I think I'm correct when I say both these coins' slabs have a serious error. Comments? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] guy
What a beautiful set of tetradrachms. I am surprised to see a Constantius I tet, however. He was busy in the West, fending the Empire from...
For pure numismatic study, the reflection photo might not be necessary and could even be distracting in some cases. But for a historic...
Nice silvering, that one, Mat. The strike is sharper than most (especially the typically-weak reverse). Thank you, guy
Thank you for the write-up and the coin. Very nice. It always amazes me that the Vandals essentially disappeared as a distinct ethnic group (or...
Thanks everyone. They work now. Sorry about that. guy
What a great thread. I was involved in a similar thread years ago at another site where I doubted any single plant could have all the purported...
Nice coin. It's a great (and more than adequate) scan. Unfortunately, both my monitor and my eyes are old. Thank you for sharing. guy
Beautiful, beautiful coin. Great piece of history, your coin is. It appears similar to the coin above in my post. The coin I posted is in the...
I'm reading an entry from that rogue Samuel Pepys' diary tonight (dated 13 April 1661): http://www.pepysdiary.com/diary/1661/04/13/ "I went to...
What a great write-up. Thank you. Here's a cute little video on the man: [MEDIA] Here's a coin from one of his early rivals currently residing...
Great Milanese coin. The Visconti biscione is still seen in Italy today. Not my Alfa Romeo: [ATTACH] A recent more modern acquisition (still...
Wow, what a nice write-up. Although I might not agree with everything, it is really exceptional. Thank you for sharing the link. I'm hoping to...
Beautiful coin and nice write-up. Thank you. I will now add my usual irrelevancy. Even the Batavians still remember Ajax's greatness (in the...
I believe that coin is part of the upcoming World and Ancient Coin Auction this month in Chicago sponsored by Heritage Auctions: [media]...
Here's mine below. Note the globe in the examples both above and below. (Not that we needed more proof that the Ancients had an appreciation for a...
Thank you for posting everyone (and also attributing the coins). I'll post my very average Postumus this weekend. I need this cheat sheet to keep...
I, too, am agnostic about the use of punchlets or punch letters for the legend. I've heard both sides of the argument. That said, there is no...
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