I'll show one a bit different than most. We identify Alexander tets based on minor devises and letters in the field. This one is unusual in that...
The OP coin is Nicaea in Bithynia but I am not clear on the obverse so I am less than sure of Geta. The reverse legend is laid out like this...
[IMG] [IMG]Vesta Curtis, M. Askari, Elizabeth Pendleton, Richard Hodges, and Ali-Akbar Safi: Sasanian Coins in the National Museum of Iran. Volume...
Aquileia mint, third shop (AQT)
duplicate
The OP pair are certainly both fakes unless they are the same coin. They are not the same die as the Forvm fake so it has no bearing. It is...
I really enjoy my Deyell, Living Without Silver, Oxford India paperback 1999. The photos could be better but the text is much more than a catalog...
Black coins are hard to photograph. If we put on enough light to see detail, some will say the photo does not represent the coin properly but...
Nice one! Mine is a mess from die clash and cud missing from reverse die. [ATTACH]
I'm not seeing the rider under the horse. It looks like an FH4 perhaps Constantinople. [ATTACH]
Update: I still really recommend Rob Tye's book as shown earlier in this old 2014 thread but please don't buy one from Amazon books where they...
Agree! I have given away cash including Wang Mang for exactly that reason but I wonder one thing. Is it possible that these are actually very...
I prefer the AE1 to AE4 system since you can avoid people thinking they have something different when their 17mm coin is cataloged AE16. Nummus...
A minor variation from Lugdunum reads TEMPOR FELIC I [ATTACH]
I have that effect on people. [IMG] http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/f00.html http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/impossible.html
This is not the one she wants. There are many of these and this one is fourree. [ATTACH] Perhaps this is better? I'm not sure the die work on...
If you read the text of his offerings and still buy, you get what you deserve. If you fail to read what he posted and bid, you get what you...
I have Gobl, Mitchiner and Curtis/Askari/Pendleton and would really like to see a book on Sasanian that was worth the paper it is printed on. Des...
This sounds like a place for a price code as Valentinian said. I prefer using only four digits for any price and select a 9 letter word rather...
My Phraates IV are from more common mints. Mithradatkart (my favorite) [ATTACH] Ekbatana [ATTACH] Since he was mentioned, I'll tack on a...
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