That's a stunner Tony.
It might be worth placing a piece of paper on a desk, and lightly brushing the coin over it with a toothbrush. I imagine that that would dislodge...
This month I've spent my budget on a couple of small lots, something I've not done before. I plan to make separate threads for each one, but here...
Sounds fun, you picked anything up yet?
That's in good condition too, nice. I've been browsing English hammered pennies for a while no but still not pulled the trigger.
Very nice
Galba was 70 when he died, but alas I have no coins of his to show. Glad to hear you've recovered fairly quickly RC, you must have a good...
I'll echo those sentiments. The catalogue is superb.
http://numismatics.org/crro/ Coins of the Roman Republic online https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/ Roman Provincial Coinage online...
It covers Nerva to the fall of the Severans. You need the first volume for the '12 Caesars'. As a price guide it's as much use as any other...
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I think the question is, what does Constantine gain by claiming to have had visions of various gods at various times? It would not surprise me at...
There's a lot of Vespasian's face in those imo, maybe a carry over as a result of habit on the part of the die cutters? Nice coins.
@Marsyas Mike is there not a rectangular countermark on the reverse of that coin, at the bottom? It could be part of the design, but from the...
Love the Antoninus Pius denarius. Welcome back to the fold!
Nothing new to add to the free for all today, but I do have something nice on the way. Through a little bit of negotiating with someone on eBay, I...
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Ouch.
Fantastic set, well done!
Yeah he just dug it up five minutes ago in the US...
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