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I have to admit that @Lolli and @Carthago are correct in their assessment, but I'm still having a hard time getting my head around this. I would...
This post has bothered me all day, so I've been looking at the fake reporting at FAC and on Forgery Network. Yes, there are a lot of Leg XX coins...
Yes, it is well worth the $30. Even if the average price for one individuale coin is only $5, you got your monies worth. I see a couple in the...
Welcome back and good hunting.
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I've tried to appreciate Byzantine coins, but they just don't appeal to me. I suppose I should be grateful there are those out there that prefer...
Like Doug said, the portrait looks like Tiberius
Wow, I never saw that coming. I thought it was an excellent example. Are you certain @Lolli? I hate to see that four letter "F" word. BTW here...
Five hundred dollars is a lot of money to most of us. I have two Galba coins in my collection. One was around $130 and the other $225. I think...
Gold is always nice to have, and this coin is quite nice. My father was not a collector of anything but usable tools. When he died, most were...
I agree. But my point was, and is, that Commodus coins can be found fairly inexpensive. For $50 I would expect better condition. If not I would...
The coins appears to have had some smoothing in the cleaning process (as normal), but I do not like the looks of the hair. It seems odd since...
I decided to look through my catalog to see the prices I paid for similar coins. I've become a little more discerning over the years, but I did...
Gold coins are almost always better than silver or base coins, but personally, I do not care for the "artistry" of Byzantine era coins. The...
The price seems a little on the high side. Looking through Commodus denarii on Vcoins, similar coins in this condition are selling for a little...
[ATTACH] MYSIA AR Hemiobol OBVERSE: Forepart of running boar left, tunny fish behind upward REVERSE: Head of roaring lion left within incuse...
Very nice @Orfew. Here is one of mine struck a few years later in his reign:[ATTACH] DOMITIAN AR Denarius OBVERSE: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M...
[ATTACH] JULIAN II Majorina OBVERSE: D N FL CL IVLI-ANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right REVERSE: SECVRITAS REIPVB dot,...
[ATTACH] SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS AE 18 OBVERSE: AY K L C CEVHROC, laureate head right REVERSE: NIKOPOLITWN PROC ICTR, Crescent and three stars Struck...
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