I agree - this is one of my harder coins to photograph and it deserves another round at some point. That comment is in reference to the earliest...
I've posted this in a couple separate threads but never by itself with my write up. I had been looking for the "right" Athens tetradrachm for...
Their name should be 2Crooks instead of 2Rooks.
They've just posted the "360 degree" views of their coins, which might be of interest:...
Great coin, with really beautiful surfaces!
The reverse style is much better than many of these - I've been wanting one myself as well but nicely styled examples don't come up often.
I agree (I owned the bottom left coin before, but ended up selling it, which admittedly was probably a mistake).
Thanks! I have been on a bit of an electrum buying spree. These small coins tend to not be as appreciated as they should be. I have a couple more...
Fantastic! Your quick images are already far better than the auction images. A great acquisition indeed!
The Aradus is my favorite as well - beautiful coin! The toning adds wonderful highlights to a very aesthetic pair of dies.
NAC and Nomos have both finished now, and I managed to win both of the coins I was hoping for :) I'll post them once I receive them, but I'm very...
I will abstain from replying but this is a fantastic Photoshop job! :D A difficult test as well, as many of these coins haven't been posted in...
Simple handling from a collector who knows what they're doing is unlikely to impart any perceptible amount of wear on an ancient coin. I've seen...
[IMG] Depending on who was in control at the time, the electrum coinage of Phokaia and Mytilene in Ionia was struck as payment to either the...
Rare is indeed overused, but here are a few coins from my collection which meet the vague definition: Akragas obol, known from one pair of dies,...
Great coin, and a great reason to buy it! :) When I was heavily collecting US coins, my wife was very disinterested - she tried to be supportive...
I agree - that is one of my favorite aureus types and yours is a wonderful example.
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