ar 12 Litrai 214-212 B.C. HGC 1412 9.93 grams 22mm[ATTACH] Next coin another Second Punic War coin
As Grave Janus/ Prow series Crawford 35/1 225-217 B.C. 272.48 grams 65mm alias Tiny[ATTACH] I am out of turn Next coin era of the Second Punic War
[ATTACH] Sestertius of Marcus Aurelisu as Caesar RIC 1234 c 22.67 grms 140-144 A.D.
For me it is a bit more complex. I do not buy lower grade coins simply because they are rare nor do I buy common coins simply because they are...
Denarius of Hadrian 136 A.D. Rv. ITALIA Italia stg left RIC 307 a 3.08 Grms[ATTACH] Next coin another of Hadrian's travel series coins
Are you sure its Cleopatra? I thought it :)[ATTACH] was Bob Hope
OOOOOPS !!! :nailbiting:My error okay From what I can see from the on line sources Doug Smiths Obol looks like a Starr Group V Coin which would...
If I were to make a guess I would think that Doug Smiths drachm is a Starr Group III coin minted minted circa 465 BC However I do have some...
Nathan P what you seem to have is one of the Flament Type I which is minted starting in 454 B.C. The terminus of this group is debated but it...
Septimus Severus Denarius Alexandria Mint 3.06 grms Bicford Smith 3[ATTACH]
When trying to clean a coin ........[ATTACH] Enough said :)
I am wondering if we are missing something by trying to study this issue of coins on its own without looking at the coin in the context of what...
Stater of Kroton 400-375 B.C. 7.71 grms 21 mm [ATTACH] Obv. Head of Hera facing slightly right wearing stephane Rv. Herakles reclining Next coin...
This is about as far away from what I collect as I can get 8 Reales Mexico 1742[ATTACH] Next coin your oldest
The most important principle to learn about cleaning a coin is knowing when to quit. Sometimes it is best not even to start. That way you can quit...
Tetradrachm of Cleopatra Thea with Antiochos VIII.Rv Zeus seated Ptolemais Ace MintSC 2271 16,51 grms 25 MM Her position on the coin said it...
This coin does present something of a puzzle as it appears to be the only overt reference to paganism on Julian's coinage. Otherwise his coinage...
[ATTACH] I also have a more or less contemporary sestetius of his mom. Sestertius 211-217 A.D. Rv. Juno stg left. 24.59 grms RIC 585a Panrel 321...
Last January I picked up this coin Alexander II Tetradrachm Antioch SC 2220b 16.55 grams 128-122 B.C.[ATTACH] I was pleased to get this coin as...
Septimius Severus Ar denarius Rv. Triumphal Arch RIC 259 Elkins 140 3.47 grms [ATTACH] Next coin another building on a coin
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