When exactly one of a coin is known to exist, it is by definition the finest known even if it is about fair. When two are known and the best is...
The original intent of this thread defined 'uncommon condition' as very exceptionally nice but it works both ways. There are coins that are hard...
Many of the pseudo-autonomous type have a personification of the Senate, the city or Genius. A few have a god of higher station. We do not always...
I really want a Type I (half length holding two arrows down low to right) https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=43171...
[IMG] My personal best is six but I believe I have seen thirteen different from a different obverse of Emesa. I pretty much stopped looking for...
That explains why I had to have this one with the dolphin in exergue. I suppose we should ask why it has that animal. [ATTACH] I was hoping...
Excellent photo. Interesting/unusual pose. I have no Pudicitia with a male obverse.
I LOVE seeing a new person put in the interest and work you have shown. Many of your peers will say you are putting a dollar's worth of effort...
It is particularly great when a coin that answers questions is in good enough shape that we can see the details as well as here. We are still...
Great group but most, not all, are Rome mint. Did I misread the intent? This is my favorite. I would love to see others from this reverse die...
When I started I felt it more necessary to have everything I knew on a label or in a file. Later I tired of such matters and started noting...
Who else? I have a couple of interests that I can not call finished until I have a complete set of dies used for that type. I have posted one of...
While true for this short period, the vast majority of Caesars shown on coins before and after this time are shown bare headed. Why Constantine...
This coin has many readable letters but lightening the photo will help a lot. The giveaway letters are at the right where you see IVN before the...
Perdikkas II. 451-413 BC. AR Light Tetrobol [ATTACH]
MACEDON, Akanthos. Circa 470-390 BC. AR Tetrobol I am not finding examples online with the YE above. Help? [ATTACH]
Of the things I have done in the way of cataloging over the years, the one that has proven best for me was the decision to number my coins in a...
The legend for the first coin needs to be all caps AVGVSTVS. I agree the text needs to be larger. I could see deleting text that has little...
In many cases phone images and point and shoot cameras overdo the contrast to make the images look sharper but coins often look better if you...
There is a trick. RIC separated coins by mint, then by issue and finally by ruler shown. Wildwinds, however, put coins of each ruler on a...
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