It does look like it is definitely cleaned, the thick patina atleast.
I saw this Pyrrhos litra some time ago for sale, I liked it but I had no hurry buying it and I waited for next time. This is the coin: [IMG] Now...
For plinthophoric coins this is Jenkins, for non-plinthophoric especially Ashton and SNG Keckman. Plinthophoric coins from Rhodos are definitely...
Great coin and a nice ram as mintmark. In my opinion you shouldn't aim to clean it all the way until it is shiny to the bare metal, I prefer a...
Nice one, that coin is still on my wishlist! Great coin and in good condition, I saw this type for sale some time ago but it was very worn,...
Very nice coins, I like the Roman Republic coins a lot, they have more of the Greek coin vibe to them compared to the Imperial coins which mainly...
At the moment I am focusing especially on Epiros. I have obtained 2 Epiros bronzes recently which go nice along with my Epirote drachm...
I recently acquired this shield coin from Alexander the great. It is a common but beautiful coin in my opinion and I wanted to have one with the...
Nice coin, that type is still on my wish list. My coins: A wonderful specimen of the Amisos pegasus coin. [IMG] Amisos bronze coin 80-70 B.C....
Okay then my feeling was true that this coin was quite cheap. To be honest, this coin I got now from Gortyna, Crete was quite cheap as well, they...
Thank you for the information and I am eager to see that coin of yours. Unfortunately coins from Crete are pretty expensive, on a recent auction I...
Thank you very much! I knew it had to be somewhere in the SNG COP books. Very interesting stater, as far as I know Knossos and Gortyna were...
I did some research: The provenance of my coin is from a person called "Lundahl" between 1955-1995. The British museum got only 1 identical coin...
I have managed to get this very rare coin from Gortyna, Crete today. [IMG] Crete, Gortyna. Circa 85-82 BC. Obverse: Head of Hermes left, wearing...
I just won this one today! Now I got my first Cimmerian coin. The obverse is not that nice but I couldn't say no to the reverse, it looks amazing,...
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