The last week before the local library makerspace shut down we helped a patron print a custom Lego head to fit with official minifigures. I had...
It remains to be seen how 'all this' will affect the survivors. I have a distant cousin who is a respiratory unit nurse (prime time) who has had...
I once had two but sold one because I preferred the date on the two digit year 28 over the one digit 30. I seem attracted to year dated coins....
I doubt that doing it again would be the thrill you got this time. I regret the practice of selling the worst trashy ones to beginners who will...
The late hairstyle Julias come from the reign of Caracalla and use the last legend IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG. My favorite of my three sestertii has a...
East? You want East? This Tiberius copy was found in India. [ATTACH] Next: Another eastern Roman coin but from a recognized official Roman...
I have zero use for the concept of collecting one coin per ruler but have quite a few duplicates to the point of being from the same dies. This...
http://numismatics.org/digitallibrary/ark:/53695/nnan10308 The best reference for fourree coins is Campbell which is now available online. He cut...
I could see this as a reasonable deal. Higher education is expensive. Most of us attended my expensive schools when we were being foolish.
I might have called the coin 'surface enriched' rather than fourree since I see no signs of the exterior being applied as a silver foil wrapped...
https://www.cointalk.com/threads/pars-vcoins-auction-results.358937/ Last week, I posted the above about the three coins I bought in the recent...
It almost looks like a lion scalp portrait with that hair.
As far as I'm concerned the ones using the numeral for six with II after it are a step up from the boring old XXI. Like I said: Nice coin! Mine...
Sear Byzantine 230 - Antioch I'd call that a very nice one.
A big bit harder!
I do not have this type in Septimius but neither of my Caracallas show anything on the edge worthy of note. Your coin needs to be shown in person...
I was trying to think it was good until we got to that line. Now I can not accept the coin. The photos can be read in several ways but the Fake...
From my page on 'fabric': http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/fabric.html The majority of struck coins were struck on flans that were...
Both of mine came in large lots where the sellers had no respect for the coins and grouped them with coins of little interest. To get those two, I...
Perhaps we should add that Cohen is not hard to read for those who do not read French. The vocabulary is small enough that you can find coins...
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