But there is writing: On the reverse are Greek letters spelling out Philip (II) father of Alexander he Great. This is a modern item copying a...
Both are extremely common and easily available in better condition so price would depend on who is selling and where the transaction takes place....
I'll bet it sells out of the US.
There is nothing wrong with Klawans if your book budget is $11 but I agree with the idea that what you will learn from a book under $100 is...
Both are Valens. There is a trick here. Valentinian is a much longer word than Valens and usually is written in smaller letters so they all fit....
Rather than waiting for others to act, consider trying to ID them yourself. Here is a hint: Start with the reverses. Warren Esty has a good...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=330587121940&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT Mine is not as nice and cost me $70 from the...
Last week I got home a few minutes too late to bid on a rather rare Septimius with Victory carrying a wreath in both hands that I wish I had...
No, I wasn't. I wondered what other people see as significant. To me the last two are about equal but one has better separation of the ear from...
Marcus died in 180 AD and consecration issues usually seem to follow rather soon so that is a good guess. The major (but not only) exception is...
No. Marcus Aurelius was then known as Antoninus so the Divus M Antoninus Pius is Divus Marcus Aurelius. Of the odd things in coin naming one of...
There are four Marcus coins in the group. First is row 3 far right showing the curly mop top and no beard of the young Caesar. Next is row 2...
Great looking coin.
This looks better than average. You might find some interest in my grading pages but they were posted before slabs and the grading system they...
My guess is Gallienus with reverse Abundentia Avg.
Middle row right is Divus Marcus Aurelius DIVVS M ANTONINVS PIVS making it the latest coin in the group (providing the date of not earlier than...
Does this help? I am no draftsman. [ATTACH]
You don't. It is much easier to move the coin up and down by having a couple different lengths of spindle post and a few spacers to put under it...
[ATTACH] While working on a new page on simple coin photography, I built a very simple rack to hold a camera. It turned out to be very easy and...
I don't see that many letters. How about DN GRATIANVS PF AVG?
Separate names with a comma.