A really nice example. Look at how angularly the seriphs are engraved on the letters. The preservation of this example really lets you see how...
Here is mine: [ATTACH] John
Can materials analysis help spot forgeries if an ancient coin is used to strike the fake? The most worrisome case is when the forger buys an F...
I think of the coin! That must be a $100K example.
So an aegis is a kind of roman parrot, right? As in "aegis on right shoulder". :-)
Thanks John. I would guess it will be mainland Greece. Kinda makes sense to start there.
I have seen a lot of the other volumes of this series but never volume 1. Did it come out a while back while I wasn't paying attention? What...
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Nice coins there Alexander The Coin Collector! :-)
@Bing: I think you mean "right" in your first sentence.
Check out this article on Etruscan coinage from Schweizerische numismatische Rundschau (SNR). I have not read it all myself but thought some...
Super nice Philip.
That is a really nice photo! We would have killed to get photos like that with such a reasonably priced set up before digital cameras. That is a...
Thanks very much.
I found that number a few days ago. I think it is an old one.
You found some really appealing coins at the show! Wish I could have attended it. John
I met ancient coin dealer James Beach at the recent Summer FUN Show. He had some coins I am interested in but I can't find his phone number,...
That really sucks! I hate forgeries, forgers, and the people who sell them. Good luck getting your money back. John
That is a super OP coin! Beautiful. John
Not celtic, not a denarius. Looks like Hoover (handbook of coins of sicily) 1447, a bronze coin of Syracuse. The diameter and weight are correct...
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