These come for all four of the tetrarchs. Mine is Maximianus and weighs 3.0g which is closer to the RIC 16b expected figure. 'Light' here refers...
Yes but the number made means absolutely nothing. The question is how many exist. If a single day's production of an ancient mint had been...
I believe this is a subject that would be of great interest to many, many people but next to impossible to ascertain with any accuracy. I am not...
His brother was emperor before he was. Enough of the first three letters of his name show that you can get it but the second is more clear than...
I trust you noticed the slab gave it 2/5 for surface. That seems a bit rough for the 8th best coin.
Clues: The next to last is M followed by the name he is best known by. Rome would have been a better place had he not died prematurely. The...
They say that couples start to look like one another after a while. I'm not sure that holds for us today but these two coins of married couple...
It won't take me long to show my whole medieval French collection. Archbishop of Vienne (Southern France) c.1250 AD St. Martin/cross [ATTACH]...
I have only owned three Othos in my 50 years of collecting. The first was a fourree which I later sold. Then I was told that there was no such...
I agree with Orange. I have many books that I love but more that I regret having purchased. I continue to buy books an I continue to make...
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/brock.html for 15 years I maintained there was no such thing as a brockage that was 'corrected' by...
You really are tying one hand behind your back when you insist on having catalog numbers without understanding the books they came from. "RIC VI...
I missed where it was mentioned what the coin was graded or how it was slabbed but it remains nice coin despite the damage. The "relatively high...
By chance this one from Syracuse showing Nike and a bull??? [ATTACH]
That is a very special reverse type. I wonder i there is a statue of that pose. My best Ephesos is this AE30 of Domna. [ATTACH] Diadumenian...
It also works the other way. Coins that failed to sell in some auction with excessive reserves have tuned up at shows at considerably less than...
For some time I had been meaning to reweigh all my tiny coins ad this thread drove me to do it. Seriously, I do not know why. I have no reason...
Considering the condition, I suspect your coin weighed considerably more when it was new.
I use them anyway. It is far too late to protect my sanity. I have more than one in some of these tubs which were intended for rock specimens....
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/gadpaisa.html You will find what I know on my page above. [IMG]
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