Is the coin over diameter or overly thick to make up the weight difference? I
Are we getting to the point that any seller using black and white images can be accused of being deceptive? The coin is better served when you...
The type also comes in a Laodicea mint version but the OP coin is Rome.
Caracalla RIC 13 page 213.
Fear not. It is not too late but you will have to put in some work to make it look that beat up or should I say 'genuine'. This is the...
This particular fake was glued to a paper advertising some book on Bible history or Holy Land travel. People who got the ad peeled off the 'coin'...
Are you sure the reverse is not VI instead of two dots? The sides should match. [ATTACH]
TIF's edit shows that the camera can do its part but that the human attached to it has to chip in some effort,too. The coin is no great beauty...
May I suggest uploading here a little larger photos so we can see details better than with those tiny photobucket thumbnails. Use the 'Upload a...
Coins of BPETTIΩN include one I really like but my specimen of the crab hat is so far below the beauty of a couple I have seen that I hesitate to...
http://www.classicalcoins.com/flans1.html The above link starts the 8 page discussion that explains more than most people want to know about this...
OK , its time for a contest. Show your thickest coin not in millimeters but in proportion to diameter. Thicker than owls are turtles of Aigina...
Right is more common but left is hardly rare. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Quadrans [ATTACH] Sestertius [ATTACH]
My coin is holey-er than yours. Divus Augustus as by Nerva [ATTACH] Some holes are more interesting than others. Holes made in antiquity...
It may be a meaningless question but I believe the market could absorb a reasonable size group of new EID MAR denarii without a lot of problem....
Welcome. I hope you will find a good fit for your needs here but do realize that there is (1) no 'right' answer to most questions about...
Many coins of that year, few from others???
I do not know the crescent meaning but the K is from ET K or year 20.
The thing I see as odd here is that these coins have a regnal year in exergue. Sear lists a gamma lambda or year 33 which this must be but the...
There are at least three M&M's. Basel, Germany and Washington DC. Maybe Valentinian can clear up confusions?
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