If I may ask, why were you kicked out of town by the police? Not good for tourism.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Licinius II, Caesar, 317-324 AD. Æ Follis (19mm). Heraclea mint, struck 321-324 AD. Obv: D N VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB C, Helmeted...
One in bronze: [ATTACH] Volusian. 251-253 AD. Æ Sestertius. (27mm; 17.10gm; 1h). Obv: IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG, laureate, draped, and...
[ATTACH] ATTICA, Athens. c. 430s-420s BC. AR Drachm (4.22 gm, 9h, 15mm).Obv: Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet adorned with...
[ATTACH] CILICIA, Tarsos. Pharnabazos, Satrap of Hellespontine Phrygia. 413-387 BC. AR Stater (24mm; 10.77 gm; 2h). Struck 379-374 BC. Obv:...
Another handsome Nerva: [ATTACH] Nerva. 96-98 AD. AR Denarius (19mm; 3.27 gm; 6h). Struck 96 AD. Obv: IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS II P P,...
A poor man's Pan: :happy: [ATTACH] CILICIA, Nagidos. Circa 400-380 BC. Æ (10mm, 0.97 gm, 1h). Obv: Bearded head of Pan right. Rev: Amphora. SNG...
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How about her hound? [ATTACH] Macrinus, with Diadumenian as Caesar. 217-218 AD. MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Æ Pentassarion (29mm, 12.98 gm,...
Not in the best condition but interesting: [ATTACH] Philip II. As Caesar, 244-247 AD. Æ Pentassarion. MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Æ (27mm,...
@Al Kowsky: Spectacular!
[ATTACH] Florian. 276 AD. Antoninianus (22mm, 3.79 gm, 12h). Serdica mint. Obv: IMP C M ANN FLORIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev:...
“Know the coin or know the seller.” In time, you will be able to spot a lot of fakes. It won’t come quickly, though.
Please note in the pictures that Ricardo123 shows, the the base of the spire on the BM example is much wider than the base of my spire! So???...
There is no provenance. I wrote “purchased in the Mediteranian area over 50 years ago.” And, respectfully, that’s all I care to say about it....
Well, I figured out how to make available the large shots of the coin, its edge shots, AND the Meta Sudans video! Pardon my old shaky hand in the...
Hmmm. CT accepts YouTube videos but not .mp4. Or maybe I am doing something wrong. Ah, well.
Hi Curtis: Sadly, no. Respectfully, I don't know what personal inspection can show that cannot be seen in the huge photos I posted. Actually,...
Well done @The Trachy Enjoyer!
Thank you, Nick. The original photo was certainly my poor photographic skill.
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