And the last one, and also my favorite denarius of Hadrianus even if it is weakly struck and off-center. HADRIAN, A.D. 117-138. AR Denarius,...
Eric, here 2 more while I am at it (and if you allow): There is something really captivating about the reverse legend on this denarius: ROMAE...
No problem, Eric. :) As I said, not even CNG is infallible but I am not worried in this case. Here another Hadrian for the thread: Hadrian,...
Sheldon S-151, 1798/7. [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Well, let me put it this way, if it's not legit, then CNG owes me a lot of money. ex. CNG Sale 67, lot 1486. From the Tony Hardy Collection. PS-...
Thank you for that great post. I have always been interested by the history of the crusades.
Hadrian greeting the legions stationed in Syria. This sestertius is part of a series struck during Hadrian's reign to honor the legions...
This is not a coin, but rather a token. The so-called Rhode Island Ship Token struck in brass. ''While there lacks complete agreement about the...
ancientnut, obviously you made a conscientious decision when selling that beautiful Nero sestertius, but let me ask you, do you miss it or in any...
What would the B.I.N be on that coin?
That is a beautiful coin, Cucumbor! Lovely detail and very scarce as such.
Vespasian70, this is my ignorance speaking, but how exactly do you determine whether a denarius was minted at Ephesus vs. some other mint? is it...
That was the right thing to do. I would hate to see a less-informed collector buying either one of those.
Here another non-portrait imperial sestertius, this one for Drvsvs, son of Tiberius and struck under Tiberius. The obverse shows the confronted...
This sestertius was struck under Tiberius in honor Livia, his mother and wife of Augustus. Tiberius, 14-37. Sestertius (Orichalcum) Rome, 21-22....
I agree, Mark. The 1804 is definitely not a genuine 1804 S-266 (only dies for the year). I have not yet determined what the original coin was, but...
This listing in Ebay caught my eye this morning. The seller may be genuinely ignorant about what he is selling. At any rate, his listing for a...
Steve, according to my watch it is just past midnight over on your side of the world. Don't you ever sleep, my friend?
This historical, non-portrait dupondius was struck to commemorate the return of the Legionary Eagles lost by Varvs in a battle in Germania in the...
A very beautiful and artistic coin. A coin to make any collector proud. Congratulations!
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