I think the price was great for the type and condition. Your coin has a wonderfully struck and centered reverse. You can clearly see the figure...
Looks like an as with Mars reverse, like this example from Savoca: [IMG] Domitian AD 81-96. Rome As Æ 26mm., 10,39g. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS...
The US Virgin Islands postal service is the US Postal Service and I think they have the same basic mail handling procedures as the mainland....
Welcome to the light! Don't fade back into the woodwork :D. Show us your Domna!
Wow. Great coin, great shot!! :D That's the rare Chickenvs Eqvvs.
Not sure about years but I've had one or two packages arrive many months later, with no resumption of tracking activity or anything. They just......
Ohhhh. I misunderstood-- I thought you had finally received it. It still may show up some day. Fingers crossed!
What a fun read :D. I have no aes rude or formatum to share :(. @rrdenarius will certainly have some contributions.
The USPS delay is a bummer. It happens. I don't understand the rest though. What is the coin? Is it not what you expected? Was the wrong coin...
Have you looked in Forum's fakes database and in Forgery Network? Where is the coin for sale-- through a reputable and knowledgeable seller or on...
Okay... you asked for it. :D Serapis seated, with his three-headed dog Fluffy Cerberus: [IMG] EGYPT, Alexandria. Julia Mamaea year 13, CE 233/4...
Oki... that is a spectacular coin-- absolutely heartbreakingly awesome! That may be my favorite portrait of Hadrian I've ever seen and it's...
I agree-- perhaps a wolf's head: [ATTACH]
I forgot to include the coin in my previous post. [IMG] CARIA, Mylasa 450-400 BCE AR hemiobol, 7 x 9 mm, 0.5 gm Obv: facing forepart of lion Rev:...
Wow, digging for an answer to your question led to great confusion but fortunately further reading cleared it up, although not in a way that...
Posting a coin currently up for auction is a good way to lose that coin to someone else if it is something particularly interesting or desirable....
It looks like I was wrong in my ID-- I started with the wrong reverse. As you probably noticed, the reverse shows the emperor standing holding a...
Here's @chrsmat71's video tutorial of how to crop and join coin photos in Pixlr (the older version of Pixlr, I think, but it is still available...
You can do it with most any photo editing program. I use Photoshop Elements (software you have to purchase). Pixlr is a free online photo...
It's Gordian III and Tranquilina, from Tomis. Your edited images: [ATTACH] Here's an example from Roma, a reverse die match to your coin (not...
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