@Only a Poor Old Man That is a very nice coin and one of the best for the type. The SBCV 1987 is for sure not the holy grail of the tetartera. It...
Would help if you post the original comment in French.
I would bet on a FEL TEMP REPARATIO of Constantius II.
Patina is black and smooth, there are no scratches or cuts to indicate vandalism, and the way the details erased off the face of Christ indicate...
My 30 mm, 8.2 gr Class G [ATTACH] If we switch to a general Virgin orans theme, then here's two more: Andronicus I, tetarteron, 22 mm, 4.0 gr,...
Q.G, those are outstanding portraits for Nicephorus II. When Valentinian is saying "I'd love to have better examples to show you, but they are...
Not even copy; rather a modern fantasy coin or medal for Ludovico Sforza, duchy of Milan, Italy, year approx. 1500. Edit:/hope i got the right...
That is a 1/24 thaler from medieval Poland. 2 weeks without shipping and without a response - I would probably cancel. My curiosity is another -...
A follaro of John VIII, pretty much how I got it (scratch, encrustations). Not so many of these out there. Sear 2568; 15 mm; 0.78 gr [ATTACH]
@Edessa - it is the IHSH XRISTU variant, check the forum for my topic on this. Edit: that topic is here:...
I believe byzantine silver is rare on most fields. Question was for "any coin". I was curious also on the answer, because I do not see uncleaned...
The campgate is an R3 in Dane's files. Might be a nice gift for a campgates collector. Others do not inspire me to do a detailed search.
Phoenix on globe, mintmark CONS gamma star. Dane said on Wildwinds that she is aware of two other copies, which would make this one the third copy...
You misunderstood. This forum is full of (way too) nice people who will like the post, but will not tell him that the EF should be read without...
You should read this: https://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/grade.html
Like this one? [ATTACH] On yours, John has a labarum in right hand?
I see another portrait, in the C star X side, with top of the head at 7 o'clock (?). RTS should be Carthage mint. The coin seems an overstrike....
I have a few tens of coins from the collection of Ernest J.W. Hawkins. A UK based dealer sold it last year. There were approx. 300-400 coins....
Dacian hat looked like a phrygian helmet, brimless and with the tip towards the front. I believe that neither the hat, neither their flag (the not...
That is a very rare mintmark, NIKM. Your link does not work. I am afraid you will not find a "right price", because there will never be 2...
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