What nerve! Imagine Zeus impersonating his own brother. [IMG] Azes, Silver tetradrachm, Zeus right reverse Weight: 9.64 gm. Diameter: 23 mm Die...
Those are poor seller's pix. I suspect it will look better. The deer is fine.
I don't know about where you live but around here we would be required to skip every other square in the tray in the name of social distancing....
No question in my mind: Sell both and take up a hobby where you can buy what you like and not feel limited by only having one. To me, your...
https://www.cointalk.com/threads/buzz-buzz-got-stung-by-a-lovely-bee.361366/#post-4560067...
There is a similar reverse with no trident that is not Poseidon. I see no reason to doubt this issue was made by one die set. Someone can prove...
https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=6179019 https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=5292901 https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=6116114...
During the Severan period we find quite a number of asses that are thin and softer in details which the references call 'Cast in Gaul'. They are...
Perhaps we, who have never lived without proper sewage disposal, underestimate the significance of Venus Cloacina in making Rome what it was. If...
This was exactly the coin I had in mind but Provincials of Maximinus are not 'Greek' enough for the project as proposed. I am a little surprised...
It is not possible to find any book that covers every minor variation of every coin type. Some come closer than others and many of our number...
How hard it will be to form a set will depend on how liberal you are in defining what fits. If you define 'Greek' to exclude places and times not...
Can you post an image of a late Roman antoninianus or follis that was pickled rather than washed with added silver? I have one that I suspect...
I find the date range of the coins found on the same day interesting. That Domitian must have been there a long time before the Constantine II.
I completely agree with your choice.
I believe Mark Antony issued large AE sestertii with dual portraits that are very rare. Someone here once posted a coin from that series but I...
Same specimen? Do you have the reverse photo in the slab?
I have not rechecked these ID's for this post so am open to corrections. It strikes me that I need a 1st reign coin (not year dated). Mine are...
Congratulations on the second of what I hope will be a hundred more sestertii. Incitatus Coins is what I consider among the best of the current...
As it was explained to me: The low silver/high copper blank would be soaked in an acid bath which would eat away the surface copper and leave the...
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