I must admit that I read Florian from the images.
I was outbid on everything. Ho hum.
There are some emperors where the appearance of a helmet is a bit scarcer..... [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] And then there's Probus who must have had a...
Quite a plain looking coin but fairly well preserved in decent style Constantine the Great - AE3 Obv:- IMP CONSTAN-TINVS MAX AVG, Laureate...
Why do you say that? There is a working theory that has developed out of a combination of such errors turning up and through experimental...
I will wheel out my favourite error. The doubling is visible on the obverse but is clearer on the reverse with two different reverse types....
I bought a couple of Philip II coins recently but didn't think them worthy of sharing..... [IMG] [IMG]
Here is a larger version of the exe. [ATTACH]
Fancy one yourself? The seem to turn up with regularity. Here is one currently for sale. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I am Martin Griffiths. I did help out with ERIC II.
I have a nice Alexandrian too. [IMG] A slightly different Trier bust to the one above [IMG]
I need some help with this one. I have a couple of these Phoenix on rocks with the symbol in the right field. Constans AE3 Obv:- DN CONSTA-NS...
Absolutely no problem. Regards, Martin
Another contrast is the transitional style. Athens, AR Tetradrachm Obv:– Head of Athena right with eye seen in true profile, wearing crested...
Here is another Galerius Ant. from Lugdunum after the one I shared here recently:-...
I have an Egyptian imitative. I haven't seen too many of them go by. Athens Imitative, Silver tetradrachm Obv:– Head of Athena right, droopy...
I found a Gunmoney Half Crown From June 1690 in a tin of Mixed world coins that I bought on a whim some time back. [IMG]
I did have a coin with a very silvery, slightly golden toning and this was thought to be a coin that had potentially been re-silvered, perhaps in...
I agree. Golden toned silvering has a different look to it [IMG] [IMG]
I have been collecting ancients for 15 or so years. So just a beginner compared to many around here.
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