If you gave me these ten coins today and I hd to list my top ten for the year to date, I suspect at least 8 would be on my list. You have had a...
When asked to choose between A and B, I select C. The Probus is not a coin but a medallion given to someone for some service to the state....
Pish is good; Bing needs to rotate 1/8 turn to the right.
Considering the lack of obverse legend, I'm glad Leo was the only one with the reverted roaring lion type. Leo AE4 that are nice on both sides...
A few different inverted legends Vespasians: IOVIS CVSTOS This is thought to refer to refer to Jupiter having protected the younger Domitian...
[ATTACH] ...or, if the coin is fourree, the tip of the nose can be a hollow scab. This Larissa horse is a little different with man standing behind.
286 pages showing how to turn ugly lumps of encrusted metal into ugly lumps of encrusted metal. Near the beginning is the one suggestion I...
No, JA, that coin is on my want list. Steve is not allowed to have one. I want to upgrade my current one with something........real. [IMG]
While not easy to use, this site has a lot of coin photos and information. They are especially good in smaller denominations where most sites...
These last two strike me as not to be sent off unless the first wave all come back as fakes and we are proved to be dreaming that any are good....
Mikey, I like your coin but I would like is soooo very much better if the reverse were a big fat pig! Pius has some super types....
Seriously, the portrait screams Mamaea! The fact that hers is the only one with L I or better just is bonus.
http://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=76337 This thread taught me something. Who knew about the above?
Guess Julia Mamaea Emmett 3209??? EDIT I'm too slow but at least we agree.
I am aware of marked denomination coins of 1 1/2, 2, 3, 4, 4 1/2 and 5 assaria but none marked "1" or A but there are many A size coins. Anyone...
Great pair! One spells out the word for year while the other spells out the number of the year.
Mine is worse and much more embarrassing. What do you see? [ATTACH]
This could happen and I somehow doubt you would be able to walk away after the missus saw it. ''...but dear, it has NINE animals!"...
There are several 'clues' to fakes but the one that is impossible to refute is finding two coins of the same dies off center in exactly the same...
I know we will never hear the end of the 'rare' question but wouldn't it be nice to see it replaced once in a while by the 'care' question. Why...
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