This Nero fourree denarius has been in my collection for quite a while, actually, it was one of the first ancient coins I acquired as part of a...
Glaring through the catalogue of my collection, I wondered: what's the oldest coin that can be related with certainty to a person (e.g. king,...
I've recently acquired a lot of ca. 15 ae Greek coins from @AnYangMan, and though I've been able to ID most of them, two proved to be too...
One (or more) of those super small Greek fractions have been on my wish list for quite a while. Luckily, my friend @AnYangMan was making space for...
This poor, worn and crystallized Regulus denarius has been in my collection for a while. I have a question regarding the two holes in the reverse:...
It's a bummer I've already posted my top 10 coins of 2019 ... Here are my two most recent acquisitions (also quite content with how the photo's...
This COL NEM halved dupondius has been in my collection since February 2019, and has been posted here before. I've recently found out that there...
Although I've been collecting coins since I was a kid, 2019 marks my first year as a serious collector, that is, the year I discovered ancient...
So this beauty has been in my 'need to ID bin' for a while. However, the bin is almost empty, and this little bugger is still in there. Any help...
So this Septimius Severus denarius had some dark spots, which I ID'd as a combination of horn silver (silver chloride/bromide) and copper....
So this fourree denarius of Trajan has been in my collection for a while. Apart from the copper core breaking through, it's in absolute mint state...
This very small silver Durotriges "three men in a boat / thunderbolt" quarter stater was sold to me as "ex HR Mossop collection". [ATTACH] I...
Living in The Netherlands, sceatta's always fascinated me. Although the "regenboogschoteltje" or rainbow cup is probably the first coin minted in...
We've seen a few photography posts recently, and after @AnYangMan showed me his photography technique privately, I felt an urge to look into axial...
Hi all, so it has been a rather slow day at work which allowed me to spend a bit of time on a project: trying to predict a hammer price based on...
Okay, probably somewhat worn die on the reverse is not really to like about it. But still: a goddess on a lion! Running over freakin' flowing...
Some of you probably know I've been working on different techniques to restore ancient coins with horn silver. I'm working on my PhD as well, and...
I've recently bought these two Durotriges silver staters. I really liked the bold strike, though the last one is prettier than the first one in my...
So I have been looking for a Carolingian coin for a while and finally with this example, I believed to have a rather nice one. Until it turned out...
I fell in love with this sceatta the moment I saw it. However, I have little to no knowledge on sceattas, but would really like to know the type...
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