Large follis of Justinian I - pretty decent. Not your $100 model, but not really junk bin stuff either... [ATTACH]
Muchas gracias!
It's one of the coins going up on auction this week.
Sort of, but it's not immediately recognizable to me. I'll hit the books later and see if I can attribute the moneyer.
Ptolemaic bronze... [ATTACH]
From Harlan Berk's junk bin. RR as, Janus, Prow. I've never seen an RR bronze in a junk bin. This one only grades G, but it has a lot of nice...
Yowza. One of the best I've seen. :wideyed:
Superb and interesting coins! Didn't you just finish the hut mint set? What's wrong with a new frenzy? :)
You can't buy every coin you want at a discount. The reason I waited a few years on the Antiochos was not price, but grade. I did get a handful of...
I was charmed by the detail on this coin for its size - 13mm. Not knowing the type, I was afraid I had overpaid, but on searching it, I did ok....
Here's an addition to my Arabian silver set. The inscription is in Old South Arabian, or Ancient Yemeni. The alphabet is deciphered, and the coin...
Nice! TIF mentioned the flan size, but I've seen a handful of these types that look very similar. I think they made the dies smaller than the...
Und now, I vill show you mein Vindex... [ATTACH]
Maybe, but I didn't make myself clear. I meant the 2009 commem cents. I think those are of a much higher artistic quality than anything else on...
The 09 Lincoln cents are beautiful imo - they hearken back to the elegant style of classic commems.
Pretty much everything after 1550.
Lower case letters didn't start evolving until Charlemagne and Carolingian Miniscule, so I think TIF is right - probably a die chip at the top of...
Doug and I went to Baltimore together yesterday. I saw the coin in person. It's 180 rotated.
You're not disturbing me! I just want you to own authentic coins. :)
Btw Mat, the color on that coin is so nice and evenly distributed that it almost looks like electrum.
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