Wait, are you saying you don't want a big fat dusty text? .... We can't be friends anymore. :D
From the city of Dalzel Scotland, sort of the ancestral home. Had to go a little out of my budget to get it.
Constantius II AE3 Sirmium, 355-361 AD DN CONSTANT-IVS PF AVG Pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust r., FEL TEMP-REPARATIO soldier spearing...
List them in the Open section here.
I'm glad you like them. Be sure to note that the pfennig is Austrian, though.
Nooooooooo clue what you mean. Emperor Dimiscus sounds like Emperor Fabulous to me. :D
A lot of people fail to realize that the Romans had a fully monetized economy. That's what this small bronze coinage illustrate, particularly when...
Most likely Louis XIV. But no luck in the resources section. I forgot to check, but was familiar with most of the sources anyway. The article...
Anyone recognize this jeton? I haven't any references for it.
Real. $10-$20.
Me, as soon as I save up the cash.
Nice coin. :ohya:
Struck 239 AD at the Rome mint, it is a sestertius. RIC IV 268 is the reference. Sorry about that, I was in a rush when I posted.
I have a practically-complete set of coinage from the US-Philippines by date, mint mark, and basic variety. Really, collecting world sets is the...
Good luck buddy. My classes start tomorrow. Western Travelers to China, Scandal in Imperial Rome, Medieval Europe, and my Junior thesis for...
Yeah, thats bad. Or worse still, removing metal and recarving it into something else. Tooling is a vastly greater problem with ancient coins...
You'd probably be able to tell. But is it better to have a F problem free coin or a VF+ coin that looks like Freddy Kreuger attacked it? :D Its...
RIC IV 268, 239 AD. Probably worth about $20-$30. Rub the coin for a while to wear down the scratches, it'll come out better for it.
Hard copies: Alexandrian Coins by Kieth Emmett The Coinage of the Roman Republic by Sydenham Chinese Cash by O D Cresswell In pdf form on my...
Don't buy Roman or Greek gold on ebay. Its hard to find a genuine one, and if you do it'll go for too much anyway. Feel free to browse my gallery,...
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