That's a nice haul, congrats.
“Business on the front, party in the back”, literally too.:cool:
Looks like a fake. Reverse never had that writing on it.
That's a beauty!
Very nice, I like the patina on it.
I just looked at the coin in-hand and I see all that you are pointing out. So you are correct & thank you. It came in an old collection envelope...
I thought it was abandoned, but good to see it has resumed.
That's cool, would take a lot of time to do for each coin, but good on them for doing something a bit different. This would be a great feature to...
Leave it as is, when it comes to fourrées, you never know what may be lurking underneath & they're delicate as it is. [img] Apollonia, Illyria,...
Here is a new medieval coin I picked up a few months ago & just now getting around to posting it. [img] Henry II 1154-1189 A.D. AR Penny Short...
Possibly holed in history as a "Touch Piece", AKA a Good Luck Charm. [img] Edward VI (1547 - 1553 A.D.) AR Shilling O: (tun) ЄDWΛRD’· VI : D’·...
[img] Clodius Albinus (193 - 195 A.D.) AR Denarius O: D CL SEPT ALBIN CAES, bare head right. R: MINER PACIF COS II, Minerva standing front, head...
Nice pics, Ken. It's great you get to see that stuff.
[img] Mariniana (254 - 258 A.D.) AR Antoninianus O: DIVAE MARINIANAE, Veiled and draped bust right, set on crescent. R: CONSECRATIO, Apotheosis of...
[img] Sasanian Kingdom, Shapur I (241-272 A.D.) AR drachm O: Bust of Shapur I right, wearing diadem and decorated tiara terminating in eagle head....
Neat coin, Seth, thanks for sharing it.
I noticed you seemed to focus more on minute detail differences as of late on coins, @Orfew, maybe in a couple of yours you will leave ancients...
Neat find and a great coin to find too.
Just his story was one of the small embers that got me continuing into ancients when I got into them. [img] Valerian I (253 - 260 A.D.) Egypt,...
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