Thank you for talking us out of two sellers. Regarding the Vespasian: When you see a Vespasian portrait that looks young, you should consider...
That is the best of the Greek numeral officina series IMO. A - soldier [ATTACH] B - Tranquillitas [ATTACH] B (retrograde) - Tranquillitas...
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Digital-Pocket-Scale-DS-16-0-01g-x-100g-with-100g-10g-Standard-Weights-/381492257417?_trksid=p5731.m3795 I found interest...
I have had loser here longer than I have had a scale with two digits and I sincerely doubt that all of our scales are calibrated the same so that...
Septimius Severus / MARS PATER [ATTACH] Next: some thing (not god or human) openly labeled on the coin
Kaniska, Kushan 130-158 AD AE22 / Nanaia stg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_(Kushan_goddess) [ATTACH] also NANAIA [ATTACH] Next: A...
My main concern is that we will have trouble finding a wrapper for the roll when we get 20 (or how many of these makes a bank roll???).
Gallienus and 2x Constantine II - If those are random rather than selected as the best, you should have fun with the lot.
Selling ancient coins for more than they are worth is the definition of the coin business. The question is whether the coin dealer must act as a...
My summer has been the opposite of @seth77 with few coins added (all shown here before) so my coin population is still -40 from the group sold...
Obverse die link with my Vesta above.
I had no idea of the number. I might have guessed higher. Those who know me know I am hard on 'someone standing there' coin types and Pius...
Of course. Buyer's remorse is normal on occasion when you get a 'what was I thinking' moment. Similarly, other coins that you had in hand at a...
The common practice was to make a specified number of coins from a specified weight of metal. They did not weigh each blank but aimed for the...
I assumed it was a coin already owned. Certainly I would suggest buying a better one from a dealer that you trust and would not find it necessary...
The same idea also comes as a dupondius. [ATTACH]
I bought this denarius of Domna over fifty years ago. I believe it was one of her first issues from the Rome mint that was still thinking of the...
While I am no more able to pronounce on a coin not in hand, I see no reason to doubt Furryfrog's view. The several edge views and general look of...
When I think of Sheffield I think of silver plate over copper alloy kitchenware. That process was invented a few millennia after a similar...
Your new coin reminded me that I have one similar but mine is the more common date (TRP XV), fourree and ugly. The reverse matches. Is being...
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