I think you got the cherrypick of cherrypicks, Lee. Wow.
A stunning and beautiful collection. :thumb:
The prutahs all look like they were cut from scrap - lots of unusual geometry going on there.
The only other piece I own that qualifies for this thread is this bronze of Constans that clearly has a sprue attached to it. It suggests that the...
Gil, Roman Arabia is an easy and inexpensive book to get - you get lots of choices on Amazon cheap.
I don't have much to contribute here, but I will offer this one Nabataean bronze, which is typical of the issues of Aretas IV. The dies were...
What are they worth, is it a 64 or a 65 or a 64+, how does PCGS tally their GPA, how would PCGS grade this as opposed to NGC, why does the mint...
It's not so dark. It's far brighter than worrying about what your coins are worth. :)
You have a velvet Elvis???!!! lol
Nope.
lol
I bought this today. Evidently Bowersock is very well-reviewed for a comprehensive ancient history of this region... [IMG] A google books...
Now there would be a specialized numismatic pursuit: the Celtic coinage of Briton. Better have deep pockets though.
Qedem 3? Do you mind looking up how he distinguishes between Nabataean 1 and 2? I believe 2 has to do with the way Nike's wings are engraved -...
I've seen them for sale by various dealers. I know they're rare, and quite valuable, and you seem to have a very well-preserved specimen. Do the...
Really, lol? Are you the fuzz, Eng?
Thanks for the link but, nope. Out of stock - just like everybody else.
Whoa. Is that your collection of numismatic references? :eek:
ERIC and whatever I can find online concerning Nabataean coins. You can't get Meshorer at any price. :(
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