You might consider an anonymous Byzantine follis. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] My coins, above, are not quite as good as the Basil II below from...
I received an interesting coin Monday thanks to Ken Dorney. [ATTACH] The auction ended Friday the 13th and arrived Monday. That was a quick trip...
Interesting coin sleuthing! I have a couple of coins from Pegasi. Both were purchased at a coin show and previously offered in an auction catalog....
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I will give a short talk to the Bellaire (Texas) Coin Club on Monday, 4/16/18 at 6PM. The talk will be about: Roman Money from before founding in...
Good links @Carthago ! I enjoy the newsletter. I go for the cartoon first. This week's offering [ATTACH] reminded me of another coin tat...
My sister sent me a coin taken from a dryer at Larry's Appliance in Ft Smith, Ar. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Wear on a Dryer Coin depends on where it...
Interesting coin Ken! It looks more like a horse to me. Could it be a horse headress, similar to the goat ones from RR coins? Sometimes the person...
I voted C, but with one exception. Modify the grouping to include cast coins and other forms of pre-money like aes rude (crude bronze), aes...
Interesting comparison of two similar coins. Do you have any idea how many of either variety would have been minted? How many dies? I did a quick...
thanks for sharing
Congrats @Bing and double contrats to your wife. How about a 50BC coin to celebrate. Note this is one I'd like, but not mine. Pic thanks to ACR...
Nice pick-up @Aethelred . I like the stories that go with the coin. My wife does not because what happened to the dog....
I do not keep one in my wallet. I do keep pics of my treasures in my phone. I have shown some of my Roman scale weights and a steelyard scale a...
Great hunting! I like the centaur also!
An ancient cast copy seems like an ok answer, but I do not know how they would have applied a silver wash to a cast coin. I thought low grade...
good observation @hoth2 , I missed that. There are a couple sold by NAC that have similar features. Most have a robe only. A Roman Imperial expert...
I think the coin looks "nice". By that I mean some Trajan, on this coin, has been to the beauty shop and came back with all of his hair in place....
I would have said I did not like the ragged flan until I did a quick search for the coin. There are several like yours, ie ragged flans. Unless...
Thanks for the suggestion! I just ordered this book from the Hecht Museum, Haifa University. Is that the same museum? Your link was less...
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