Nah, I've got plenty already. Aes signata are the perfect size and material for a cooktop backsplash. They're durable and clean up quite nicely...
Oh Chris, I'm so sorry. It hurts so much when a beloved pet dies. I grew up with pets, primarily dogs and cats but a smattering of other...
Great match! Both have many interesting points. It's hard to choose a favorite.
Mine's bigger and it has a beautiful patina. [ATTACH] ;) :D @ancientcoinguru, that is a magnificent manhole cover! Wow!! Such crisp devices...
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I don't see anything to clean. The coin is worn. If you strip the patina it will be a worn coin with no patina. That's not to say it in't an...
Another peculiarity: the weight is light but the flan is huge for the type.
Probably Claudius from Mysia, Pergamon.
Like Nemo, I want to know the source of this because that can be very helpful. You said you bought it from a reputable dealer who guarantees...
Is this an eBay listing?
Looks like a B to me. Offhand I don't know if the letter E in this time frame was rounded or squared, or if there was any consistency to the...
[IMG] Roman Imperatorial, moneyer L. Plautius Plancus 47 BCE AR Denarius, 3.79 gm Obv: L. PLAVTIVS; facing mask of Medusa, serpents at either side...
That is definitely what it would take! I'm still reeling financially from the two hurricanes of 2017. Repairs probably won't be finished until...
Clearly it's a complicated issue but I'm thankful for the USPS. I live in a US territory. USPS considers us domestic. Shipping by any other...
Hmm. I hadn't even considered that people are faking countermarks! I guess that makes sense though, as much as any modern counterfeiting.
The article has at least one factual error: "The problem however, is NGC does not stand behind their opinion of grade and authenticity since...
It's just window dressing and marketing. It doesn't change a thing about their service nor is there a financial guarantee of authenticity, for...
If you were familiar with Imperial portraits, for this coin the portrait might be all you'd need to identify the ruler despite the condition....
Hints: It is Roman Imperial The obverse portrait has a radiate crown (so the denomination an antoninianus) The coin is small, light, and has...
Yes, these three obverse align well. The reverses are from three different dies. I haven't yet checked to see if any of these reverses match the...
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