I have far too many Probus coins to share. I will limit it to a couple that I don't think that I have shared here before. I will limit it to...
From direct experience however duty is regularly added at 20% regardless plus a handling fee and you have to pay it and appeal afterwards if you...
I have found that military busts from this dynasty are scarce [IMG] Imperial Mantled busts are rare [IMG] [IMG] Here is Urbica from a...
A lot has to do with how the coin was in the ground and also how it was cleaned. I have some where the bronze has degraded under the silver wash....
And bought at the same time was this common Lugdunum example. The emperor looks youthful despite being 75 or 76 years old at this stage. Obv:–...
I have landed yet another double, from a different workshop.... Tacitus - Double Antoninianus Obv:– IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, Radiate, draped and...
I bought a small batch of Tacitus coins and this one was amongst them. Despite being unlisted in RIC it is not really rare as is evidenced by 47...
I was thinking that the other could indeed be a photo of a plaster cast.
i have recently lost my direction again and after missing out on a whole host of coins I was interested at a recent auction went and bought a...
Here is a CONSIA* Phoenix [IMG]
It is Rome mint (122) rather than Laodicea (500)
There used to be Dutch auctions on ebay several years back. You would see a mixed lot of coins at a fixed single price and then watch them drop.....
Same dies? [IMG]
My first coin shown above is the only one I am convinced can be read as a COS II without needing a die match.
The Alexandrian Mars type is one of my favourites. So much so that I have somehow acquired multiples.... Obv:– IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG,...
I went what I thought was strong on three coins, missed one by a long way and watched others like the Minerva owl with eyes agog. The II C / BONI...
I had great hopes of spending some of my reserve funds at the recent CNG Electronic Auction 475, featuring the McAlee collection of eastern mint...
That is a great shout. Hadrian Ae AS Obv:- IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, Laureate bust right with drapery on far shoulder Rev:- [PONT MAX ]TR...
And I mean a challenge. I bought a small mixed lot in order to get a particulr coin and this was in the mix. I hate not being able to narrow...
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