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In 1957 animals did not have the 'rights' they do today. I was a high school student in a summer of 1963 program at a major university for...
I'd call that as good a Nero as as $26 has any right to buy. I do not own the type.
I like my Constantius II from Lugdunum because of extra detail on the boat above the waterline. [ATTACH] The Magnentius are special only...
Oh, what I called flames are clouds are they? Could very well be for what I know. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here we have the most difficult question of the specialist. I'm not a Probus specialist and am not home right now so can't refer to books (if it...
If you like Sayles Volume I, great. I consider it untypical of the set simply because it has to be so basic covering so much. Volumes 2 and 3...
Many people would buy that and resell dishonestly neglecting to mention the problem. I consider it a beautiful coin but have no idea on price....
I do not know enough to comment on authenticity but I do not like the style. It is a good thing that I am no longer in the market for V-III since...
Don't ever think you have seen all there is to offer in Probus. Martin and Seth have some really unusual ones youdon't see every day but there...
Just in case this thread is stumbled upon by someone later, should we mention that all three are Antoninus Pius?
....and it even says Syria (CYPIAC) in the legend! Nice.
Mine is not nearly as nice but shown here to make the point that this mint at this time was making both FH4 grasping and FH3 reaching coins....
First thought on seeing this is how old the portrait looks compared to the age of the 2-3y.o. boy shown. I suspect this was very early in the...
Thanks. Since we start the obverse with the top of the head It seems right to place the reverse so it reads from 12 o'clock clockwise but that...
That is a nice coin. Many of them have lost their bows and few have such nice countermarks.
http://www.fookes.com/easy-thumbnails While resizing images one at a time is possible in hundreds of programs, I have enjoyed the above freeware...
Last I heard, the word was still out on that one. I suspect there are still some with headaches from the party they had when we got a separate...
Coin shows are my thrill and anguish all at the same time. I love them. I hate driving to them. I a couple weeks I have one in Fredericksburg VA...
Quintillus came at a time when coin quality was near an all time low. The best ones are not great and the average ones look really 'tatty'...
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