your mintmark is ANTΓ Γ is the third workshop out of a possible four-- A, B, Γ, Δ
There is no need to soak and especially no reason to use verdi-care
Not even a month is not a cause for concern. Customs sometimes holds packages for quite a while...depends on how busy they are. I have sent and...
The ram might be an allusion to the constellation Aries. See earlier Antioch coins, like this autonomous issue under Augustus with Zeus on obverse...
The owl countermark is Howgego 348. He gives no additional information other than Galatia:Koinon and cites five examples.
compare it with a genuine example...there are lots of differences. The letter forms are wrong, too thin compared to genuine. The engraving is...
No, it is a modern fake [ATTACH]
The mint workers were striking coins so quickly that they would not have even noticed.
I enjoy error coins and have a small collection of brockages. A brockage occurs when the coin gets stuck to the die and the next strike produces...
Pro tip...you can search these coins using google lens and I know that they can all be ID'ed...since I quickly found them all.
This topic is about facilitating "the lawful trade and importation of coins over 250 years old." "Current import restrictions of numismatic...
my latest is this rarer reverse type with a Herculean bust on the obverse [ATTACH] Maximianus A.D. 292 Ӕ Antoninianus 22mm 3.7g IMP C M A...
here's my latest Maximianus Herculius; which is ex Phil Peck. I have a few of his coins in this Hercules collection and suspect he might have been...
I bought a small group of coins from a seller in France from Lédenon; which is 216km from Lyons. Lédenon was already a city by Roman times and is...
Yes, that is correct. It had to be a sun dog [ATTACH] I have a page from an incunable, which is a book printed before 1501, that is about...
I buy them as they become available. For example, I have 7 coins from the Rauceby hoard because one of the finders listed his portion on eBay. I...
400 years is not that short and my main interest is late 3rd- early 4th century A.D.; which is when the Roman mint in London was open. but the...
"Coin hoards from Roman Britain" is a series of 13 volumes and I thought it would be worthwhile to list the volumes that LRB people might find...
Mildenhall Hoard of 1833 discovered in 1833. There were 1,286 coins from the 3rd century. One was a denarius of Caracalla and the rest were...
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