I haven’t read anything about guidelines for this kind of use of reverses, but I have read many theories about coins used for propaganda. Sayles...
Good post @Orielensis That second coin is interesting not only because of its long branch, but also because of the composition of the coin. I will...
Congratulations with your new coin! The coins from this period vary a lot. The coins of Valerian tend to be low quality silver through and...
Nice full strike on that obverse, Shea. Good coin.
My impression is that Volusian coins often have poor reverses. Lot of worn dies.
People do a lot of thoughtless things hoping to make money on coins. It’s frowned upon in the colletor community:...
It’s a charming reverse. Maybe they lost concentration while waiting for the next general or usurper to show up and demand to have all the old...
The last coin looks more like Gallienus, but the portraits can vary. The only way to identify a coin like this, is to be able to make out the...
Of course you can:) And yes, it was you who sent it. It's probably been more present in my mind, as I have been thinking "when am I going to...
If you clean it, it will probably look like furryfrogs, and be worth as much as he paid. With time, the patina and surface of the coin merges...
Yes, I think so too. Been away from collecting and discussion boards for a while, and was hoping to find some old friends again. Parthicus is The...
[ATTACH] This is what you have in store when you’re going to sell each coin for 1.36 AUD or more, KDD. I’m getting rid of all my Norwegian...
Sorting stamps and coins have taken me through many a rough day. It’s a good hobby to pick up if your life needs sorting out. Your coins: The...
Several years ago I got a coin in the mailbox, sent by an online friend quite out of the blue. It was a real world coin quiz. I didn’t solve the...
This is very interesting. Thank you for sharing, and congrats with a great buy! I’ve always been happy with classifying my few republican denarii...
Mythology. What a great theme! You have your work cut out for you:) It’s quite interesting to read different peoples angle towards collecting...
I like this. I read two signs of what I consider to be a true coin collector (instead of coin investor) here: 1. You wanted to share the joy of...
Looking forward to see you posting them here then :) I was totally bottom-feeding. Every time I was the highest bidder, I though «oh, no, why did...
When I started collecting, I jumped at any bargain I could find. I spent hours and hours looking for the cheapest way to build a collection of...
Congratulations with rare coins! There were some tough bidding rounds on that part of the auction for sure. I watched with awe and popcorn as...
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