Rhescuporus IV? I thought it was VI. I believe my poorly centered coin is his brother and co-ruler Rhadamsades who died first leaving...
Ancient dealers tend to be there until early afternoon Saturday but that show strikes me as a waste for US people since so many of the dealers...
[ATTACH] Doug Smith provenance coins are no big deal. I have over 3000 of them. :troll: Nine got no bids in AMCC2. ex. Windsor coins 2002....
My favorite barbarous radiate is the only left facing one I have not to mention the most barbarous. That stag rider is great. Long ago, I saw...
My earliest Trajan denarius has a bit of a Nerva looking portrait. TRP COSII PP PROVID [ATTACH] Next: a coin with a portrait looking like the...
Hubble is to home telescopes (including the $multi-thousand ones) as the British Museum is to my collection 50 years ago. Sometimes I think I...
The dips around the letters scare me. I have never seen a Hadrian with COS I (in his day they would not have written the I) or a delta (for...
Great coins deserve individual photos which can be grouped together into a display but show each coin in its best light.
The late Roger Bickford-Smith who taught me what I know about Eastern Severans had no interest in plated coins so he gave me this Caracalla...
Another double is Septimius Severus / Fortuna FORT RDEVC from 'Laodicea' In addition to the two cornucopia and the reverse spelling, this coin...
I can not support use of those little digital microscopes with glare from built in LED's and poor resolution. They limit the photographer too,...
Most of mine are going to be Septimius Severus of course. Some come in pairs. 'Emesa' mint with fruit [ATTACH] But the king of double...
I no longer own the coin but I was at a show about 20 years ago and found a coin in an envelope marked '25 cents to you if you take it.' I took...
Where is Victory?
Usually, at this city, this is a crayfish but I have not seen this coin.
I wonder if you bought the coin I deleted by error. I'm not saying which it was. :inpain: I'm running out of coins I could see myself selling....
Outside or inside near a window, avoid the harsh light of the direct sun in favor of indirect light in open shade or from a north facing window....
NO! Don't post your coins on CT now but wait for the next Curtisimo game where you can post a coin that once was mine or Orfew's etc. That should...
I would think that the newly introduced confusion would make this a bad time to be one of those who consigned for this sale. They need many...
...or was this the work of Georges Seurat's 100 greats grandfather?
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