Mine is the same year and rather porous. It was a blind purchase, which was not very smart but the coin turned out to be acceptable. [ATTACH]...
Depends on the size/denomination, strike, wear, etc. If you have a paid account with ACsearch you can check recent auction prices there. Even...
Roman Egypt and Agathodaemon, two of my favorites! Nice pickup, @ancient coin hunter! I've bid on Nerva/Agathodaemon tets a few times but so far...
Your in-hand images are very nicely done! Great focus, well lit, all turned correctly, centered and cropped similarly, obverse and reverse...
I love these posters. Perhaps it would be best to show the posters but to also post full-sized images of each coin. Best of both worlds :)...
Nice coins, nice writeup! Caracalla was a supplicant of Asklepios, reportedly beseeching the god to cure his illness. The exact nature of his...
What a fantastic inclusion in the mixed lot! Here's that ex X6 coin again... [IMG] EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius Regnal year 8, CE 144/5 AE...
What a nice assortment of sestertii!
Good question. If a coin is markedly out of round, I measure the widest and narrowest diameters and record it that way. Otherwise, usually...
Thanks for letting us know!
Sigh. Such a great coin and I'm trying very hard to restrain my jealousy :). I hear it too!! Wow, that sound carries a long long way :D I see...
The points being raised in this thread have been made over and over, most recently a month ago in this thread, including discussion of the slabbed...
Nice assortment, Aidan! Of course I like the Alexandrian drachm :). Clearly these drachms circulated for a looooooong time. Here are some of my...
Cool! You've acquired some very interesting items :)
Oops, yes, I should have said that :)
It's from Ambrakia in Epiros. Obverse is the laureate, veiled, and draped bust of Dione right. @Justin Lee is correct (oops, I meant...
You never know where a thread will lead here on CoinTalk and this one has been very interesting :) I have no Scarus-Hypsaeus denarius to show but...
"Budget" denarius (or substitute any other denomination or type) just means the price was much lower than most examples of the type, typically...
You're welcome :) CNG has an extensive archive and their search engine is good. For instance, if you recognized the things on the reverse as...
Hi Shannon, welcome to CoinTalk :) I think your coin is a provincial issue of Valerian I struck in Anazarbus, Cilicia. Here's similar coin from...
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