Whats the size in mm?
The current standard reference is Alan Berman's Papal Coinage. Still available. And cheap.
Have a thing for Imperial bronze? Lookin' good!
Many thanks! That's precisely the article.
I recall reading an article last year about a POW camp in WW2. Apparently, the prisoners began using cigarettes as money, as many often do. But...
I'll post my PM to you so that others can read it too:
21 year old male, been collecting seriously for four or five years now, ancients for three. I honestly don't think that prices are...
Just use that little plastic table from the pizza box. :D
Oh come on people!
I hate the DC quarter - I think its the worst idea the mint ever had. All the history in that city, and they settle on Duke Ellington? I love...
Amazing! Egypt didn't use coins before coins were invented! What a break through... I think I need funding to determine if people used cell phones...
I really don't think its Syracusan...
So... tempting. If I didn't have morals, I'd be rich.
The OP's coin does not have a bust of Zeus. His appears to have a bust of Apollo.
Is that a thunderbolt on the reverse?
Both 9 and 10 are options, but I do read DEKATOV. That would be Cerberus standing beside Serapis, by the way. Year 10 = 125-126 AD
OR you can post this in the bullion section. Crazy idea, huh?
Hadrian. Serapis reverse. Year 10.
The word you're looking for is "shan't" ;)
Its a modern fake of a Greek coin. Someone with more patience than I can look up the precise type. But I believe its from somewhere in Southern...
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