It's a modern replica of this type of coin: http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=52878 [IMG] Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 397. Estimate $15000....
Welcome back from summer vacation, SteveO! I agree, the animal looks like a friendly dog rather than a ferocious bear.
o_O Oh my. I had to stare at it for a full minute before I saw the portrait, or at least I think I now see a portrait. Front-facing?? At first...
Since I only have a few different Byzantine mint coins, no. I may add Roman Imperial and Republican coins to the existing Roman map, showing just...
Have you browsed the World Coins board? That's where you may find most of the CoinTalk coins of India.
I sent them a small donation a few years ago but don't remember if I ever submitted coins. From the above posts, perhaps I won't bother. It...
Nice coins, everyone! A nice denarius of Augustus is perpetually on "the list" but other coins keep getting ahead of him in line :D. Here's a...
Hmm, I wonder if we're barking up the wrong gender tree. Perhaps it's a woman. Verina? (yeah yeah yeah, rare... but I don't know the poster....
@Okidoki -- here's one I haven't posted before. Not sure how I missed showing it off because I've had it more than a year. I'm trying to collect...
The reverse helmet's "plumage" looks the same to me. The rotation of the image is different, the lighting is different (which can make a...
If the authentic host coin has these flow lines, so will the resulting cast copies. The two coins shown have the same flan shape and there are...
The main factor regarding accuracy is the lack of detailed location information for extinct ancient cities. If you zoom in maximally, many/most...
Ah. Okay, good to know. I never did go back and see how it would look using a satellite map base. I'll change the Greek map to a satellite view...
Hard to say with low-res scans, but to me they look okay-- just very corroded.
Yes. You select a marker (they have a bunch of types or you can upload your own), and you place it on the map. Then you add whatever content you...
That too :D
Sizes and weights will help, but are some likely candidates in terms of place of issue. Go to Wildwinds or CNG's archives and you'll probably be...
Hmm. It sounds like the map isn't displaying correctly on your computer. Which browser and OS do you use? I edited my post above to include a...
Thanks for the feedback! Yes, I have full control over which Google Maps features and labels are shown. I love the look of satellite maps but...
In organizing my coins and updating my website, I'm finding bunches of coins which really should go to new homes (mostly old group lot coins)....
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