Be sure you check the prices on that Type I. Of course you can get low grade, off center ones for 10% and someday maybe I will. I suppose it...
Very nice! I am very fond of Type II. My siglos came from a Stacks sale long ago that brought me three coins all of which are still my...
Just an opinion: The Zoo series should be limited to the Rome mint coins with an animal and legend referring to a god associated with that animal....
March 1998 was before the stock went public. I liked it a lot better then when more sales were person to person and there were fewer dealers...
This is the sorrow of Gallienus. He has many types. Many are regularly well struck on round flans and available easily in acceptable condition....
The obvious question is why is the lion so small? I'd also like to know the meaning of the branch underneath. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Error, my reply referred to Andres2's coin not the OP.
I assume you have read somewhere that some recent student is denying the traditional reading of Consul VI and Pater Patriae. Do you have a link...
Remembering to leave material in the eye so you could cut a recessed eye (raised in the die) seemed to be harder at some mints making the bug look...
Julia Domna AE26 Antioch Pisidia [ATTACH]
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Septimius Severus Antioch Pisidia AE31 [ATTACH]
I'm too hard on the pros. I actually admire the way they threw up their hands an gave up on volume X where 90% (a guess - a lowball guess) of...
Slow typists always lose. The Wildwinds photo shows a coin stripped of its patina leaving rough surfaces and is the best you could hope for...
If I read the date in the exergue correctly as ANV, it would be Philip I. [ATTACH] The green-away question is much harder. Looking at the photo,...
I can not help thinking that the guy who wrote various volumes must have fought like cats and dogs around the museum. They seemed to agree on so...
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