Love the virtual tray presentation! Are you collecting other emporers or emporesses in a similar fashion? John
Thanks for everyone's help!
Thanks Doug! I don't have that RIC volume but looking Caracalla "RIC 13" up on acsearch it seems there exist aureus and denarius versions of...
I picked up a worn denarius of Caracalla as part of a group and was trying to look it up using ERIC II (a very helpful and reasonably priced book...
It's thick and round, just how I like them!
How do the weights compare?
I assume this was a metal detecting find? Was anything else found nearby that might give some clues?
I think you nailed it!
That is pretty amazing. I am really glad I found this forum.
Very interesting coin. I am always impressed how someone on CoinTalk will know the attribution of almost any coin people post. Has CoinTalk...
I am thinking about a slightly different presentation question, which is how to structure my computer catalog of my coins in the best way to...
I do something similar to Ken only hand written. I also save any original cards or tickets with each coin if they came with any.
6 rows on the first? Magic pencil on the second.
Yeah I was pretty excited to get it. The obverse reminded me of the Syracuse Tetradrachms and Dekadrachms that I really wanted but could not...
Here is one from the Jascha Heifetz sale Part 2, #2336 way back in 1989: [ATTACH] Neaopolis Didrachm, c 380-350 BC, SNG ANS 335 I bought it from...
Great, another ancient kingdom I have never heard of that made coins that I suddenly need. :arghh: :arghh: :arghh: :) That speck of gold in a...
That is a beautiful patina on that coin Valentinian! John
Nice portrait! John
One of the funniest but most informative threads in a while. I don't have any of these but now I want one. John
You always post such interesting topics, Loong Siew! Getting me interested in coins and people I never even knew existed.
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