Compare to my AE coin. I suspect these were never silvered but may even be money of necessity or Provincials that did not know the 'rules'. I'd...
Ballparks come in sizes to match the players. My example is a T-ball ballpark. AJ's is World Series. Where I live they are arguing whether they...
Today's mail brought my birthday present from one of our fellow CTers. I helped with the PayPal part but I really appreciating him pointing out...
There are many Septimius imitations including both fourree and solid coins. Tracing such coins to a region will not be easy. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
One category of ancient imitation is the Barbarous Radiate of the time of the Gallic Empire in the 3rd century AD. some of these coins are so...
Correct and that is a nice Claudius, too.
Yes, but you have better taste than to show them. This is the sort of coin that is more a reference item than a collectible. I would have been...
Eukratides - very late and very tired - sorry
My show today produced the usual group of coins that I like and some of you may but tonight I will only show the extremes. First is the most...
My piece of junk cast was made with a test cut already in the owl possibly suggesting to the unsuspecting that the coin had already been cut and...
Oops, If you read the credits page, you'll find I only took the plates of the coins but the condition series was done by Anthony Milavic and the...
Once a coin is an R4 it is always an R4. The problem is that these numbers were never intended to be a count of all coins in existence. They...
https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=balbinus&category=1-2&en=1&de=1&fr=1&it=1&es=1&ot=1&images=1¤cy=usd&order=0&company= I am amazed...
Details? Where?
That is quite a site! I researched a few of my coins and found the engine worked well for me. I do not read French well enough to make use of...
Constantius II was the third son and second still alive when these coins were issued. The eldest was Crispus who Constantine killed before the...
I don't know if it is appropriate either but I'll become an accessory by pointing out there is also a copy of Bruck that comes up when you do the...
Too dark. The others are good. Thanks to all except Steve. I'll get you back when you get old.
When photographing bright silver coins it is easy to make it too light thinking it is more accurate but I never suggest having tones so bright...
The coin is seriously double struck with the reverse rotated 90 degrees. Most obvious is the wheel of the 4riga dead center reverse bottom and at...
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