...and it ended up being Pupienus, it's safe to say I need a lot of practice :D [ATTACH] This is the coin I tried emulating [ATTACH] And came out...
[MEDIA] I mean almost all ancients have been cleaned at some point in time, frowning upon cleaning coins is only a recent trend, and it should not...
[ATTACH] Julia Domna- Vestae Sanctae 197 AD, RIC 587 Septimius Severus- Virt Avgg, 200-201 AD, Virtus standing holding Victory and spear, RIC...
I've always wanted one of those late Roman silver Siliqua, and I got this pretty beat up coin of Valens for only around 20 bucks (plus postage &...
This is a specialized board to count this particular coin from India (19th century Travancore Chukram), the person would just dump a bunch...
[ATTACH] Umayyad Caliphate dirham- 715 AD (Islamic year of 96), and Lithuanian Zygmunt I halfgroat- 1511 AD.
Afaik, by the end of the Severan dynasty, the silver content in Roman denari was brought down under 45%, Caracalla even forming a new coin called...
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Aureus of Augustus, Caligula, and Nero found in the Pudukottai (Pandya kingdom) of the Tamil region from trading with the Romans! The slashes on...
There are two reasons why I bought this coin, one is I wanted a coin with a Corinthian helmet and also because the strike and wear make the helmet...
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So, in one of my previous posts I showed a Chola error coin which was misattributed as Pandya, but this time, an actual Pandya coin which is much...
[ATTACH] Top row from Vcoins, bottom two rows are from Joel Anderson’s California (first time buying from him).
It’s not hard to see mint state ancient gold coins or even silver coins, but I’ve never seen a bronze or a copper coin glistening with the...
I saw this error coin misattributed on eBay as Pandyas, but it's a double-struck Chola (their neighbor) stater (985-1014 AD), for reference the...
Features a 'native-American' like head and a horned horse (I'd say an unicorn lol). 3 grams. 52 BC. My first Potin coin as well!
It still surprisingly weighs 5.4 grams given the condition, can anyone identify this coin to a specific year/ruler despite whatever details left...
My guess is either Commodus or Marcus Aurelius. Can anyone tell me what the reverse shows?
Is this a real coin, or just a modern fantasy fake?
I really like the strong strike in this coin!
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