Can I ask . . . . . IS there a correct spelling for Gryphon/Griffin/Griphon? And what would it be? I don't know.
O.K. I have noticed that on a number of coins, usually (silver) denarii, that there can be irregular 'bite' marks around the edge of the flan....
On a number of occasions I have gone to 'Wildwinds' to find a specific coin, knowing that it is there because I have found it there before, or...
I got to know Alex when i bought some coins from him. He used to operate from a web-page called www.numismall.com and one day the web-site shut...
Is this the Smallest Gold Coin In The World at less than 2 mm? This is 1/4 of a (Gold) Fanam at (less than) 2 mm, and 0.04 gm. It comes from India...
I have this JULIAN II with the legend NOB CAES from, (what I believe to be), the Siscia mint. The trouble is I cannot find a RIC reference for...
With the beginnings of the legend on both the Obv. and the Rev. sides 'missing', coupled with my limited knowledge (but I am learning) I haven't...
I have this coin that I purchased some time ago as a "Marcus Aurelius As Caesar". Try as I may I cannot find a 'Reverse' with a similar legend - I...
I have seen Greek letters used as 'Officina' on Roman coins, AND I have seen alphabet letters used as 'Officina' on Roman coins, but until now I...
I recently purchased this coin but when I checked the attribution I found that the description was 'Bust Right' and my coin is 'Bust Left'. Also,...
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