Many thanks all. I think I have scraped the bottom of the barrel now with my dubious acquisitions. Thankfully I can return them. Oh and Diolch...
Hello Again and I seek some more help. This coin is supposed to be NRCV 1390 Pompey Denarius but I'm not sure. It doesn't look like the coin on...
Oh and by the way Cucombor, that's a nice example and scarce now as people removed them from their change.
Very helpful comments, thank you. I have been trading with someone with a large collection and i suspect that one or two of his dealers have been...
Well here are some other coins I would appreciate an opinion on that I am not sure about. This one is a Sextus Pompey NRCV 1391 Weight 4.03 gms....
Hello Alegandron, The problem is they keep disappearing.....
Well that is a fantastic link thank you Doug. When I collected British milled coins decades ago I visited the dealer, drank tea and coffee and...
You've lost me on this, who is Chris Mullens? I sense some humour...
Yes I have the full series on Roman coins and also some copies from many years ago. I have been warned about these countries and am bemused that,...
I have been buying and trading ancient coins for just over a year now and as an optimist and of the firm belief that most people are honest I had...
Well here are my two Crispus offerings. I'm conscious that my images are not great and I will research photography to see how I can show obverse...
That seems to be very good advice red_spork, I have bought some from Denant and Lodge Hill and Michael Trennary and they seem to be OK. I know...
Many thanks to all. This is the third bad coin in as many weeks, I need to be more wary. I intend to hang on in because the field is so...
Many thanks both. I'll await further news.
I bought an Ahenobarbus denarius NRCV No 1456 Wt 3.48 gms. It came from someone with a money back guarantee so that put me somewhat at ease but...
Well here are my two Hadrian deneraii[ATTACH] [ATTACH] . First is NRCV 3484, second is RCV 3485. I found both within a couple of weeks of each...
Well here is my only "dog" coin which is an Antonius Pius Denarius and of course the dog is the Wolf as previously seen. I do have a good dog...
I think Aethelred has a good point there, thankfully there are some real experts here to assist. Clearly the daggers and the script are in such...
No, I don't think it's foreign, I think it's an overstrike over a coin featuring the Eagle Standard of the Americanus Legion. Very famous with...
Well that was an eye opener to me. that kind of money and the dealer actually emphasises its been worked on. The equivalent in the medal world...
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