Great write up. Cant believe the price of the gold coins at the pawn shop but part of me isnt surprised either. Still not a fan of vegas...
Never cleaned a broze or plan too unless its a junk ancient. :)
Im thinking its Aelia Flaccilla. From the size an AE2
New lady I needed for my romans, was cheap since its partly uncleaned. [IMG] Theodora (337-340 A .D.) AE4 Obv: FL MAX THEODORAE AVG. diademed and...
Since my side set of lucilla/crispina is at a standstill I have had to make do with filling holes with cheap LRBs. Latest is of Theodora. Got it...
My Orbiana sticks out even further then that. Same with a faustina jr of mine. Thats one of the things that amazed me when I got my first...
Without photos, its hard to give you an opinion. One that stands out the most is #301.
Easy the caracalla. The overall type, look, tone. Its the best of the bunch.
Oh, hmm, dunno. Bottom one looks golden. Still probably from india.
Lovely sandy patina. Sweet reverse too.
They look like gold india fanams. Find info: http://coins.lakdiva.org/medievalindian/hoysalas_fanam_au.html
Probably my favorite of the bunch so far. Great pickup.
I'd add all mine but I dont feel ambitious enough. Thats what my link in my sig is for ;p
Very cool type. Dont see it often.
Nope, thats it for these two. I am a 1 per emperor/empress collector. Though in time I would like the bust type you have of hadrian. Just in no rush.
Sweet pickups. Good portrait on the hadrian. Mine are below. [img] Sabina (128-136 A.D.) AR Denarius O: SABINA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust...
When I buy a coin I enter all its info like legends, size, weight into a text file I have saved then once it arrives I verify everything, usually...
Doug, I have seen folks upload tons of modern coins and they were never removed. Some even have u.s. coins. So I dont think it's an issues. I...
Seriously a beautiful coin. Love peace dollars. Still been lazy to buy a 1921 & its been a dream coin of mine since I was a kid.
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