The point conder is making is that measuring the diameter of twp coins and the width of the rim of two coins, and comparing them does not prove...
I hate slabs, so I vote to crack out.
Just stole the show Carthago!!! Love the archaic style!!!!
Recent Gordian III sestertius I bought because of the Pax reverse: [ATTACH] Ric 319 with Pax advancing right holding olive branch and scepter....
I have a food scale that does whole grams, but not tenths or hundredths.
Yes, makes sense and is very informative, thanks for taking the time. As to how to classify the coins I may disagree with you, I need to think...
I don't have calipers or a scale that does fractions of grams. But by tape measure it's 24 mm x 28 mm, and the weight is ~19 grams. Anyone have...
Thanks John, that makes a lot of sense and helps clarify some of what I have been reading online. On the dating of the coins, it appears both...
I have these two sestertius of Severus Alexander and have questions about the portrayal of these two. RIC 549, legend is ANNONA AVGVSTI, with...
This question has been asked a number of times and you have not answered it. Are you avoiding it?
OP, I gotta say, I have a couple thoughts. First off, it's generally bad form to post private messages to a public space. The moderators...
Thanks for the heads up on the collage function in picasa, I never knew it was there. So, in appreciation for the pointers, I made a collage of...
Just got back from the Baltimore show. Picked up this Commodus sestertius, RIC 1588 ( M. Aurelius) with Libertas standing left. Love the patina...
Went this morning, about half empty and more leaving every hour. Did find a nice coin, but ancient section was weaker than normal.
By the way, what software do you all use merge photos into those nice side by side images.
I bought this one because I thought the portrait expressed the exact opposite of innocence! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
With the way that sellers are treated by ebay, I could easily see a seller refunding and telling the buyer to keep it even if it were real just to...
So I can find two coins sold of that type, both are in bronze. The nicestest one, which is not as nice as your coins, sold for ~$2,600. If yours...
Yeah, that's what I bought, lots of books. I am a bit concerned with shipping, but I just can't find the Banti Grandi Bronzi Imperiali anywhere...
Thanks, I had placed some bids via sixbid, but the deamoneta site has the live auction. Looks like I won some lots! Curious how much shipping...
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