That would be very generous! I'd love to try it out. I have a 3-year old and a 1-year old... so feedback may be slow coming. My coining time is...
Here's something I haven't shared because I can never get a good photo of it that shows the detail. In most photos the multi-surfaced and colored...
Great Valerians everyone! I have a few: [ATTACH] Alexandria Troas SNG Cop 191v [ATTACH] Rome RIC 89 [ATTACH] Antioch RIC 285 [ATTACH] Antioch...
Early on, I fell into just building a Gmail email for each coin including all of the information and similar examples I could find and emailing it...
Hope your little one is better soon. I have a 3 year old and a 11 month old... so I'm right in it with you. Where I'm lazy is coin photography....
Yep, stripped and worn but it's fine. A nice Vespasian. Edit: I should ask... what makes you question it? The metal type?
Great coins, I love Alexandrian coins. Actually no, they're terrible and nobody should buy them... but me. I have one of those! Here's my...
Oooh, all are pretty! That top RR denarius though... I've been wanting one of those. The best part of that coin is that it hasn't been cleaned to...
By the time you get to Diocletian and Maximian, tetradrachms form Alexandria are usually pretty terrible in quality. Below are a few of my nicer...
Kicking off Saturday night coining with a new take on a blast from the past to get the energy flowing: [MEDIA] First coin up is Diocletian and...
It's missing a few letters of the obverse legend but I've always liked this one: [ATTACH] This one is new and a favorite as well: [ATTACH]
After researching on my coin, I was under the impression that ALL coins with this style mound on the reverse were shown to be fake and from modern...
Sometimes looking at a lot of fakes doesn't keep you out of trouble. As an example, I saw one of these in a random eBay listing and immediately...
Good job on the attribution! I just received a little one of these too. [ATTACH] Helena OB: FL IVL HE-LENAE AVG, diademed and draped bust right...
That Faustina II is a beauty! Nice surfaces, nice style, nice toning, nice dove! That Panther does have some attitude! Interesting coins. I don't...
Absolutely... Alexandrian coins are the one type where I'll still buy then even if worn to nearly nothing. They've given me a problem to figure...
Well... we've been waiting since 2008, what's in the box... package? [IMG]
I'm working on a lot of things tonight. Among them these two recent arrivals. Welcome to the team! [ATTACH] Kingdom of Macedonia Kassander...
Great coins and references @Romancollector ! I don't have a campgate of Chrispus and I love Alexandrian coins so that Crisps is my favorite.
Great find, I just wish I would have noticed it first! These Alexandrian drachms (or hemidrachms as some call them) are great coins and usually...
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