Persian siglos type II - attribute it as you wish to Darius or another Persian of the same name [ATTACH] Next: another coin showing a bow being...
This thread illustrates well what it takes to be a fan of the Alexandrian coins of the first and second centuries (and on through the Severans)....
One of each size. My as (top) and the beautiful semis posted by PeteB show the wreath tie offset to the left (under the S). Significant??? The...
Numidia, Micipsa AE26 [ATTACH] Next: another coin of North Africa west of Egypt
Good post. I have a similar pair: Lugdunum laureate dupondius [ATTACH] Rome radiate dupondius with II denomination mark [ATTACH] My Roma is a...
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When filling a year set, I'd prefer using coins struck in that year where possible. This Gordian III Caesar was issued in 238. [ATTACH] Which...
Nero dupondius / Victory [ATTACH] Next: Laureate dupondius
Adventures in coin photography: Recently another thread caused me to discover I needed to improve the image I posted of one of my coins. On a...
I feel good that someone else shares with me the tough love job. I tire of repeating such things so often just ignore such requests. Who was...
Good work. I tried a video a while back and remember how hard it was. Does anyone know a utility that you can use to convert your normal voice...
This is a late Roman from the group that once was assigned to a different mint. Mine is a bit different and 4.3g. [ATTACH] I believe it has...
Apollo 11 and all of the space milestones were played in the breakroom where I worked so as many of us as could break free could watch the TV....
I have no Vespasians and no Flavian drachms but will show three Domitian minors. dichalkon ibis LIA [ATTACH] obol griffin [ATTACH] diobol bull...
It is always good to see the right coin end up in the right collection. I trust this will be a coin still in your hands when you pass on. It is...
There is nothing left to say after Finn235's great answer except what furryfrog02 said. You can study these things all your life and still find...
The answer is simple. There are plenty of people who will believe the coin is XF because it has no wear. Coins graded XF sell better than coins...
The reverse image shown does not go with the obverses. There is another image additionally since only 40 coins (one sided) are shown. Many/most...
You will have a great deal of trouble finding any dealer willing to tie up any money in common coins with such poor surfaces. There might be a...
That series with the palm in exergue regularly is found well struck on good flans with decent surfaces. It makes me wonder if there was a large...
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