This has to be the most absurd and depressing thing I have seen all day. All of these coins just sitting there rotting away - instead of being...
All the bronzes rotting away - along with thousands in museum basements doing the same, or the silver just sitting there along with whatever else....
yes, thanks -
I cannot attribute the larger coin - frustrating. It appears to be early imperial but nothing even closely resembles it.
Agreed.
The coins were not sent as a die match - merely to illustrate two kinds of the same type for the two emperors - there are about five or so other...
I don't quite see it but it is not the first time I have noticed that turning an ancient coins reveals something else. I am sure it is not on...
Although I can happily spend hours, days, weeks, months even - once - two years before discovering the same type in Lindgren, there are some coins...
I recently purchased a beautiful Geta sestertius with a medallic flan weighing almost 27 grams, with VOTA PUBLICA on the reverse, RIC...
Terrific way to show your coins. I very much dislike slabs and some flips can damage your coins. This shows the beautifully.
Way too much money for that condition - you can buy these one at for far less
Prices going down seem unrealistic - prices now seem incredible - and the buyers fees are way excessive. I am unhappy because for the first time...
Right - I just won a lot on a European auction site and between mailing, PayPal fee, handing fee, auction house fee and the because we want to...
What a shame! Killed by ludicrous cultural property laws that never should be applicable to coins - or anything else, but at the very least not...
A belated thanks - I am not certain why this is - I am more concerned about its resemblance to the Geta fake, although for all I know the person...
Curtis - I only wish that I had focused on this area before and had the means - I just saw one of the most beautiful sestertii of Septimius sold...
P.S. Is number 4 AAE AAM - ALM? LMA LEA AEL MLA or something else
I have two books of Thracian and Odrysian coins and there are some similarities - no necessarily with these but some of the others I have. I do...
P.S. Naturally, it went for -with buyers fee - over $4200 - it has one of the most beautiful portraits of Septimius Severus. Oddly enough, there...
I apologize - I thought I had a photograph of the coin on my computer - it is the sestertii of Septimius Severus from IMP XII with Liber, Bacchus...
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