This fake reminds me of this seller whom frequently offers coins with a very similar patina.
I really can't disagree. What David said is very accurate, a worn face = $10, a perfect face many multiples of that.
As far as I know the reverse is always the hammer die, or at least that's the way Vagi explained it to me, and would be held with thongs while the...
Always regretted not bidding on the 15 piece that went unsold in Triton VI.
I have not read that anywhere. Do you have a link?
You will find #4 on this page.
Hopefully this will help identify #4.
This provincial should be well after the reform, even though it's exact purpose is a bit of a mystery. [ATTACH] Alexandria mint Obvs: DEO...
I had a Trajan at one time, but I have this one from Phoenicia. [ATTACH] Arados Year 164, 96/95 BC Obvs: Female bust Astarte-Europa right, wearing...
You would have to look up RIC or another standard reference, but I have no doubt it is Leo. You could also ask @Brian Bucklan since those are his.
That looks like a Leo I to me.
My opinion is the 2nd coin is a cast copy of the first. Bad photography could explain some discrepancies, but the lack of details, mysteriously...
I have a similar with this common flaw. [ATTACH]
26x29mm, 8.93g
Don't get tired of these. At one time I had hundreds. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I suppose it could be over another Constantine X [ATTACH]
That coin has been in his store for years. I remember it being offered for 12k at one point.
If a wallets private keys are lost or the owner can no longer claim them, the tokens within are no longer accessible. They still exist on the...
The inscription reads Antioxoy which rules out Seleucus. In fact the OP belongs to a rather scarce and obscure ruler that was the son of Seleucus...
Similar to mine, but not exact [ATTACH] Antiochus IX Unknown mint in Phoenicia Denomination B 114 to 95 BC Obvs: Bust of winged Eros right, dotted...
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