I crave the assistance of experts again. The same chap who has already brought me his Roman and Ptolomeic collections has now left me with his...
Ah - well that would be easy for me! I have never taken to slabbing so it would be out of there like a shot!
So what is the dilemma in the title?
Certainly Indian Princely states were still producing hammered coins well into the 20th century, Including Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur and Tonk. A...
Thank you for that - I have passed the information to the current owner. No wonder I couldn't find it in my British books!
I have been contacted via a friend for help with identification of this coin. Pictures are not mine! I can't find a match in Spink - can anyone...
I crave the knowledge of the experts once again. I picked up this Roman coin amongst a group of 40+ Roman coppers and bronzes. I was fairly sure I...
Er, yes! Got any to share?
It depends on what you mean by this. If a strong magnet, when sliding under gravity, tarries a bit and does not fly off, that is confirmation that...
That is brilliant - thank you all. Pity about the fake - I feared it was too good to be true. I will pass all the info back to the present owner...
I posted last week a bunch of Hellenistic Egyptian coins for ID. The same chap has now turned up with a stack of Byzantine coins. I have succeeded...
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That is great - my mind is put at rest!
Thanks for that - a very useful link! I had got to pretty much this detail before, but I am still concerned about the weight. All the examples...
I have now bought this along with all the Ptolemy coins. I am not quite sure how to label this one - as it is so underweight and size for a...
Sorry if I offended. I am seeing the chap again on Sunday and so needed to get some info to prepare for it. Thank you all for your answers on all...
I have been brought 6 more coins in the market for verification and possible purchase. All are outside my comfort zone, so I can I beg some...
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