Thanks to Sulla80 for this link. All interested should read it. The concept can only be applied to all coins if you consider the factors spelled...
Philip I?
Back to horns: Tryphon 142-138 BC horn on helmet reverse [ATTACH] Next: bow over shoulder
Fine work. The secret of lighting can be nothing more than recognizing it when it comes your way. Some, I like better than others but all show...
Product details Hardcover: 944 pages Publisher: Cambridge University Press; Later Printing edition (March 28, 1975) Language: English ISBN-10:...
While I fully agree with the fact that we should never steal books by downloading or photocopying, I do wish copyright laws would place some...
I do really like the swan (? is that what Banti called Ibis or a different bird?) in field an overall look of your coin. I was attracted to mine...
That is a nice specimen of the most popular of all ancient coins. The recent hoard of them has made these Classical period coins easy to find but...
Very few Severans were shared father and son. Just to be difficult here I will show father Septimius and son Caracalla with very slightly...
XXI VI is correct for officina six of a mint (Siscia) that used ordinals P S T Q V VI VII. They had to use Roman numerals for quinta, sexta and...
However they are made, JPG images can have no more than 256 steps from dark to light in three colors. Usually it better if quite a few of the...
Were it not for the word Mars on the coin, I'd label that one as a Virtus type. How the people who made these thought about the matter is a guess...
Your reverse legend is reversed also. This one is a normal fourree [ATTACH]
56.9g. I have little use for the idea that weight determines value of a meteorite. It is certainly one factor but other features mean more. It...
Yes. That was the whole point of the photo. That specimen shows both types of fragments on one piece. It is easy to get entire specimens one of...
I am anxious to see that one. Please post when it arrives. Is that G as in Gamma? I hope it is clear on the coin. Being marked in two systems...
My sestertius is the normal reverse but has a broad flan and left facing head which drove me to buy it 26 Oct 1988. What I do not recall is why I...
Does anyone know the exact name for the plastic used for the clear part that touches the coin?
Rather than searching 56 pages to see if I said this before, I risk boring all with repetition. I gave up stamps when I decided I could not...
While this is the best of these I have seen, it still lacks what I would consider a possible improvement. None of these show any detail on the...
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