How do you tell these from Mahi Pala Tye 39? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Pompey fourree [ATTACH] Next: a coin of an AD civil war
If the deciding factor is our desire to have these coins, I can lay claim to all five even though only one of the five is mine as of today. If...
The difference is that in the early period mints away from Rome tended to produce coins of their own style for local use while the later period...
Did the Victory of my year 8 lead to the Hope of year 11? [ATTACH]
I'm not sure. Teaching is a fine calling but if he is only doing it for the money, I'd rather he did something else and leave the schools to...
Emmett is a decent book but lacks many photos....
Specific gravity tells nothing about whether the coin is plated or not. The same result would come from the same amount of silver and copper...
Try standing inside near a north facing window. You don't want to be in direct sun but in either open shade outside or inside where there is...
Julia Domna and Caracalla, Marcianopolis / Seraphis head 5 assaria (reversed E) under Quintillianus. This coin is more commonly seen with the...
Diocletian, Maximianus and many other rulers tended to start their reigns with a longer obverse legend and later shorten it to just the name and...
I trust Curtissimo is as honored as I am to be classified as skilled in what we do. The question now is whether TIF is right to trust important...
Cngratulations on the worthy addition.
From Messembria, AE25, Demeter with long torch [ATTACH] Next: another Demeter
Your brockage photo would be more effective if you used the same lighting used for the normal coin. When you light a normal relief from the...
Nice coin and cleanly cut background. Work on the lighting on the coin and color. This one seems harsh and blue. I will point out that...
Same coin; two views: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Rhodes AE36 31-60 AD Dionysos / Nike - note the concavity of the reverse die that pushes metal into the...
Nice group. I have published at least a hundred Septimius coins here over the last decade so I'll spare everyone all but one sestertius. It is...
I have always wondered at the fact that Emperors seemed to tolerate defeated or disgraced predecessors as often as they did. There is a...
Remove.bg would seem good for my very limited uses. This is the free size. [ATTACH]
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