OK, are you going to fight him with your wheel chair and cane in a jousting match? :nurse: press imogi for medical assistance. Do you need a...
[ATTACH] This token is another one of my old friends, especially after attending the Token Congress in Northhampton. Visited the church yard...
Bronzed proof Spence token. From an old collection; One of my favs.
Damn, those are fantastic. Thanks so much for the fun.
At a time when Grierson published Byzantine Coins in 1962 it was and still is a valued reference as David Sear's book Byzantine Coins and their...
Esylum is an excellent portal to numismatic lit and discussions. Been a member for around five years or so. Comes out every Sunday.
Alexandrian tets are a wonderful area to collect. Like Byzantine bronzes, I believe they are under collected and therefore a bargain. A real area...
Patterns are struck for various reasons by a government or their agent. Sometimes it is as a proof of concept: will the medal,designs, or dies be...
Thanks so much for letting us into this link/site. Merci beacoup.
Not Bactria or related coinage by being the wrong style altogether. Has to be Roman provincial. Good luck.
I agree they are just bullion, but to me nice bit of art. Wait a year or two as the blush will wear off, and the price will fall. I do not...
Love those barbarous coins.
Try this page: http://www.romancoins.info/CMK-Nero&later.html Twas a simple google search. Good luck. It's funny, when I saw your question I...
I really appreciate seeing more examples of the Justin II Theopolis issues of I and II. It's very important to share the info. I found myself...
As a collector of Byzantine coins, I particularly like the Justinian folles of Nicomedia and Carthage for sheer variety and size. Nicomedia put...
Very big bummer about Simon's collection. He is a kind, gentle chap and must be crushed. Met him in NYC years ago.
Tiny treasure.
I have a small hoard of Wang Mang that I enjoy very much. Some crusty, a few quite nice. Sorry, no photos...yet.
Other helpful books: Arab Byzantine Coins from the Irbid Hoard; Including a new introduction to the series and a study of the Pseudo-Damascus...
Both coins are Pseudo Byzantine. You have both varieties, two standing figures, and three standing figures. Two figures are Type "C" with...
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