This is my second best turtle. It won't surprise anyone that I bought it. [ATTACH]
My example is much, much worse. It gives a new meaning to "full crest". Might you still be awarded a CAC(A) sticker for yours? Imagine the...
The earring on weakly struck coins may not show separation between the inner and outer circles but I believe more people are looking for strong...
That is an interesting shield. It looks like the standard Victory inscribing shield type seen long before and after. I did not recall seeing the...
Agree. This one from Antioch adds an altar. That is a major variation for these. [ATTACH]
...with NCAPR countermark. I bought this in 1988 from a younger Frank Robinson. Centering could be better but it is not a coin I ever felt the...
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I don't know the details but I suspect that the Gallienus sestertii were largely issued during the earliest years. Postumus issued a lot of...
These work: http://www.forumancientcoins.com/fakes/displayimage.php?pos=-1475 http://www.forumancientcoins.com/fakes/displayimage.php?pos=-15535...
Let's face it. There are coins of each ancient sub-group that are better or worse than others. Some Greek coins are embarrassingly bad. Some...
The style of the OP coin strikes me as odd. Is it barbarous? Who here is comfortable with these?
I believe the first coin needed as a lead in to the Judaea Capta series belongs to Nero. The doors of the Temple of Janus were closed whenever...
There is a lot of variety in the Roma heads on so many of these coins. I always liked this one of C, Claudius Pulcher. I'd like the reverse...
Plumbata most certainly CAN speak for me. I think he did a fine job here. Here is another clue: People who own an untooled coin in the condition...
My favorite FTR imitative is this Decentius. Unfortunately there is no prototype. [ATTACH]
I know I am late for the party but here are ten of my favorite coins. I did not include "My Favorite Coin" as declared on my website because its...
Julia Domna Caesarea Fortuna AE drachm year 5 [ATTACH] Next: The most recent coin you now regret buying
I also was disappointed in the light panel I bought but could not figure out what it was doing that I could not control.
Amisos with Perseus and Gorgon head [ATTACH] Next: A different city with Perseus and Gorgon head
The Roma reverse comes for all the Augusti and Caesares on the scene then. In addition to the epws mintmark they come with a more ordinary R +...
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