Some time ago, when the interest on byzantines started sprouting, one of the few dealers I patronize on ebay listed a follis of Justinian I,...
Did any CT members go to Numismata Frankfurt last week? https://www.numismata.de/en/frankfurt-2/ This is the only Numismata within driving...
You may consider Numista.com & swaps with trusted users there. Also useful to double.check your list of 1966 coins with their catalog.
searching in a “Junk Pile” of 350 4th century coins and finding something nice. Last time i searched in a junk pile i felt sorry for those coins...
Would be that bad if the collection goes to a museum? How would be different if the coins sit in the basement of a museum vs the basement of a...
And the other two. Meanwhile I searched a bit with Dane's Excel for trachys and I believe I have an Alexius III - Sear 2012 and an Alexius III -...
I thought you got all the tetarterons… Had no idea that you had the cap at Alexius III. Otherwise, one should love this: Estimate $100. Sold for...
Yep, I got them right, then. Thank you for confirmation. I had doubts with the 2004, but the clothes were the decisive factor to say 2004. And so...
Yes, I believe you are right. With the double-strike, everything makes sense now. It is interesting how the upper half of the body on the right...
Well, I got home and took some photos. I will probably have natural light next summer, but everyone should be used to my bad pics by now. You...
I tried hard to stay away of the trachys, but one day I got three just to test the feeling of holding one. Managed to attribute none. So I will...
Welcome back. A great coin, that one. What I like about these high grade byzantines is that you do not have problems in attributing them. With the...
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