Here it is, as an enlargement and life-size listing: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The PR was 2800 ChF + 15% buyer's fee (if delivered outside...
I love the curly beard. Constantius was the only tetrarch sometimes depicted with a distinctive beard (only at eastern mints. From western mints,...
Diocletian's coin reform of c. 294 introduced new denominations including the so-called "post-reform radiate" also known as the "radiate...
You better stick to major established dealers. When it comes to antiquities, most ancient-coin dealers do not have the expertise to authenticate...
Wonderful coins! Thank you for showing them to us.
Take a look here http://augustuscoins.com/ed/numis/ for a beginner's guide to ancient coins. Page 2 explains why they are so common. Collecting...
A large photo archive of Samanid multiple dirhams is at zeno.ru here: https://www.zeno.ru/showgallery.php?cat=1100
The OP sestertius is excellent. I have the Birley book, which is very good, and Michael Grant's The Severans which is not one of his better...
Even Album has changed his numbering between the second and fourth editions. The Nūḥ with this listing in the fourth edition: "Nūḥ II (b....
Mitchiner's World of Islam is the most available source. However, it is far from complete and even has some errors (according to reviewers). By...
Samanid coins. Multiple dirhams. The fabled Silk Road cities of Balkh, Samarkand, and Bukhara were large and prosperous cites that were centers...
The boy-riding-dolphin type of Taras (= Tarentum, on the inside of the heel of Italy's boot) is very well known and comes with many varieties....
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