What an awesome piece, one of my favorite portraits for Titus, and even better memories, I'm sure.
A great upgrade David, I've been looking for an example from Antioch as well. The Neptune reverse is one of my favorites for Vespasian and Titus....
I would have to search around to find the prices but I know that 1 was the least expensive and 3 was the most. I would probably say that the...
I happen to like these and I have most of the different varieties, however, they all have buts. Which did I pay the most for? Which would you pay...
I don't know if I missed a similar comment earlier in the thread but, if its not to late, I would immediately start an action through paypal or...
[ATTACH] Man, I know the feeling well!
Yup, 1/24 el stater. Thanks for the kind words.
Not my smallest coin but certainly my smallest with the most detail. Uncertain Ionian mint, c. 600 - 550 B.C.; obverse bridled head and neck of...
We all feel your pain of finding a fake. I really hope you're able to get a refund from the seller. Let us know how it turns out. PS. CNG would...
Nice pick ups Sallent, I especially like the denarius. Here are a few from my collection. [ATTACH] 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius. Lugdunum mint....
If I were you, i would post all these pictures on forumancientcoins "possible fakes" board. They have some outstanding specialists there that...
Who is the dealer that sold the coin?
@Orfew that is a really great coin! Wonderful catch!
I missed my target today in the Triskeles auction but it's nice to see others were more successful than I. I don't know much about these types...
The double die match isn't damning on its own, but the same flan means one or both are fake. Your coin seems to have extra metal and softer edges...
I wouldn't dream of doing anything to this coin, let it remain a mystery! I think you'll only ruin it. Fouree or official, I've never seen one...
For a silver coin, this is what I would call hoard or find patina, even if patina is not the proper word. A surface that apparently has not been...
You can put me down for a preorder! What a great catch after so long, congrats!
That is a fantastic sestertius! I have a humble BI tetradrachm from Alexandria. [ATTACH] Marcus Antonius Gordianus Sempronianus Romanus...
This is a fun and interesting topic. Here are a few of my denarii that have Vitellian characteristics. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Compared...
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