A few questions: How does the fact there are a dozen Caligula denarii currently on sale relate to it being a rare coin? At any given moment are...
Several of us have posted end of year favorites for 10 coins added that year. I suggest each of our new participants start thinking about that so...
"In the time of"? http://www.worldofcoins.eu/forum/index.php?topic=26118.5;wap2
Did you note that BMC lists another coin following this one (with COS III) missing the victimarius and with the bull laying on the ground? I have...
There are many reasonably priced coins of Caligula. They just are not denarii. We each must ask where we want to spend our budgets. One of our...
I have this one as Ramchitak c.700 AD but when I bought it I did not realize it was not uniface. The reverse is just worn off. The sad part is,...
I'm at 52 so far in 2016 but I'm sure mine are cheaper. I'm sure we have a member here over 100, right? Someone lied!
[ATTACH] Noooo! I prefer Devanagari. :bucktooth: Remember the good old days when something hard to understand could be written off as "Its Greek...
Did you notice that Tug had four denominations that all weighed about the same and were the same diameter BUT each had different fineness and...
My experience with Horn Silver has not been good. It comes off easily but usually leaves the surface under it worse looking than the Horn Silver...
Did you visit page 155 where Tye 424 is shown again with some additional information? Some numbers benefit greatly from going to the 'rest of the...
Maybe less common but also maybe just higher in demand. More people can name Caligula as a bad guy emperor and want a coin of his so prices will...
Easiest is not to use photoshop or other tools and just not allow light to fall on the black background in the first place. You can do this any...
When your coin is black, you really end up photographing the glare reflected from its surface rather than the surface itself. You can claim to be...
The people who spent your Morgans (actually the ones not saved in MS69) liked ancients better than you do. Below is an advertising token you...
Those are good thoughts on a question that has bothered me for years. My question is why the type was common twice and not used in other times....
Two points: 1. Never listen to Doug. He is just an old fool who tries to get you to spend money on books that cost more than the coins they...
I never come on a thread until most things worth posting have been shown but I do have a few dozen of these so... While we saw a scarce Julia...
Good job on the first. The second looks like it was shot on a white background and cut out leaving a thin white edge. I have done black, white...
I see no reason to say Geta was as bad as Caracalla. Perhaps toward the end, Septimius may have done something that appeared to favor him....
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