I'm no expert in that area. CT does have a world coins area. I would recommend you try reposting it there and I'll bet one of their experts will...
Eww... "edited" is a microaggression. Hope they don't ban the "king" as well for that one. Then he would have to crawl back to his lil castle:yack:
Are there any other forums that you would recommend for a newer lover of the ancients? I would really like to check some out! (Hopefully I'm not...
"And we don't care what any of you think." -Coin Talk Moderator I have stayed out of commenting one way or the other here out of respect for the...
Doesn't look ancient to me. Maybe a world coin?
Haha! Not my coin.
Haha! "Coined" and "minted"
Doesn't look like Trajan to me(he has that long, Predator, looking head). He almost looks "August-y" to me. Stole that word from @TIF.
Sounds like you have some Byzantines. But if you take some pictures and start your own thread you will get more responses from some of our experts.
#notmycoin,Iwish [ATTACH] Divus Nigrinian AV Aureus. Rome mint. DIVO NIGRINIANO, radiate head right / CONSECRATIO, Nigrinian in facing biga on...
A little repost action here. But yeah, SA with a great assist! Like yours mine is a Pellene. Sorry for the pic. I wanted to show what you were...
Is it flakey? And when you scrape it with your fingernail does it come off? If so then you have bronze disease. Let me know and I'll give you the...
The ring around the edge of the coin as well as the bubbles are indicators that it was not struck but pressed.
By the beard of Septimus Severus!...those are some beautiful sestertii:snaphappy:
Always blows my mind to think Carus died by being struck by lightening! (To answer my own question, about 1in 700,000).
I'm so excited! I just got my winning Constantius ii in the mail!! And it is even more magnificent in hand. Wahoo!!! Thank you so much @Severus...
Thanks! I soaked for about 2 days then cleaned. I did that 4 times until all the nastiness was gone. Funny you'd ask about patina. Idk. So I...
A bit ago I had posted a pretty sick coin (that's sick as in sad, not bro talk sick, bruh). And I was given good advice from some of my CT friends...
Great write up! Always fun to learn more about the bad boys off Rome. I'd never heard he divorced Julia Paula because, "she had a blemish of some...
The left looks to say "ius pf aug". Making me think it's Constantius ii. But I think you are spot on with the reverse. Either way, if that is a...
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