Lovely coin! My only Julian: [ATTACH] Imperial Rome Julian II, r. 360-363 A.D. AE3, 20 mm x 3.29 grams Obv.: DN FL CL IVLIANVS PF AVG....
What was the auction house? Some are large groups who can respond automatically, but some are just a one man operation and may need time.
I believe the current hypothesis is that the dies were made at a central location (likely London, but episcopal issues may be different), and then...
Just checked my 2015 Spink and the number of the Henry III has not changed. I recall seeing number changes at some point between my 2003 and 2015...
Not sure I understand why autism would matter, but I agree with your other points. There is enough info out there that you could find the...
In terms of spink, the catalog numbers have changed. It might be worth getting a new one since yours is 20 years out of date. They are not worth...
Glad to have an agreeing opinion with the minimal search I did!
Okay, found the design on a coin of Levon III. The first image of the reverse is the correct orientation, and shows a king seated
I’m guessing from the lettering that it is Armenian
Man, I have been pathetic this year... The two specific coins I lost on, and those are unlikely to show up again. I have nabbed 3 crude Normans,...
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Found this thread whilst perusing Twitter, and thought you all might find it interesting......
Excellent video @TIF! (And obviously neat coins...)
Nice Nap! Is that a new acquisition??
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So no citation for a source From Jones? I just wonder how he can say people looked on John’s image on the coin when these things are so stylized...
Just saw this - unfortunately my day is already booked up! Have fun, and post pictures!
By the way - I do like your Irish penny. I have been looking for one that I like at a price I am willing to pay...
I’m not sure I would trust much of what Dan Jones has to say. Did he cite a source that said the coins had John’s name? If I remember correctly,...
He was not king in 1152, but married Eleanor in that year and thus became Duke of Aquitaine. As for when the coinage of Aquitaine began with...
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