Only thing I can think of is the reverse was milled to fit a bezel of some kind for a jewellry piece.
You are early again, lol. 9PM Spanish time each 48 hours I post an intro. But as you started................ Everyone enter your extremely...
I dont but I love anything Thaler from German States and read up on them whenever I see one. I remember seeing an example of yours when I was in...
A beautiful example from Berlin mint. I think they only produced 50K or so if memory serves. Nice pick up and thanks for sharing
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Incredible achievement, congratulations.
Draped and damned [ATTACH] A damnatio memoriae was undertaken against Carinus after his death, removing his name and image from as many works of...
Don't delay, display your D's. Deities to despots, delightful to dispicable. Dull, drab and dreary, or delectable designs. It's D time
Constantius II [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Constantius II AE reduced. Rome AD 352-355, under Constantivs II. OBV: DN CONSTAN – TIVS PF AVG...
Who knows! Normally heavy polishing in a specific area is to remove die clash marks, so could happen anywhere, any time
Not a book, but a very large site with extensive histories of Roman Emperors and their family members. A very informative site....
The only thing I have seen like that are die trails, https://www.traildies.com/ but there is not a known example for 1962. It is more likely to...
There is evidence of heavy die polishing in that area, if you study your coin
You are seeing what is known as a ridge ring, affecting the perimeter of the coin. It is caused by the deterioration of the die. The I and B...
Constantine II [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Constantine II. AE 3, Antioch AD 330-335, under Constantine I OBV: CONSTANTIUS IVN NOBC Laureate and...
Somebody counterstamped it by punching in a P. Damaged
And number 2 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Constantius II AE reduced. Rome AD 352-355, under Constantivs II. OBV: DN CONSTAN – TIVS PF AVG Pearl-diademed,...
Also received this morning, 2 others 1/ [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Constantine II. AE 3, Antioch AD 330-335, under Constantine I OBV: CONSTANTIUS IVN...
Amended, thankyou.
That was your cue to start posting your C's. Cuirassed or classical, cloudy or clear, cut, cleaned they are all good. Centuries of choice, no need...
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