Greek Italy. Apulia, city of Arpi. c. 325-275 B.C. [ATTACH] 21 mm. 7.95 grams. Laureate bust of Zeus left Kalydonian board to right, spear above....
The portrait is too young for the TRP number. As others have shown, he was bearded by TRP XIIII. Here is another example of what Caracalla looked...
Right. My statement about 12 1/2 being "only at Cyzicus" was in error. (Coins of Martinian are only at Cyzicus). [ATTACH] Here is one of mine...
Victor, I am trying to understand this. I suppose the date 321 comes independent of the content (e.g. explicitly dated to year 13 of Licinius, as...
I recently got this Constantine minted under Licinius: [ATTACH] 21-18 mm. 3.84 grams. RIC VII Cyzicus 14 "321-324." In this late time period...
Look for them at the top of my page: http://augustuscoins.com/Tetrarchy.html where you can find many more coins and my terms of sale, with...
Welcome to CoinTalk! There are very many sites on the web where you can buy ancient coins. Here is a site of links:...
The ear is barely separated from the laurel wreath and its leaves are not all distinct. How can that be EF (XF)? It is bold, but I see nothing...
That is a nice Leo VI, 886-912, Sear 1729, about which Sear writes, "This appears to have been issued in greater quantities than almost any other...
Yes, that's true. However, if you submit a maximum (say, 80) by e-mail on a lot where you are not high, he sometimes writes you back to say "You...
I am trying to understand this. @Carausius , are you saying this announcement only happens when the book's maximum is the current high bid so one...
Do I understand this properly? Suppose a book bidder is ahead at $500 with a limit of $700. If the auctioneer announces you'd need to bid $725 to...
True. I got this one from @Terence Cheesman. This one is from the mint of Lugdunum. [ATTACH] 19-18 mm. 2.94 grams. IMP CAES D CLO SEP ALB AVG...
Here is a Phocas of year 1: [ATTACH] 32-29 mm. 13.32 grams. Phocas and his wife Leontia Constantinople mint, ANNO I Sear 639
Yesterday they explicitly said Long Tables were not being recorded. I suppose that could change.
Did you get a refund long ago?
Is the reverse a bunch of grapes?
I encourage serious collectors to join the ANS (American Numismatic Society) and support its good work with their dues. I have been asked, what...
Of course. I think of them as the European version of vcoins. Some sellers are on both. MA Shops is not one store, but many. If you are concerned...
@Aaron Apfel , you can crop and compress your images down to less than 100k (from 2.5 m) and insert them full size (not as a thumbnail) right in...
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