I guess I don't appreciate unattractively toned coins...even if they are PCGS 66:...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Mr. Bigglesworth says, "Go British. It's a lot cheaper." guy
Augustus. 27 BC-14 AD. AR Denarius (3.63 gm). Struck 2 BC-14 AD. O:CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE, laureate head of Augustus right...
Thank you, but I think I already have the historical significance. :smile What I need is the actual Latin insciption on the reverse. I can't...
So is this the coin that is thought to be the more likely "tribute penny"? If so, what are the inscriptions?: obverse:...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] Did anyone say old proof? guy
:) It's always good to have accepted ideas and dogma challenged. guy
If she doesn't know much about the Roman Empire, she might not like the book. Rent the movie I, Claudius. She might like the character...
For those interested in the subject of the women of Ancient Rome (with many references to the coins on which they are depicted), I cannot...
From NGC: Honestly, it would be hard for me to come up with five raw US coins that are slab worthy. :nice-smile: My fifth coin for...
[ATTACH] I'm surprised by their 100 point grading system. Although the grading by CGS UK on circulated coins seems tight, the twenty grades...
Thanks everyone for their opinions. I want to especially thank DCH, Silvereagle and Doug for their research. I am just amazed at the wealth of...
Silver eagle: Thanks for the help. I had some problems posting the pictures. (I still can't delete the wrong picture.) [ATTACH] guy
The certification number is valid. But is the coin? http://s766.photobucket.com/albums/xx301/Bart9349/Dutch%20Ducat/ guy
Most every Dutch ducat I've seen has the date evenly separated by the Dutch militia man. If this coin had not been certified by PCGS, I would...
This question is more for the Brit collectors, I guess. What's your opinion of the quality of the CGS grading? How do you think it compares with...
Nice patina is in the eye of the beholder: [ATTACH] Billon tetradrachm [Emperor Probus], Alexandria mint, 7.089g, 20.3mm, 0o, 29 Aug 276 -...
Woow! That really is a beautiful collection of coins. Thank you for sharing. I truly am amazed at the powerful images on these coins. guy
Coin similar to yours from acsearch.info: http://www.acsearch.info/record.html?id=275243 This should help with the inscription:...
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