Finally someone saw through my act. Each of those coins does have something going for it and something keeping it from being a collectable coin...
What meaning do you attribute to the AN/A letters? Magistrate? Date? Mint? Workshop? Other??? My coin has K/C. I have no idea how many other...
I hope everyone paid attention to Bart9349's post on this being a temporary trial in modern coin production. I have three Elizabeth 6d coins and...
My favorite part of the opinions so far is the realization that the most worn coin (#4) showing the most clear outlines can hold its own against...
[ATTACH] I have begun working on a new page for my website. I'm not yet certain enough where it will go to advertise that but I am looking for...
Yes, my Maues is 28mm.
No, Maues c.90-57 BC. [ATTACH]
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http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/quiz.html Question 2-1 in my 'quiz' that no one liked was Sasanian related but not menioned here so...
I agree that a Shapur under $100 would probably be under what I'd want from a condition standpoint. I also agree with buying a Hormizd II....
I believe the Bridgnorth Hoard was cleaned by the British Museum. I only have one but it looks like a old copper penny. The surfaces are not...
That only happens if you are religiously attached to old definitions of what is collectible. If you decided that you will only collect one...
Please let us all behave so management doesn't investigate how we got in. If you say a bad word, you have to put a denarius in the jar....
Books cause a lot of problems. Why do so many people collect Domitian but not Nerva? Why do so many coin books break a volume between those two...
That's OK Steve. There are a million other choices. I'm currently trending away from late Roman and that is probably because finishing my FH set...
Only occasionally does history cooperate with the neat little package theory that makes it easy to write high school textbooks. The Roman Empire...
If I were to make a distinction rather than World/Ancient, I'd prefer coins made to be spent separated from coins made to sell to collectors. I...
Neither is a scorpion, Steve, but I hesitate to point that out because this is 'Coin Talk' not the test prep site for the Biology at the local...
Can someone explain how this coin helped fulfill the requirements if the law? A semis and a triens is 10/12 of an as (1/2+1/3 or 6 uncia plus...
Thanks. I also have had better luck with the larger image pages. The problem is that you have to know the Crawford number to use the resource....
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