I posted this over at FORVM a week ago, since there is a dedicated fakes board. I didn't get any responses, so I thought I'd post it here in hopes...
I love the feel of Alexandrian drachms, but I also love the artistry on Alexandrian coinage. It isn’t quite as naturalistic as some Greek or Roman...
Looking to sell these at what I think are pretty low prices. I have listed them on eBay, but for CoinTalk members I will provide a discount and...
I haven't been very active in CoinTalk lately due to finals work and other projects taking up a lot of my time, but I've been browsing now and...
[ATTACH] Curious to see what folks here think of this. It's a Carthaginian 1/4 Calco, attributed to Carthago Nova. These only show up in Spain,...
I am interested in acquiring one or more Indo-Greek coins, probably (but not necessarily) Bactrian. I am particularly interested in those with...
[ATTACH] I consider myself immensely lucky to have stumbled upon this Roman votive deposit being sold by the metal detectorist who found it....
Well, here we are at the end of the year, and since many of you have been sharing your favorite acquisitions of the year with us, I figured I...
I've been researching this new acquisition, and haven't been able to find a reference to it in Dattari (the original edition, no access to Savio)...
I got this Faustina Senior in the mail today, my first denarius with an empress on the obverse, something which had been on my want list for a...
[ATTACH] Obverse: DIVI F IMP CAESAR, bareheaded bust of Augustus right Reverse: A PLAVTIVS PRO COS, temple of Aphrodite at Paphos and courtyard...
[ATTACH] For $25, negotiable, and also open to trade, here is a provincial issue of Caesar Augustus from Thessalonica, Macedon. I believe it is...
I'm interested in acquiring interesting Roman Alexandrian coins from the 1st and 2nd century. I am particularly interested in coins showing...
[ATTACH] Up for sale is this Numerian tetradrachm, Year 2, from the Alexandria mint. You may judge the condition for yourself, but as you can...
Here's another bottom feeding coin I got because it was a cheap, interesting mystery. It looks Julio-Claudian, probably from a Greek city, and...
I’m sure I’m not the only one who’s noticed it. As I’ve become more interested in the coinage of Alexandria, with its interesting and sometimes...
Can anyone identify this coin? I bought it thinking it would be a fun mystery to work on, but I'm not having very much luck. I found a few very...
I saw this on eBay, generically described as a 'Roman Alexandrian Drachm' or some such. Not recognizing the reverse, and seeing that it was pretty...
I know it’s pretty rough, but I’ve been curious about getting my hands on one of these for a while, and the price was right. Lots of them look way...
[ATTACH] I’ve been hoping to get a visible Punic War overstrike for a while now, but it’s always eluded me. So imagine my surprise when I...
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