CNG cites https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=296342 That coin cites https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=295604 That coin cites J. H....
Scythian tribal imitation of Pontos Amisos: [ATTACH] Circa 95-65 BC, AE21, 5.1g Obv: Crude aegis Rev: Blundered inscription, crude Nike Ref:...
Inspired by this post and the mysterious "Aiello" notation for my coin in RPC Online, I tracked down the 1979 Alex Malloy auction catalog....
I had that very coin on my list but decided not to bid on anything in the auction. You got a good deal on it. Another example is being offered...
I bought this with no provenance. It is in high relief and the metal has a bit of silver in it. [ATTACH] EGYPT, Faustina Junior (147-175 AD),...
Thank you for window shopping on my behalf. I spent an hour in my attic today looking for Topalov. Did not find it, but found Svoronos' L'...
"CFDL" had several periods where huge numbers of genuine coins were being condemned. The link to the actual post is gone so we can't read the...
I have the Kindle _Topalov_ in addition to the printed one. It isn’t a translation, it’s a summary. There are a lot of coin photos on the...
I gave it a thumbs-up on Facebook. I was trying to come up with a new organization of these but my plans have stalled because I misplaced my copy...
Apollonia Pontika drachms were sometimes struck over "Parion" gorgon/cruciform drachms. I think I see that in yours, what do you think? Here is...
I will take up the challenge with a seldom-seen tiny example: [ATTACH] PISIDIA, Selge, AE12 1.77g Obv: Circular shield of simplified Macedonian...
Maybe the map sells for more because it is genuine? The coin isn't.
For me the fun is doing the inscriptions in Unicode. I don't have the Unicode for your coin, but here is a my version of a drachm of Menander:...
(I removed this myself because Cointalk won't take Kharosthi unicode I pasted)
Correct. To see why, think of the lifetime of a die. Sometimes you will read that a die was good for 20,000 strikings. I have also read that a...
I see you have added another Roman Imperial, a Greek, and a Roman Provincial. The Greek was, I believe, minted in Amphipolis. That city is part...
If you aren’t getting views or hits, the price isn’t the problem. eBay is no longer an auction site. Currently there are 56k items for Roman...
Lines can be a big mystery. [ATTACH] Macedonian Kingdom, Alexander III The Great, 336 - 323 BC, AE 18, 4.44 g Obverse: modified/defaced into a...
I like yours better too. I did a lot of research on the gorgon/caduceus bronzes. The letter pairs on those cannot be a mark of value because...
See https://www.cointalk.com/threads/what-do-you-think-this-was-used-for.352017/#post-3949573 for my pastry decorator.
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