While it won't drive me to buy Netflix, I am somewhat amazed that they went to the trouble of finding a fake of the correct emperor for that shot....
Note both of our coins suffer from weak strike where the oars on the reverse and shoulder on the obverse had to compete for the available metal....
Over the years I have heard the same argument used by those who thought it was unnecessary to write the vowels in their language.
Research: Yaudheyas [ATTACH]
I was going to play but the only coin I have worth entering was December 2016. Like TIF, I'll cheer.
Hollywood only knows a couple Romans and they have trouble keeping their vices straight. There are a hundred other stories you could wreck with...
The link galba68 provided is wonderful but omitted emphasis on one thing needed to be a coin cleaner. Patience. Buckets full of patience. I am...
That is a great obverse!
Mine is similar. I don't have Milne and can't say I see a certain Genius but CNG had a better one that may show a figure atop the cornucopia....
Good memory. When I first heard Barry's collection was on the market, I bought six coins. I wish I had not been so cheap. The VICI was one of...
I am not surprised that these coins were used for decorations. Mine still has part of the iron nail that held it to something. [ATTACH]
I agree, these are good to see in person. We have a problem online since not everyone realizes the size of photographed coins. By the time of...
As a complete fool when it comes to all Chinese coins, I understand nothing about 'grading'. Rather than answering this here, I believe it would...
Interesting survey of the subject! It was mentioned that coins of Khusro II were common but we need to emphasise that. There are more coins of...
Iceni? My only Celtic coin is this fourree Iceni I bought as part of a lot of 25 fourrees about 30 years ago. The point here is that fourrees...
Frank had two Geta's in this sale. Yours was started a bit lower and brought $1 more than the other. I would be interested in hearing what made...
I feel the need to mention that some ancients will sound different when dropped due to crystallization and dropping them might cause them to split...
Wrong Laodicea. Several towns were named for Laodice. This one is Laodicea ad mare in Syria. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laodicea_in_Syria
Florida is a big place but the easy answer would have been to take it to the large FUN coin show last week in Orlando and show it to dealers who...
It is said that cast fakes can be told by their soapy feel. I wonder if your friend could pick a known cast fake out of a group of genuine coins...
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