Doh! Thanks!
That is great! But what is it? Which city?
Anyone able to point me in the right direction on these three? All around 18 to 20mm diameter: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thank you! Are you sure? It looked the most fake to me as it has a very even rim and consistent thickness.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I fear that 3 of these are fakes, but I am hopeful the Julia Mamaea is genuine - any thoughts?
Sadly I think your answer is a trip abroad! Here in the UK I sell bulk foreign (mostly modern) at £5 per Kg - just over $3 per lb. Coins in the US...
Thanks for that! I suppose I see them as relatively low grade as many of the Roman coins that came with them are much better and easier to...
Wow, that certainly ups the interest level!
That is great - thanks all! I now have them all labelled. The only one that differed slightly when I went into Wildwinds was the top middle, which...
Part of my ongoing purchase of an old chap's random collection. Latest batch of 30+ coins down to 6 I need help with please. Largest is about...
On coin D, Wildwinds has one very similar with a countermark described as a Lyre, which seems possible to me. SC 657 as suggested by @rooman9 above.
That is great - thanks all! I feared the Athens coin would be a fake - too famous a design for the fakers to miss. Glad to hear the rest have at...
Can anyone please advise on these? Coin A - I can see Philippus but can't tie it to a coin in Sear or Wildwinds, and I suspect it may be a fake....
I don't believe it is German, and you would likely cause a fight suggesting that in Belgium as there is traditionally little love lost between...
Some nice GB pennies: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Any chance anyone can work out the ruler on Coin D? I have been bending my eyes viewing the letters and trying to match it to any of the Seleucia...
That looks brilliant - thanks!
I have sorted through hundreds of ancient coins in the past few months - mostly Roman, which I am getting better at identifying. I am left with...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I missed notifications for a bit, so missed a whole load of possible pics! Too late now.
Thanks all for your assistance. I will have to think of a pleasant way of breaking the news to the owner. As he maintains he has had it for more...
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