I'm no expert like your friend, but from the image above, I would be fooled into thinking this is a good example. I checked the fake databases...
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Now that's funny.
I couldn't agree more!
[ATTACH] SEVERUS II Quarter Follis OBVERSE: SEVERVS NOB C, laureate head right REVERSE: GGENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius standing left, modius on...
[ATTACH] LICINIUS I AE2 Follis OBVERSE: IMP LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate, cuirassed bust right REVERSE: GENIO POP ROM S-F, Genius standing left,...
The second image looks much better. I'm still not ready to condemn. I trust many of the posters on this forum to see fakes from images, but I am...
I cannot condemn the Op coin, but I am suspicious. The reverse appears in the image to be completely flat. Here is my worn example for...
Same here. And here I thought I was an amateur historian!
Nice portrait. My favorite "Victory" pose is the one facing: [ATTACH] AURELIAN Antoninianus OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG Radiate, cuirassed bust...
And night dreams!!
[ATTACH] MARCUS ANTHONY RESTITUTION AR Denarius OBVERSE: ANTONIVS AVGVR III VIR R P C, Galley left. REVERSE: ANTONINVS ET VERVS AVG REST,...
In real life and with the rolls of fat under the chin, I doubt you would be able to see the Adam's Apple.
[ATTACH] FLORIANUS Silvered Antoninianus OBVERSE: IMP FLORIANVS AVG, radiate, cuirassed and draped with paludamentum bust r REVERSE: CONCORDIA...
I know what you mean after living in Germany for 8 years. My son said it was in the upper 80 degrees F last weekend in Belgium and now the highs...
It's too darn hot now!!! I don't believe July can be any hotter. Heat and cold to me are definitive. It can only get so hot or cold and any...
I had a few minutes to play around before I head off to bed. So I took your coin @Jims Coins and did a little editing. I hope you don't mind....
Like I said, keep 'em both!
@Julius Germanicus: are you saying that the two together are the most expensive or each separately?
@dougsmit, the first coin is the better, but on second thought, perhaps the second. No wait! It's the first. Umm, maybe the second. Okay, keep...
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