Nice coin. You need more nice coins to go with your hard work.
Genuine, yes, but I still do not recommend beginners buy coins that they have to ask about here. Either buy from a source you trust or learn...
This is one of hose tricky math deals. (250-35)/250 is .86 but the coin was purchased for about 1/7 of the original bid meaning the bid could...
I believe I read the mintmark as BSIRM or Sirmium mint, second workshop. The price was close to correct and could start you on the path to even...
Just curious: At what distance can you fill the field with a denarius? Perhaps we can rise to new heights in coin photography?
Part of the reverse mush is due to the die clash. See the incuse 'shadow' of the portrait on the reverse? I see nothing wrong with the coin but...
Did anyone else look over the prices realized list from the just closed Frank Robinson sale? It struck me that there were more than usual where...
And you thought that cooktop was expensive???
Thanks to Insider for a post that needed to be posted. I had decided to give up and not bother because we have said what he said so many times on...
I do not know but would be interested to hear when that split legend distinction began.
So far, I have seen no suggestion of a denarius mint in the West after the first century issues (Galba). Alexandria was recognized about 90...
I see your trowel and raise you a pig:...
This is a great point well stated. My level of interest in Vespasian would not place this coin as high on my list of favorites as it enjoys on...
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...and yes, for a matter of fact, I did just vote for a $2800 coin as a bargain. It is a good thing I got knocked out of the competition long...
Did anyone notice that the certificate includes two completely different photos of the coin about to die? I salute the dealer for putting so much...
I always regretted the centering on my example but it does make the monogram behind the head easier to read. It does nothing for the one under...
I agree the ACCA Temple is a great venue and the show was very productive for me as detailed over on the Ancients part of CT. There will be...
I believe I have shown this before but Gorgons also come in large silver. Mine is an 18mm fourree stater of Neapolis, Macedon (500-450 BC)...
Mine is similar @5mm 0.1g. [ATTACH] Herakles Numismatics. The consignment is not on his site but will be at Baltimore this weekend.
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