[IMG] Thurium, Lucania AR double nomos, c 410-400 BC I am so excited about winning this coin I will post it before it arrives! It has problems,...
There was no denomination given on your site, Nicholas. I simply guessed it was a stater, which I shouldn't have done. I notice now it is 5.69...
TIF: Ajax said he won his coin from an auction "in the states", not from Roma. He didn't mention the auction company, but if it was CNG, they have...
Doug: As I stated in the note at the bottom of the OP: "Coins 1 and 2 are not in my collection; coins 3, 4, and 5 are." Thanks for the...
I won't comment on whether the obverse dies match, but Insider said: "The style of the OP's coin is a crude, juvenile attempt at artistry." I am...
I was glad to contribute in a small way, Nick. I'll accept Acheloios' blessings and be thankful I don't have to do battle with him!:dead:
Thank you, Nicholas. I will buy the book, not because of the mention of my name, but because of my interest in the subject. I'm afraid my...
My goodness, a very quick and informative scholarly review! Thank you very much for the comments and clarifications, Nicholas. I now recognize you...
River gods are represented on Greek coins in several ways. The most interesting and popular type is the man-faced bull. The term “man-headed bull”...
I just discovered this thread and have to say my first reaction to the OP coin was that it looked genuine. I've seen a few of these later Seleukid...
It is indeed an anxious time waiting for the arrival of coins from other countries. I won a coin in Goldberg 91 yesterday, but will wait to post...
Not too many upgrades needed in that group...Perhaps the broken Sybaris and Kaulonia. The Larissa is gorgeous!
So far these two coins are moving my way quicker than my purchase in February, which took 31 days to arrive. They arrived in the US 16 days after...
It was a good price at the time, but I've never seen a nicer one since. Still feel a little ache in my heart over the loss of that coin. However,...
Tom's strategy for pricing coins he wished to stay in his collection backfired on me. I had had a great show and put a coin from my collection in...
Eric: Start by going to the "For Sale" forum under "Advertising" in the Forums list.
I don't remember if it was you I sold it to, Eric, but I'm glad it helped you acquire your first Caesar portrait!
I agree, Doug. Archaic is very difficult to define. Other than separating city issues into archaic and classical, David Sear in Greek Coins and...
Coins with three different types of animals: [IMG] Selinos tetradrachm: Obverse - bull Reverse - snake (around altar) and heron [IMG] Tarentum...
I very glad it worked out well for you, John.
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