@Pavlos your example is very nice! I don't think I have seen a better preserved example. The "over-the-shoulder" pose of Perseus was also used...
100% true by US copyright law. In some countries there is a concept of moral rights. I believe it is morally OK to re-use commercial photos...
@Severus Alexander your information is correct but if the photographs are of ancient coins I believe the legal perspective is different. The art...
If you are into Celtic coins I recommend episode 60, _The Celtic Holocaust_. It's good and I learned quite a bit from about the Romans as well.
Here is one with Perseus facing right as boss: [ATTACH] Macedon, Philip V 2.14g AE15, Uncertain mint in Macedon Obv: Macedonian shield with...
My coin of Alexander Balas does not have a portrait: [ATTACH] Alexander I Balas. 152-145 BC. Æ (13mm, 2.13 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint....
Congrats on your large staters and tetradrachms everyone! Here is Athena on a tiny 0.15g fraction from Side. This coin is only 6mm wide. One...
I have posted this before. [ATTACH] Helena imitative AE 8mm 0.50g Obv: Helena (The portrait could also be Fausta.) Rev: Wolf and twins Refs: None!
I call them "flow lines". See https://www.forumancientcoins.com/moonmoth/halo_coins.html The first coins struck by the die do not have this...
I suspect the picture on row 45 belongs on row 47. Google translation: Recently, an extensive collection of antique coins was stolen. The...
I have no Dattari coins. [ATTACH] EGYPT, Faustina Junior (147-175 AD), dated Regnal Year 12 of Antoninus Pius (147/8 AD), billion tetradrachm...
I have one: http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/2825 I have several unpublished coins in my collection. I attempted to submit them to RPC but...
You probably think there are 50 states, each with a tax rate. Many cities and counties have their own sales tax rate. It is hard enough to know...
The weight is in the correct range.
I don't know about the end of Tkalec's auction sales. I never bought from Anton Tkalec. You'll want to read Peter Landesman's article for The...
I use the Augustus Coins web site. It is a great resource! What I liked about Spring's book is that the author supplies a photo and a bit of...
For auction houses from 1980 and earlier I recommend Ancient Coin Auction Catalogues 1880-1980 by the late John Spring. I thought it was a...
[ATTACH] Tokharistan, uncertain ruler imitating Hormizd IV, after 590 AD, fixed year 11, 32 mm, 3.78 grams Obverse: Crowned bust right, within...
I believe "drs" is Greek Drachma, which in 1988 was at the exchange rate 150 drs = $1. So $10.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penny_(unit) https://books.google.com/books?id=_uI4AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA322&lpg=PA322#v=onepage&q&f=false "Penny sizes...
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