There is evidence of heavy die polishing in that area, if you study your coin
You are seeing what is known as a ridge ring, affecting the perimeter of the coin. It is caused by the deterioration of the die. The I and B...
Constantine II [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Constantine II. AE 3, Antioch AD 330-335, under Constantine I OBV: CONSTANTIUS IVN NOBC Laureate and...
Somebody counterstamped it by punching in a P. Damaged
And number 2 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Constantius II AE reduced. Rome AD 352-355, under Constantivs II. OBV: DN CONSTAN – TIVS PF AVG Pearl-diademed,...
Also received this morning, 2 others 1/ [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Constantine II. AE 3, Antioch AD 330-335, under Constantine I OBV: CONSTANTIUS IVN...
Amended, thankyou.
That was your cue to start posting your C's. Cuirassed or classical, cloudy or clear, cut, cleaned they are all good. Centuries of choice, no need...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] NOTE to SOLI types (Sol standing, holding globe or whip): Sol's stance can differ slightly from engraver to engraver and from...
Arrived this morning. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] NOTE to SOLI types (Sol standing, holding globe or whip): Sol's stance can differ slightly from engraver...
When you have drafted a post and uploaded images to it, before posting it click Full Size for all. Otherwise you have what is seen in your post...
Some lovely examples posted already, well done folks. The introduction of C will be tonight 9pm Spanish time, until then, keeps the Bee's buzzing.
So was mine, sandwiched between two lengths of cardboard and in the original box. It is now back together like that.
Leave it that way! Mine had been flat for 23 years until I just opened it to image the text. It obviously didn't like being disturbed.
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Welcome to CT. Photos would help us folks to make a decision, but in all probability it has been plated. If you say your coin does not have a...
As mentioned above, a wonderfully detailed and extensive clash. Great find and thanks for sharing
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