I just added six coins to my page of $5-$15 coins: http://augustuscoins.com/inexpensive.html They are mostly Greek AE and the rest of the page...
I didn't. I noticed I had renewed last year Jan. 27. Before I renewed today my status had changed from "Supporter" to "Well-known member." So, I...
Because it is a CNG coin you can find out on the CNG site. Click on "Research" (at the middle of the top) and enter in distinctive coin info....
I just renewed my "supporter" status at CoinTalk. This site is great and provides a wonderful service so I think it is worth supporting. It costs...
@Greg Heinrich , Even a Roman coin specialist like me can love a big, well-centered Macedonian shield! [ATTACH] 31 mm! That's big! 16.82 grams....
Dear list members, EDIT: Price reduced to $13 for six attractive books! I have six books I have read enough times and want to pass...
I like it because of the historical reverse!
128 threads have been addressed since I began this one 9 days ago. I found another coin to add to it. [ATTACH] Septimius Severus. Emperor...
This has been discussed on CoinTalk many times. Here is one thread....
One one wall I have an old large (exposed area 19"x26") photo (not taken by me) of Constantine's Arch near the Coliseum, a National Geographic map...
The book name is the title of this thread. Islamic Coins and Their Values, volume 1, by Tim Wilkes.
I can show the first Livy book coin type and the Plutarch book coin type[ATTACH] Sex. Pompeius, 137 BC. She-wolf suckling twins Romulus and...
Early imperial quadrantes do not have a portrait of the emperor. Some do not even name the emperor. I just got this one for the clarity of its...
I have on my site: http://augustuscoins.com/index.html which is mostly better coins an "inexpensive" page:...
The cup coins often have weak obverses and can be hard to identify. But, the history of the period is fascinating. I recommend John Julius...
Numerian and Carinus have a type, unique to the Alexandrian series, honoring a specific legion, Legion II, Traiana. [ATTACH] 19 mm. Numerian....
[ATTACH] Mine has Nilus reclining. LIH = year 18, 133/4. 32 mm. Bought in 1980 in a Minneapolis US-coin store that had some ancients. Emmett...
I've been collecting ancient for many years. When I began I liked late Roman copper because it was relatively inexpensive. I got my first SACRA...
It lists 5 of Mogadishu, 6 of the Sultans of Kilwa, and 2 of the Sultans of Zanzibar, without photos.
I will write only about the upper right coin, which is an "obvious" fake. First of all, it is supposed to be silver--high-quality silver. If you...
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