I have this 'Penny' coin that I have always believed was "Edward The Confessor", but I am unable to find an example of it in my "Coins Of England...
@Theodosius Thank-you, John. I am one of those who has accumulated 100's of 'tried and true' Treatments For Bronze Disease. I have now downloaded...
I sure do remember the 'Crystal Radios'. I used to go to the "War Surplus" shops to buy the parts (no Radio Shack in those days), and I used to...
I remember them well. Before we had that 'phone, we had one on the wall that we used to turn the handle to call the operator. We had a 'party...
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Looking for help - IF these two coins are 'cast' bronzes (note 'gate' on first coin), are they Aes Grave? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
@Alegandron Thanks for that. I thought that it was 'struck', but I wasn't sure. In that case I have an 'AES Rude' but no 'AES Grave'. Like some...
Does this qualify as an AES Grave?[ATTACH]
I really like Siliquae, but the budget gets in the way. Nevertheless, I have two. One (gratefully) given to me by another member, and another, my...
These medals were presented to my (great) "Uncle Fred" for his service in 'W.W.1.', (although they could have been presented to any of the...
Thank you Victor. One thing less to be on the lookout for when attributing coins.
My reference for this Probus coin is RIC Vii 818. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] However, I notice that the reverse legend break on the example shown on...
@Xodus - Thank-you. I will try there.
This link to "Obverse Legends" (on Roman coins) seems to work no longer. http://www.jhecoins.com/obverselegends.htm Can anyone provide me with a...
@Roman Collector , @dougsmit , @cmezner Thank you for the replies, and the advice. When I started my 'collection' I opted to use RIC numbers to...
I have this Probus (silvered) Antoninianus that I am looking for a RIC reference for. Can anyone help me please? (I have it listed as Alfoldi...
@cmezner I had the RIC 112 Var. but not the mint. Thank-you for that and also for the link to the PROBUS Reverse legends. I can't wait to run the...
If you will permit me:- While talking things 'Probus', can anyone please tell me the mint of this coin? [ATTACH]
Agreed. Value - (counted in) Cents.
@kevin McGonigal . . . or, see https://www.cointalk.com/threads/photographing-silver-coins.281297/ However, (in my mind), Doug Smith is the...
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