Hello friends, here is a selection of ancient coins for your consideration. Shipping in the US is $4 First Class Parcel for any amount of coins....
I had never even heard of Tameanko's tong theory until now. Even if the pincers were perfectly aligned, I doubt you could put enough pressure on...
You've got unreasonably high standards if you think buying those coins was a mistake.
Congrats on a great win!
Wow, it sure does. Good call Ray. I hope for the OP's sake that it's original and authentic. Probably better to post it on an artifacts forum.
Your example has a lot of the obverse letters, which is nice, and the reverse has all of the Karosthi letters, which is great. Yeah, they remind...
I also have one of these AE drachms of Phraates, recently acquired from Ken Dorney. This page at Parthia.com traces the progression of the coin...
If anyone is as anal as I am about being able to read the inscriptions on every coin he/she owns, here's the Apollodotus II rabbit hole. The...
Agreed. Furthermore, that article was written by an esteemed colleague of mine... [ATTACH]
Wow, great centering on that coin. Well done!
Great coin Ken. I love minor devices and that little Nike is just tremendous!
Damn. That's an impressive cleaning job. :wideyed:
Yes, Severina is Aurelian with a wig. The answer to TIF's question, much as we may dislike it, is that they didn't care enough to portray...
I have my share of $20 fakes, bought specifically for the purpose seeing them in hand. Whenever I've seen bona fide die pitting, it has always...
I guess that depends on how many kids you have to feed! Lol.
No, I'm not sure - you can't be 100% certain from a pic. But the pic is all I have to go on. If I saw the coin for sale with those pics, I...
Well this is a blast from the past. This thread represents my earliest interests in Nabataean coinage. You're better off reading my website now,...
I think modern. It doesn't look like a fouree. You ask why someone would bother casting a common, off-center coin in a lower grade...the answer is...
Are we all looking at the same coin? It's underweight, the surfaces are grainy, the devices are mushy and there appear to be casting bubbles on...
He mentioned the vcoins seller in the attribution so it was easy to find. Here's the listing.
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