This is a particular coin I would wish to have in my collection. Both the OP and Doug's examples are quite nice. I'm probe to believe this is...
I'm fast approaching an age where I must make the hard decisions regarding my own collection. The reasons you have penned are the same that I...
[ATTACH] JULIA SOAEMIAS AR Denarius OBVERSE: IVLIA SOAEMIAS AVG, draped bust right REVERSE: VENVS CAELESTIS, Venus seated left, holding...
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Keep the mob happy with free grain and entertainment and the Senate is helpless. Pay the Preatorians large donatives keeps them loyal. Thus the...
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[ATTACH] CONSTANS AE2 OBVERSE: D N CONSTANS P F AVG - Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust left, holding globe REVERSE: FEL TEMP REPARATIO,...
I'll try not be contrary here, but that's too much for my old mind to think about. When I see something I like and can afford, I'll buy or bid on...
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[ATTACH] AUGUSTUS AE Quadran OBVERSE: LAMIA SILIVS ANNIVS, clasped hands holding caduceus REVERSE: III VIR A A A F F around large S C Rome 9 BC...
Fantastic reverse!!!!
I think I've known this, but I've had the coin for many years. Thank you for pointing it out. I will mark it as such in my catalog.
Welcome @Seanicus. Please show both sides of coin and, if you can, provide weight and measurements.
Looks fine to me!
Need weight and measurements as well. I could very well be way off base, but something about the obverse looks wrong. But since there is such a...
Having a coin examined by David Sear or most any other expert is usually proof enough for a reputable dealer/auction house. The problem comes...
It depends on the "experts". Showing a coin on a forum like this is not the answer. It must be examined in hand by an expert. However, if you...
Like @Ancient Aussie, I like the counter mark. Nice pickups for sure.
I'm not sure, but I think style over condition is my preference.
Gonna need better images than that. I can't make out any detail.
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