Excellent!!
Wait, what? Did you mean to type 8.2 gm? 8.2 would be fitting (slightly underweight but consistent with having a hole and wear). 11.2 gm is...
Probably real A bronze coin from Obulco, a city in ancient Spain. Not applicable. There isn't a "red book" for ancient coins so to determine...
Charles, you have other coins from this empire. Look through your collection and pictures and notice that some have similarly styled letters on...
:wideyed: That is an incredibly thoughtful and spectacular gift!
WOW! Well, that certainly makes me more likely to participate in one of his mail bid sales!
Nice bunch! I love the Papius :)
Happy Deathday, little man! Great coin, Z :). The portrait is unusual and interesting, the devices sharp, the toning lovely, and the type...
Hmm. The description rings a bell. I used the occasion to do some weeding of my old "ancient coins for sale" bookmarks. Sadly, most of the...
Thanks for the new additions, @Okidoki and @Pellinore! @Orange Julius, what a great coin! I should have bid on it :D We're up to 280 cities...
Well, the guy isn't really wrong... In my short time collecting ancient coins I've seen several Eid Mars come up for sale. He can always find...
That's a great set, Alegandron! I have only one Bruttium coin and you've all seen it many times, but here it is again :) [IMG] BRUTTIUM, the...
Can I come for a visit? :shy: :D How wonderful that you can go detecting every day... and actually find good stuff!
Nice choices, @Pishpash! I was browsing the remainders earlier this week and think I'm going to pick up a few more very modest lots. ... Here's...
Fantastic coins, Jay! Those are so hard to find in good condition. I have no silver octopodes but here are some bronzes: [IMG] Sicily,...
A day and a half later, the seller has not yet responded to my inquiry and the price is still listed at £1000. Hmm.
And what brought this coin to your attention in the first place?
@Clavdivs, I hope you don't think we are being callous in shooting down your idea. It's wonderful to see a new collector who is so enthusiastic...
I agree. It is difficult to know when and if you've found all there is to find, and of course this doesn't count coins in museums or otherwise...
ACsearch has 7 including the OP coin, using search terms "utica dioscuri" Edited: one is a repeat, so six.
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