Thanks Barry. I've had that coin for a very long time and never checked the attribution. Changed in my catalog.
[ATTACH] DIOCLETIAN AE27 Silvered Follis OBVERSE: IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, laureate head right REVERSE: GENIO POPV-L-IROMANI, Genius...
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And of course Bill and Ted [IMG]
Don't forget Cheech and Chong [IMG]
If Barry says they are fake, take it to the bank. He knows his stuff! I trust his opinion.
Know the coin or know the seller. Better yet, know them both. I cannot answer your question about the coins you've posted. You need to provide...
[ATTACH] GALBA AR Denarius OBVERSE: IMP SER GALBA CAESAR AVG P M - Laureate head right REVERSE: VICTORIA P R - Victory standing left on globe,...
I just finished The Sword and the Scimitar by Simon Scarrow. A good historical fiction about the siege of Malta by Sultan Suleiman in 1565. I...
That's a man dressed in drag!!!!!
[ATTACH] L. MUSSIDIUS LONGUS AR Denarius OBVERSE: CONCORDIA, diademed and veiled bust of Concordia right, crescent below chin...
[ATTACH] L. SCIPIO ASIAGENUS AR Serrate Denarius OBVERSE:Laureate head of Jupiter left; before, control-mark(R). Border of dots REVERSE: Jupiter...
[ATTACH] TRANQUILLINA AE23 OBVERSE: CAB TPANKVLLEINA CEB, diademed & draped bust right REVERSE: ADRIANOPOLEITWN, Artemis running right, holding...
To be honest, I like your older coin more. I don't think your new purchase is an upgrade. They are both pretty coins.
How about the forepart of two animals? [ATTACH] THESSALY, TRIKKA AR Hemidrachm OBV: Youth, petasos and cloak tied at neck, wrestling forepart of...
I'm with ya. This must be one of those strange languages (perhaps alien origin) known only to a few.
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[ATTACH] CAPPADOCIAN KINGDOM: Ariarathes V AR Drachm OBVERSE: Diademed head of Ariarathes V right REVERSE: Athena standing left, holding Nike &...
[ATTACH] AUGUSTUS AR Denarius OBVERSE: CAESAR AVGVSTVS - Bare head right REVERSE: OB/CIVIS/ SERVATOS - Legend in three lines within oak-wreath,...
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