This coin has been in my collection for a few months, but until now, I had no time to study it. It's a neat coin, with a nice even green patina...
Exactly one year and three days ago, I bought my first sceatta. With the purchase of the two I posted recently, the total number is now 20. To...
Last week, a seller from whom I regularly buy coins emailed me about two sceatta's that were 'nothing special'. This of course triggered me, and...
My kids were in close contact with a COVID19 positive patient recently, so we had to stay at home, quarantined. My wife, kids and myself became...
Yesterday, together with @AnYangMan, I visited the largest coin fair in the Netherlands. I came home with these two lovely coins, both super...
Recently, I bought a series of denari that were probably part of a bracelet (or something else). One of these denari (actually, the reason I...
Celtic coins are a bit of a weak spot, and when I can buy them with find location from a metal-detectorist, I usually do (especially if the price...
A friend and I were eyeballing a recent antiques auction. Included was a 'minting error antique coin', with a provenance of 1960-1980 and the name...
This coin, which was found near Amiens, France, is regarded by most auction houses as Celtic, but by others (Les bronzes de Germanus Indutilli L.,...
This coin just arrived today. Especially the reverse, featuring a wolf and a lizard, is interesting as it reminds me of the reverse of some...
Every time I look at this antonianus of Philip I 'the Arab' it makes me happy: [ATTACH] ROMAN IMPERIAL, Philip I ('the Arab'). Denomination: AR...
Together with a friend, I bought this coin of Hieronymus of Syracuse, with the intent of restoring it, and then resell it: [ATTACH] HIERONYMUS OF...
Basically, the question is in the title: I've recently purchased a relatively rare coin (only c. 50 known in all ACsearch/Sixbid archives -...
This British halved penny has been in my collection for nearly a year. I think it's a Henry III, but am unsure. Any help is appreciated: [ATTACH]...
This is a fairly recent acquisition, and part of a group lot of Greek ae. This one stood out in the lot of 126 coins: it's completely green,...
Last week, I visited my parents, in the North of the Netherlands. My route from the coastal region in the West of our small country is more or...
As if 13 sceatta's weren't enough ... When I visited a private seller in the south of the Netherlands to buy an Ambiani AV stater (which I will...
My recent addition, an AR Nomos from Tarentum. It was on my wish list for quite a while: the price was right, the condition was nice as well (note...
This tiny (9mm, 0.98gm) greek(?) ae still remains a mystery. It's prettier in hand than these out of proportion photo's: [ATTACH] on the obverse...
This scarce (two on ACsearch, described as 'R3') potin unit was recently found near Abbeville, France (~40km north-west from Amiens, ~ 140km north...
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