@Pishpash No, I am using Handbook to Greek and Roman Coins by Klawans, Ancient Collecting 2nd Edition by Sayles, Theromanmint.com, Augustcoins.com...
I need to vent for a moment if you will indulge me. A bunch of the coins I'm trying to identify are from among these Emporers....and it's driving...
No doubt, and we're having a GREAT time. Gerard
Picked this up from augustuscoins.com in a quick and efficient transaction. For some reason this coin caught my eye, so I pulled the trigger. As...
To try and figure out which mint it came from we looked at the markings on the coin and compared them to pictures from different mints....
Had a bit of help figuring this one out, but I'm not outing my helper unless we are right. I don't want to out him if we're wrong. To be fair, we...
I grew in in Cicero IL, so he's always been a favorite of mine too. Thanks for the great info.
My first Ancient purchase fits here, or in the $75 thread since it falls in between at $87, shipped (oddly enough, the same price as the coin in...
So! I'm taking my first shot at identifying the obverse bust on a coin. The coin I just posted looks to me like it is Aurelian. I think I see IMP...
Took some of the advice and it seems like the pics are getting better. [ATTACH][ATTACH]
There is no doubt you're being generous, especially with the new info you just posted. Personally, I think people are too lenient on sellers in...
I picked mine up on VCoins and had to buy it due to an unfortunate nickname I picked up in college. My nickname meant my friends started calling...
Yes, yes, it is. Good stuff!
For once I get to post a coin that fits in with a theme! With only a few attributed coins, this is a treat for me. Sicily, Kentoripai AE Hexas....
Will give it a shot...I've read through a bunch of threads looking for info as well. So, I'm trying a bunch of different options. Not that I...
I edited my previous post with pics taken with a "magnifier" app. Still not good enough. But, getting a little better. I'm not trying to identify...
I just took a pic and posted it in a different thread. So far, so bad. My pics still look terrible. I'm hoping when I have more time to try some...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Had a chance to give it a go and, as always, bad pics. I think this coin is a Severus Alexander based on what I found in the two...
I'm tied up until 11PM all week. So, on Saturday I will give this a try!
I'm lucky that way too...my wife have the same viewpoint. Of course, I am the same way with her hobbies, so it works out.
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