You're right of course. And you manage with silver much better than I do. I spoke too hastily. Great coin, btw. :)
It's the Simpson's version of Tiberius.
I'll contribute a couple of modest Greeks: Alexander III, bow and club type; Antigonas Gonatas, Pan erecting trophy. Worn and rugged, but...
The only trouble I had with group 1 was the size of the image, and having to squint my poor eyes at the screen to make out the mint marks.
Well if we're going to post fouree Tribute Pennies, here's one you won't want to bring home to meet your mother... [ATTACH]
Steve's point is a good one. I've discovered that a photo can be too honest, if there is such a thing. I can love a coin in hand, but take a 4000...
SOLD The word bracteate (from the Latin bractea, meaning small piece of metal) is used to indicate two kinds of objects: gold medals worn as...
I misunderstood then. You were referring to a bust variety.
For instance, what would you make of this coin? [ATTACH] Constantine II as Caesar, AD 317-337 AE Follis, 18mm, 2.9g, 6h; unofficial but with...
It looks unofficial to my eyes, which would also keep it from the category Not in RIC. I have a handful of clearly unofficial issues of the same...
It is. I went looking for it as well, and I think the confusion may be as to which volume it's in, which is VII, rather than VIII. The varieties...
That's exactly what my mother used to say to me when I was a kid. "Get your nose out of that book and go play with the other kids in the...
This series is listed as having a star in the left reverse field (93) or after the mint mark (94). This coin has neither. [ATTACH] Constantius...
The fabric looks ok for these types, but if you ask about authenticity, we need to know the weight in grams and the diameter in millimeters.
Love the headdress on the OP coin! The entire piece exhibits the highest artistic style.
Blimey! I believe it is! ;)
Yeah well, the Brits do that too - it's called Morris dancing. [ATTACH]
That is not what I expected from a Muslim nation.
Really? As in too risque?
By all accounts, Jordan is supposed to be one of the safest countries in the ME to visit, since their economy relies heavily on tourism, and the...
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