@Viacheslav I don't think you will have much luck with this thread. You already posted this coin in another one. This coin needs to be seen by...
I love these coins everybody. You certainly know you are holding money when you have a few of these in your hand.
Nice Bing. I got a Diocletian Moneta a while back. [IMG] [IMG] It cleaned up quite a bit, I daren't do any more for fear of losing the silvering.
Finally! Only this week managed to get a photo of my Secret Saturnalia present. Huge thanks to Theodosius for this gorgeous Galerius follis....
I have yet to get a ram, I am on the lookout.
Best site for Ptolemy coins http://ptolemybronze.com/ptolemy_series.html My shield and helmet [IMG] [IMG]
Pupienus [IMG] [IMG] Pertinax [IMG] [IMG]
What Valentinian said! Remember I said slippery slope :D
This is 6.5mm. It is better than the seller's pic but it is out of focus around the 8 o'clock area. I use a spirit level on the camera so...
Because I photographed the coin upside down :D
I had a good night shooting some coins. I dropped a couple of F stops for the silver coins. They are not perfect by any means, but they are a...
Charles, I have had the coin since 2014, it is very very hard. I don't think it will clean up any, I may have a go at it one day. If I do, I...
Another site invaluable for researching LRBs is http://www.catbikes.ch/coinstuff/coins-ric.htm
Scarcity ratings are meaningless. Since they were given, millions upon millions of coins have been dug up. Nice to put on the label but that is...
Search the Commodus page on Wildwinds for "patera".
Scarce or rare doesn't count. It is entirely down to the condition of the coin. If it is unique but crappy, you won't get much for it. Sad but...
There is also an image on Wildwinds.
Probus/Lions...
Coins with animals always sell well, but again yours is in terrible condition. Check Vcoins for Licinius SOL.
Probus seems to be RIC 562, A. Salus seated may not be common but the coin is not in good condition.
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