Since size was mentioned, we might also point out that variations of the type come in larger sizes. The diobol is only a little larger than yours...
Thanks but I did not understand the differences separating 111, 112 or 113. RIC I (second edition) Galba 111 [IMG][IMG] objects: 4 Date AD 68 -...
That is a nice example. The small flans make most I have seen hard to 'read'. I had this IDed as Silaharas? [ATTACH]
I knew who the Luddites were (but never saw it spelled with two u's) and deny being one most of the time. I also deny collecting 12 Caesars but...
Medical term? Considering the frequency of poor legends on coins of the period, a good skill to develop is to learn to recognize Gallienus and...
I'm not sure just being on the same coin makes it a wedding issue but this AE38 of Stratonicaea does show Caracalla and Plautilla (Zeus reverse)....
By the time I saw this thread, all has been said. There are many variations of these. Overall they are not rare but there may be some more...
I was always unhappy with he centering of this coin but loved the metal and Zeus. [ATTACH]
As one who has never used NGC's services I may not be entitled to an opinion but I have one anyway. When some one sends in a genuine coin or a...
I believe that too many new questions suffer from failure to these two of the TIF points. Proper images can allow us to refine our replies so...
I understand my NCAPR on Claudius is strange because he c/m appears before the face rather than behind the head. [ATTACH]
I really anted that one, too. I had told Steve I thought he paid too much back when it was new to us all but that is how you get better coins:...
My photo hobby has been less abstract. Years ago, in the film era, I did a lot of solarizations and othe chemical abstractions but never warmed...
We regularly have posts of the FEL TEMP REPARATIO type "Falling Horseman" showing the defeat of a mounted barbarian but Constantius II and others...
I consider Elagabalus harder to find than Alexander and would seek adjustment from a dealer who mis-advertised. One of each, both year four but...
Perhaps what we are seeing here is the beginning of the vultures circling other vultures who think they are doing the circling. I suspect that...
The Syrian Domna Venus from the rear coins come with the Rome legend VENERI VICTR as well but Rome did not use the VENER VICTOR option. [ATTACH]...
I prefer to call these 'Cross-rho' to distinguish them from Chi-rho and regular crosses. They are common in this period. Constantinople [ATTACH]...
I have more time than siliquae: [ATTACH] My bull, also of Arles, illustrates that mint's unique addition of an eagle before the bull. [ATTACH] I...
Who admits remembering when phone had wires? Today's kids do not recognize the object in this photo c.1949. I did not yet collect coins so I was...
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