Twentieth Century Fox Version: [IMG] Cleo's Version: [ATTACH] Probably wouldn't do very well at the box office.
Okay, but if the coin is questionable in your mind, consider returning it and using the refund to help you acquire a nicer coin.
From today's Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/jul/12/sensational-egypt-find-offers-clues-in-hunt-for-cleopatras-tomb It looks...
Thanks for the suggestions and observations. This coin does not match any mother coins that I know of. It seems to be a very crude approximation...
Your coins seems to have lots of raised spots of metal, especially on the reverse. Although the images are rather blurry, I I have my doubts...
Yes, the coin could be modern. The crude style suggests a "back alley" origin. What's your opinion of the center punch marks? I think they could...
We do look at 1959 prices through the lens of 2020, and it is easy to equate a $30 coin in today's dollars. Back in 1959 that was a lot of money...
Here's a somewhat better photo of the coin that I took today. Bronze is tough to photograph! [ATTACH]
And that's really a fraction of what a comparable coin would fetch on today's market. Here are a few listings of this coin picked randomly...
Just based on the coin photos, as grainy as they are, the grading seems quite conservative by today's standards. I assume that the Greek coins...
Normally contemporary is used in the context that something, someone or some event is contemporaneous, in other words occurring or living within...
1959 - over 60 years ago...wow! Here are some coins for sale, but I really don't think they're available by now. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This was my latest project, before and now (probably finished with this one). Before: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] As of 7-10-20: [ATTACH] Note: this...
Thanks. The reason I think it is cast is obviously the pits, which are numerous. My guess is that the coin was cast and then plated over....
Here's the link:...
Here's a coin that is supposed to be the famous Athens imitation of a tetradrachm from Philistia, Gaza. It is not. Here is an original, very...
Nice coins at a very good price.
Thank you.
The stone looks like it might be carnelian, or perhaps Roman glass. It also appears to have been carved.
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