This seller below offerers modern reproductions from Bulgaria. He is transparent about that. However, I would not be surprised if coins from the...
I didn't realize that I could edit this. In short, the three solidi in the name of Anastasius are extremely rare and highest class Merovingian...
Not sure if you people have noticed the Merovingian solidi, but they are pretty special in terms of both monetary value and historical significance.
Well, I can see at least 6 Merovingian gold coins, including 3 excellent solidi. Further, I see solidi of Constantine III and Anthemius and a...
I suffered a coin theft in 2003 in London. The BNTA put out an "Early Warning Report" to dealers and I recorded the coins with various...
Fibula fashion changed rather quickly, which is why fibulae are often important objects for the dating of other artefacts. I think the...
Here are two VAR countermarks from my collection. The coins look not very attractive, but the countermarks are rare and nice. The countermarks...
Very true. This is, however, a bit of a dilemma. By publicising the theft, we reduce the thieves' chances of reselling the coins and we increase...
Here is an item from my small collection of antiquities. It is an Anglo-Saxon silver fibula (or brooch), with gilded sections and cabochons. The...
The colleconline website reports the theft of important gold coins. Apparently, the burglary took place on 21.01.2021 at the Museé de Douai. The...
I was interested in the unofficial/imitative solidus below from the Triton auction. The very reasonable estimate was USD 750,-, but the coin went...
That is interesting. It supports the view that these imitations were made by unofficial mints, but by order of Roman (or Alamannic?) officials...
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