I don't have any bull & horseman jitals but just remembered this Nezak drachm which has been languishing in my collection. He's wearing quite a...
These bull & horseman jitals are popular among many CoinTalkers. Doug has a nice page about them: http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/bh.html
I don't know the series well enough to say much about your coin but in general, no, I don't have suspicion about your lovely tetradrachm. My...
Having taken thousands of pictures of my coins (sometimes a hundred of just one coin, still without satisfaction), I am always finding that a...
Those are definitely very desirable! Were you worried about buying from Lanz eBay though, given all the bad reports (fakes, "enhancements") here...
Is this a Lipanoff forgery?
Here's an interactive version of IOM's 12 Caesars denarius quiz: http://www.tifcollection.com/coin-quiz-4
Thanks, Professor Lupin :D ... I've put this quiz in an interactive format for those who may be interested....
I had to look up "rostrum tridens". In case others were similarly uninformed, it is a structure sticking out from a war ship's bow, at the...
That's a gorgeous coin, Mikey! Apollo looks particularly feminine on these Chalkidian coins.
Definitely harder! The Flavians share the same general brow and nose shape-- especially Vespasian and Titus. Some of Vespasian's earliest...
I'll take a stab at it :) 1st row: Vitellius, Nero, Domitian, Otho, Tiberius, Vespasian. 2nd row: Titus, Julius Caesar, Augustus, Gaius, Galba,...
I have an unusual bronze from Tarsus that I haven't shown before. The reverse depicts a Ciliarch crown. From CNG's archives: "The crown is that...
What a wonderful Sandan & beast! On the list :D
Boy oh boy, I'm really looking forward to eventually reading all of these Celator issues! Right now I'm on the oldest posted issue (Vol 18, No....
I noticed this recently and was thrilled!! What a wonderful thing for Vcoins to do for collectors :)
I will make those corrections on my website, thanks :D
This one's definitely going on the "Totally Looks Like" page :D [ATTACH]
I wonder if the ancient populus liked their thin coins, or if they even cared what their coins looked like. In general, I prefer thicker coins....
Yours was made by antiquanova.com. Given the light weight, it's probably their copy made from tin rather than silver. They offer both. It looks...
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