Closest I have to ideal weight and size [ATTACH]
Thank you for the nomination, most unexpected but very welcome:joyful:
Another nice bunch. I like the Italian 5 lira, bunch of grapes, and the Indonesian 100 Rupiah. Well done
I want it. My Antoninus Pius coins are all minted in Rome, a provincial issue from that Emperor would be great. Thanks for the opportunity
Congrats, enjoy your prize
You have been a member here for nearly 5 years, and have been given links to sites enabling you to learn about how dies are made and the minting...
Looks more like machine doubling, flat and shelflike. The 4 in the date has the same look which indicates this is MD
Wonderful selection. My favourites are the Janus and the Bundi
When are you going to post clear, in focus images of the MM? FYI, the mintmark was not part of the die creation process, so can't be doubled. The...
10 minute bath in acetone (100%, not nail polish remover) will loosen it as it looks like an image on adhesive
When you look at more modern coinage, say from 12 century onward, regions, states and nations started to portray a style of " Coat of Arms" which...
I want it. I started collecting ancients earlier this year and Severus Alexander, combined with it being a provincial would be a great addition....
Nice coins. Intrinsic value pales into insignificance when compared to the family connections. Thanks for sharing
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Thank you. It has achieved everything I hoped for. Fun participation, coins not normally seen and most importantly our shared love of numismatics.
Xanadu? Not Xactly. Yuletide? Pretty soon. Zeus? Yezzz. Free for all to end thiz thread. XY or Z, post anything. Thank you all who contributed and...
Entry Post Someone has to have entry #13 so here it is. That is a nice image of Britannia and an overall good looking coin. Thanks again for your...
I should have read the PCGS label and not just gaze admiringly at the medal
Love the way the ship image crosses the bi-metal? divide
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