This has a nice clear reverse figure and legend - not to be assumed with these. Enjoy.
Thanks zumbly! This is one of the little miracles of the information age.... very little. I was online watching the Pecunium sale close because...
Somehow when trying to eliminate two of the three copies of this post I saw on my screen, I lost all three. I took my usual too many works to say...
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Showing only one side of a coin makes it less likely that someone can help but my first impression is that it is not ancient.
1. Lovely coin! 2. I know several dealers whose photo skill are way short of pathetic. The photo of your coin is above average. 3. Most dealers...
I agree with John. The coin is definitely not ancient and not worth $1. The edge markings suggest to me that it was removed from costume...
While updating my catalog I decided to rephotograph a few coins that were simply awful in their previous shots. Of course the coins may not...
This is very much what I thought when I bought the coin but I was able to talk myself into liking the scratches because they are a real part of...
It is not just the dies that match but the two have harder to explain similarities. Notice that the flans are not perfectly round and even. This...
Please check your sources and see if you do not agree that L ENATOV is Ninth year rather than year 7. Nine was the only one they wrote out with...
Since I count coins purchased as when they arrive not when they are ordered, I know that now my year 2013 is finished. It is time for some...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acerra_(incense_box) When using Wikipedia, be sure to watch for a link at the top offering other uses of the same...
I agree with AJ's points but will differ a bit here and there on some specifics since I like the Archaics better than he does and am less...
I'm afraid to post any coins here for fear of what that ogre Doug might say. ;) Perhaps I should think about it a while just to be safe.
First is an early issue while Pius was negotiating with the Senate over the deification of Hadrian. During this time he refused the title...
There is a major difference in the two above statements. If you say that most of the coins are fake, you may be covered but if you say that you...
The coin has a lot going for it. The legends are more clear than many and the holding head reverse is decent. Chunky becomes more of a feature...
This advice will get you on the fake seller's lists and make it hard to sell other items in the future. The ancient community takes a very dim...
My first thought is that all of the larger ones and those appearing to be grey/silver are fakes. Group 2 lower left is or copies rather well a...
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