For what it is worth, I see a couple things on the page that I can not accept but we always have to read critically.
http://www.tulane.edu/~august/handouts/601cprin.htm I happened upon the above link which has information not easy to find. I can not vouch for...
I forgot to ask: Is there an explanation for the use of a colon after D in the legend rather than a single dot?
These are ordinarily too modern for me but still very appealing. I wonder if everyone that sees these will realize that the quoted price is 99%...
I do not know them either. I have not been a Provincial specialist and only have a few cast coins. Of course many of my coins are mushy just...
Do you have a list of what countries he has and what he needs? The answer to your question might be quite different, for example, if he has every...
I've not heard this. Do you have a reference where it is discussed? My coins are in the bank so I can't look today but I'd never noticed them as...
I'm thinking Mat knows more than he claims. I agree that from the photo it appears to be a fake.
I would stop before I started. Both items are sold from Cyprus. Am I not correct there is an agreement with the US regarding their antiquities...
Lets ask what is it we want to get out of a book? I prefer the owns with text and pictures that give me an idea about much more than a catalog....
I could not agree more. Owning coins is nice nut if that nudges you toward understanding not only the coins but the civilizations that made them,...
Milne is available on VCoins and Amazon used for a slightly higher price:...
I hope you realize how relieved I am that Steve does not feel I caused him to squander the lofty sum of $4.66 on a book that failed to give values...
I just discovered that there is for sale on VCoins what I consider to be a correctly identified Hadrian hemidrachm with the lighthouse only design...
I'm not sure what it means but the red background coin rendition (drawing , not a photo) seems to have been taken from a Greek stamp design that...
Lots of good advice above here. I really don't think there is a premium attached to bronzes of the period except for that always attached to...
In this case the 'field mark' is the workshop letter so listings that follow RIC may not show all the possible choices (A, B, gamma). A tip: the...
A few less often seen? Gordian III Hadrianopolis [ATTACH] Diocletian Alexandria [ATTACH] Epirote Republic 238-168 BC drachm [ATTACH]...
[ATTACH] Considering the terrible state of the obverse legends on so many of these, the monogram reverse of the last coin is very nice to have as...
The cross reverse is most common for Theodosius II but there are others and many coins lack enough legend that they are hard for the amateur (like...
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