Have we missed the Widow’s Mite? Prutah of Pontus Pilate? Perhaps the first Jewish revolt shekel and maybe even a coin from the Bar Kokhba...
Biggest one I have: [ATTACH] Provincial Rome - Cilicia Caracalla, r. 198-217 A.D. Tarsus, AE Tetrassarion, 35.12 mm x 19.1 grams Obv.: AΥT KAI M...
I just read the original thread where you suggested extra chapters for the rarities, and I like that idea. Keep it as a beginners guide to what...
I’m not sure this counts, as I got it in a group lot. It’s a coin I want, but would like to upgrade it... [ATTACH] Byzantine Empire Alexius I...
I would worry that this would automatically date the book not long after publication. Including vague estimates, such as “usually cheap” or...
I would think an Achaemenid siglos should be included: [ATTACH] My example also includes a counter mark which is another coin “type” which...
I suspect the video would be too dfficult to work with. Try posting the photos like this (you will need to do some photo editing): [ATTACH]...
The ‘9’ symbol after the ‘X’ is a latin abbreviation for ‘us.’ The omega above the ‘P’s is another abbreviation denoting that the ‘a’s in ‘papa’...
I recently bought a Sicilian denier of his, and have been putting together a write-up. Ho picture at the mint ment, though...
The way I view it is the ANS is more like an academic society, whereas the ANA is more like a popular magazine/club. It’s like The English...
I’ve seen that suggested before. I’m happy with justboosting here, and they are always welcome to link to this thread as they have other threads...
Metcalf, D.M. An Atlas of Anglo-Saxon and Norman Coin Finds, c. 978-1086. Royal Numismatic Society Special Publication No. 32. London: Royal...
Probably my most interesting portrait of Caracalla: [ATTACH] Imperial Rome Caracalla, r. 198-217 (215 A.D.) Rome Mint, AR Denarius, 19.52 mm x...
The problem is you were suggesting you would personally go to this site and find coins yourself, and smuggle them out of the country without...
You’ll note that my post said nothing about coins being relegated to museums. I quite agree that many coins don’t need to be in museums, (not all...
It’s attitudes like this that give us collectors a bad reputation - that instead of trying to preserve our heritage, we are just looking for...
I would certainly settle for a denari, but had the grosso in mind
Wow - I didn’t know you had more than one @AncientJoe... those are all incredible.
The VAT is only on the auction fee - and if you can provide evidence of it being exported, you may receive a refund of the VAT So in your example...
I’d love one of Enrico Dandolo, but they are far too expensive from what I’ve found (I’ve actually only ever seen one, amd that was when I first...
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