It seems easy enough to get medium-to-large Ptolemaic bronzes in better grades, but have you ever seen a chalkous (the smallest denomination) this...
The first has our favorite sea-goat Capricornus, the goat that suckled the infant Zeus after he was rescued by his mother Rhea, from being...
Hello friends I have a nice variety of coins on eBay - ancient Greek, Roman, Eastern, Byzantine, and Medieval. Click here for a gander. Shop on...
I guess you could call this the ancient version of end-roll toning? A very experienced dealer friend of mine explained to me that this sort of...
Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus was so evidently so difficult to distinguish from other Romans that he needed no less than...
Hey folks, I looked through bagfuls of semi-cleaned LRB's at NYINC because that's what poor people do at NYINC: look through bags of cheap coins...
I acquired this coin a few days ago. I don't suppose I need to lecture anyone on the historical importance of these JC types that were the first...
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Hello my friends, here is a selection of historically interesting and eclectic coins. $4 shipping in the US for First Class Parcel with tracking....
Hello friends, I have six coins to share with you today. I accept paypal, personal checks and money orders. Shipping is $4 for First Class Parcel...
What is it? 9mm, 0.3g :bookworm: [ATTACH]
I'm spending the afternoon imaging some coins from a large consignment. Just thought I'd share... Postumus double sestertius, Laetitia. If you're...
What is it? First correct answer will receive a two-week paid vacation to Hawaii for 2.* AR, 7.9g, 27mm [ATTACH] * or not
Are you as irked as I am when these beautiful coins are struck off-center and heads are missing? I bought this example specifically for the heads....
Hey friends, I was searching Republic denarii to see how far back this design on coinage goes, and the earliest I can find is an issue of A....
What the devil is this tidbit? I clearly read ARA in the Lycian alphabet on the reverse, upside-down, below the fish. I can't find the little...
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Looking through hundreds of entries at acsearch and elsewhere, I can't seem to find a match for this variety. What are the controls in the left...
It's that time of year again peeps - since I was the ringmaster last year and nobody had any complaints, I'm taking it upon myself to do it again....
...once in while I come across something like this. :cool: [ATTACH] Tetradrachm of Ptolemy X.
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