Can I ask you a question about my Malay cash coin? [ATTACH] 16mm, 0.28 grams. Frank Robinson #2. Numista and a dealer I respect put this as a...
I saw your coin on Reddit. Is this a collecting area for you? I have a Sogdian cash coin in my collection. [ATTACH] AE coin (22 mm., 3.8 gram)...
It looks best to shoot with a background that matches the web page or catalog where the picture will be used. When I display my coins in person,...
@TIF you have not yet showed us your experiments with very dark paint. I took the background out digitally, with Gimp. If you are concerned...
I apologize for hijacking your thread, Ryro. Upon reflection I am getting a stronger feeling about the obverse. Recall the dart sling was...
Seeing your coin mystery coin posted in a thread about rare Macedonian shield bronzes made me think of the dart sling type....
With the hint from @David@PCC, I was able to track down a paper by Lorber and Panagiotis P. Iossif. https://journals.openedition.org/syria/669 ....
Maybe someone knows, but not anyone at CNG. https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=84609 https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=288697...
Exciting that you were able to attend the auction. The North American branch does not have an auction. For those who haven't seen the kind of...
There is no need for a skew punch. The cities of Boeotia had obols with the first letter of their town or a symbol....
I attended the Triton auction where the BCD coin I linked to above was sold. I inspected the lots, including the Mycalessus coin I linked to....
Could be a nice example of https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=75603 Barclay Head lists a similar Stater, Drachm, and half-obol....
I counted the number of types in Rutter's Historia Numorum: Italy and compared it with Sear Greek Coins and Their Values for Italy. Sear had only...
Over 100 years ago Barclay Head wrote about the difficulties http://snible.org/coins/hn/intro.html#xxxix . Except for the use of the English...
@Jochen1 your coins look great, especially that Tigranes II. Tarsos had a very similar Tyche depiction. That Tyche is holding poppies and wheat,...
I own a gorgon/helmet bronze with the double-axe as a symbol. It came out of a junk box. (I usually don't replace the coins in my collection...
A direct link to the comment start page can be found at https://www.regulations.gov/docket?D=DOS-2019-0031 . Click "Comment Now". If you choose...
Collectors in the United States may not be aware that the governments of Morocco and Yemen have requested Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) that...
Thanks for this informative write-up, @Finn235 ! It might be better to condense a bit further before even this level of detail. I need to learn...
Do the coins of the Western Satraps depict the named ruler? They are so similar I assumed they all depict some legendary founder.
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