Judging from the specimens on sale on vCoins and the grade of this coin, I'd value it, if genuine, at about the cost of a slab or Sear...
[ATTACH] Is this closer? If your camera allows, it is a good idea to use manual white balance and manual exposure controls so both sides are...
I can't say that the struck ones are no prettier. Sharpness counts....
cointalk.com/forums/ancients/ http://www.coincommunity.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=139809 http://bpmurphy.ancients.info/image...taiacomp.jpg I...
This reverse is very commonly shown with a Lucius Verus obverse of no merit whatsoever. I would say it is not original 'Paduan'. There are a...
I have expressed before a dislike of museums as we now know them. Even the best feel the need to show coins as second class exhibits if they show...
Gaul in the day was marginally in the Empire depending on how you rank the status of the Gallic Emperors. My personal and very unscientific...
Just in case someone here is new to Probus, we should point out that his coinage is unusual if not unique in the ridiculous variety of obverse...
While I was aware of the Probus site and have enjoyed it, I was not aware of the equiti page. It was coded without a link back to the main and I...
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/equiti.html My set of six from Ticinum and three of the Rome mint series (I never completed it) is...
Is there hoard evidence that official coins of Aurelian were circulated widely in the regions so there was no need for the barbarous copies? As...
There were several others much worse at a lot more. It is like so many common coins, it depends on who is selling and how gullible is the buyer....
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