...and I call dibs on your Actaeon!
The flan flaw is huge but doesn't really distract from the well-struck devices. Not the easiest denomination to find-- nice!!
Looks okay to me although I didn't look through the extensive fake listings on Forvm and Forgery Network. Might be Price 2948, Alexander III...
I'm not being deliberately antagonistic-- just curious :) In the new pictures, what looked like gouges from a rotary tool certainly look more...
Hmm. The longer cut looks like it was (partly) done with a Dremel cut-off wheel rather than an ancient tool.
Depending on your definition of bank-breaking, probably a tetradrachm of some sort. Your options will range from a couple hundred dollars to 5-6...
[IMG] Good one, Q!
How does he explain the dating? Your coin's date is "ΓΙφ" which, if I correctly understand the dating scheme of these coins, is year 513 (216/7...
Very nice! Isn't that Caracalla though, rather than Elagabalus? Is it Rhescuporis II or is it his son? Is there any scholarship which...
I am extremely envious. Wow!! What a fantastic tessera!
A wonderful and very interesting coin! I have no Scipios :(
Fantastic! Congratulations on this acquisition :) Here are a couple of relatives: [IMG] Roman Republic, L. Julius L. f. Caesar 103 BC AR...
That looks like great fun! Thanks for the link. One of their promos made me chuckle: [ATTACH]
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Very nice, MikeyZ! I have a provincial of each, although not Syrian tets: Father [IMG] THRACE, Deultum. Philip I "The Arab" CE 244-249 AE16,...
Yes, my opinion is that the second coin you posted doesn't even remotely resemble the first coin in any way, shape, or form :D. Paschka, CoinTalk...
Vcoins sellers currently have ~58 in their shops, with prices ranging from $23 to $250. CNG's archives show prices for the Illyria drachms...
Very interesting, @red_spork! I hadn't read about much (okay, anything :oops:) about the the history of these issues when I bought this bronze...
Thanks so much for posting these pictures, @4to2centBC!
Boy, that's a stumper. The reverse looks like Pallas Athena. Obverse-- you're in a better position to read the legend but it could be Herakles,...
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