David, I saw that one just after it was added. I had the funds to go for it and was in the process of adding it to my basket when it became...
If a coin is currently for sale with a dealer I always contact the dealer directly with a polite email with my evidence. The larger dealers...
This is something that I think about every time I post information about a coin being of dubious authenticity. Should such a discussion be held...
Sorry (well not really!) to have hijacked this thread but.... Herculaneum, Central Thermae The...
It should look more like mine though mine is admittedly in poor shape:- [IMG] The obverse style on yours is off and should be more like shown...
Alde, I am sorry to inform you that your Septimius Severus is a modern fake made from modern dies. Here is a one stamped with the word COPY...
I had a frustrating situation with a different UK auciton house. I won a single coin at the opening price abd since the instructions were clear I...
I simply loved Herculaneum. It had a far more personal feel than Pompeii. [IMG]
Can anyone explain what I find the most unusual aspect of the OP coin? Why is the circle under Ceres' elbow so far out of line? This is the side...
For the Ancient enthusiast I can heartily recommend the Bay of Naples.
I was in Sorrento August 2015. Lol indeed.
Hmmm.... When was your image taken? Same ship? [IMG]
I has a half decent Licinius of the type a few years back. It was a not silvered but a very dark brown, nearing black. I sold this one for around...
Very nice. I particularly like the Gallus.
So let's ask the question..... If the legend doesn't tell you whether it is Moneta or Aequitas then how would we describe the deity? The...
This one so far..... I managed to complete that quest last year. A little patience makes it eminently achievable/ Completing it for Constantius...
Let me start with an apology. People will know from the title that this is going to be yet another thread on the Eastern denarii of Septimius...
TIF has the right idea. Don't rush to specialise. Wait until you found something that catches you. I have too many niches. I have almost as many...
A couple of mine. Elagabalus denarius Obv:– IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right Rev:– INVICTVS SACERDOS AVG,...
I now have every mint used by Constantius II that produced Falling Horsemen except for Trier. I suspect my search will be long and slow. This...
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