Its a deal. I get it next time around. That has to be the ugliest coin so high on anyone's want list. Ugly but wonderful.
If you want to be really sure my first coin of 2020 is really, really special, I do have a want list: 2016: #1 [IMG] CRETE, Gortyna AR Stater....
My guess is barley. [IMG] Those in the US have trouble here because the word corn in the US means a specific species 'Maize' while n the UK it...
Is what we see on the shield decoration on front or support structure on the rear?
Akragas AR litra 9mm 0.68g lambda iota under crab marks denomination [ATTACH] way too late
I always found it interesting that Geta coins of the time he was issuing in parallel to his father and brother tend to be different types and,...
OJ covered it well. I dislike beginner posts which have the prime question "What is it worth?" In all things we can decide if we must piece out...
This explains why most of us, certainly I, will never make a significant contribution to our hobby. Too many rabbits; too many holes.
I searched on eBay and found a seller offering a set 115 of these coins by inputting the date range rather than 'Song'. The interesting parts of...
It is interesting to me that many of us who have collected ancient coins for a while develop an 'attitude' toward 'Late Roman' coins like this...
We should point out that FFIVN is not burdened with a preconceived notion that he is not ready to handle these tasks so there is a better chance...
Yes, the ID is there but when a coin is as common as this, coins that rely on 'insider knowledge' for ID and have zero eye appeal simply are not...
For this thread to work, participants need to be sure that they are looking at the last thread posted previously AND check immediately after they...
I just can't decide how to present my new coin. I could bill it as my last coin of 2019 (it is - I got such good service from Bargain Bin...
I got mine in 1999 and still do not understand the coin to the level I would like. Sellwood 64.16 confused me and Sunrise did nothing to help....
How about a seal from Asia Minor? Phokaia AR hemiobol 8mm 0.33g. [ATTACH] Next: a silver coin of a type common in gold
Byzantine is a rare area where the rarities might be found in a junkbox selling for a fraction of the price of one of the most common types. When...
Agree. I prefer leopard with intentional spots to a lion with measles.
As a fan of Legionaries, I have to go with the excellent #10. Each LEG I version is RD1. I ITAL missing the I. It probably was erased by the...
I often find myself feeling I really need a coin as a pair with one I have. Official and imitation, plated and solid, overstruck and undertype,...
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