My webpage on fabric dates back to when we needed small photos for the many people using dial up modems. I never fixed the page. [IMG] A bronze...
I have never understood the degree to which wear is found to be unacceptable when compared to other things that can be wrong with a coin. Top on...
The second most common coin of Julia Domna from the early period when the name Domna was included in the legend is Vesta seated. They are more...
In a perfect world, all people would read and heed the TIF rules before posting BUT there is one more she was taking for granted. This is the...
Unlike your great coin, my reverse is by far the better part of the coin. It bears the inscription of Antony's ally Marcus Junius Silanus,...
Photos might help us understand the question. You might adapt a ball unit from a tripod head. 12mm seems light unless the camera is small and...
Perhaps someone should post a quick guide to identifying the various snakes. Antoninus Pius Alexandria drachm [ATTACH]
Coin collectors regularly bump heads over the relative conditions of their coins but, with Byzantines, the winner can be the worst. There is a...
Favorite? I could be talked into many of the Eastern mint types but I do like this bust of Pax "Peace on Earth". [ATTACH]
Is this what you mean by badly? [ATTACH] My other coin of this period was selected not for the rulers but as my only gold over silver plated...
Under what circumstances was it deaccessioned?
While nothing will ever be proven, I believe the theory that the Alexandria Pertinax coins were continued after his death or entirely posthumous...
Does anyone have a guess why there are so many of some critters and so few of others?
I disagree which means I agree with NGC (someone note the date and time:happy:). Clipping is the sort of thing that could be harder to see after...
Yes. Traditional wisdom suggests the time to buy is when there are coins available. This appears to have been a huge find. There are some that...
I really wish the Coin Talk management could do something to inform people who click in from the 'Recent Topics' list that they are posting in the...
I agree with Maridvnvm on the lamination but the obverse is IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT COS II and the style is standard mid-194 'Emesa'. As time...
I have nothing to add. You might contact Curtis Clay through Hrlan Berk. I believe he has a die study of these. [ATTACH]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caduceus#Confusion_with_Rod_of_Asclepius All concerned should be aware of the reason for the confusion and the steps...
I was not aware of Reddit but found interest that one 'Kung Fu Possum' expressed the opinion that the tooling was 'contemporary' since it was...
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