Thanks! A dolphin, would not have guessed that! Still don't see it really...
Thanks all! Some very nice coins have been posted here. I guess I need to pay the Roman Republic a bit more attention ...
So I've bought this Roman Republican coin. Looking at the reverse, we see Diana riding in a biga of stags (which is cool). But what's runnen on...
I really don't know what you are asking.
yeah ... my bad, my finger eager for likes pressed 'post' before the upload was complete :angelic:
The moment this denarius popped up, I was hooked. The combination of an interesting reverse, high grade (you can even see the individual armor...
Bought as part of an old collection, this worn, polished (!) and laminated denarius clearly had seen more glorious days. Many excellent posts have...
Well, this is a fun coincidence. I've bought this quadrans of Domitian only two days ago, as part of an old collection. It was unattributed as...
I believe, but am not sure, that these thalers were loosely inspired on the Dutch ‘daalders’: [ATTACH]DUTCH REPUBLIC, Anonymous. Denomination:...
@Spaniard, I think you're absolutely right, thanks for helping!
I've never really bothered about the late roman bronzes; but this one crossed my path and was in a good condition/prize ratio. I'm however not...
Interesting coin. I'm curious about your cleaning method - could you give some background on that as well?
With only one Roman Provincial, this is my rarest: [IMG] ROMAN PROVINCIAL, Severus Alexander Denomination: AE 25, minted: Moeisia inferior,...
My largest nose on one of my smallest coins. [IMG] AE drachm, Danubian Kelts, "Kugelwange" type. 200-100 BC. Obv: Very big-nosed imitation of...
... and another :D [ATTACH] ANGLO-SAXON, Annonymous. Denomination: AR Sceatta (Series E, Primary ('Ashton Rowant') phase, plumed bird var. J (Type...
@TuckHard it's an interesting coin, despite the condition. What is the diameter and weigh? Sceatta's usually weigh between 1.1 and 1.3g, with a...
Thanks all for the kind comments. I appreciate fourree's as well; but (and I should have stated this perhaps a bit more clear), restoration...
Thanks for the kind comments! Just do it! They're super interesting, but somewhat expensive though.
I have a fascination for sceatta's, and when this superbly specimen caught my attention (via @AnYangMan who found it first), I just had to have...
small update, I did just that, sort of happy with the final result: [ATTACH]
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