I am not an expert on Sassanian (Reich der Sasaniden) coins, but I like to look for examples online. I found several like your coin. It looks like...
My favorite is one of these two: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The Semis was the first Aes Grave in my collection. It was also the most expensive until I...
great coin with lots of artwork on a small canvas!
you can see some of my collection here: http://rrdenarius.blogspot.com/
An interesting barrel weight collection arrived this week. I bought the lot because it has a one Roman pound weight with AA. I have a few 1 pound...
Nice coin bcuda. They look the same to me. I bought mine from a Spanish auction house.
thanks for posting, great write-up of an interesting time
Great pick-up. The details on your coin are super. I have a couple. One is a brockage. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The Artemide auction had several nice...
Yes, she knit the hats. They were a project for WW. [ATTACH] on the hoof [ATTACH] fresh cut from sheep, bought one of these, not sure if it...
My wife and I visited London and the Shetland Islands in late Sept and early Oct. While in London, I previewed Roma Numismatics' AUCTION XVIII. I...
Interesting coins all. I have a couple of these. I wanted a scale, and my first coin (on left) was weak there. I think the (banker's?) mark is...
This is me. My wife tells me to stop promising to good causes. I like to take pictures on a blue background in diffused sunlight. The blue gives...
[ATTACH] I would like a meteorite coin like the one CNG sold for the price of a nice truck. At the age of fourteen, Varius Avitus Bassianus...
How about a chariot with snakes, and a plumb bob. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
my favorite [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Roman Republic, mint Rome, 125 BC, silver denarius C. Caecilius Metellus Caprarius – moneyer...
Anchor and Trident Cast Sextans; ICC 297, 280 to 260 BC, Central Italy [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Cast AE Sextans, uncertain Central...
TIF, can't wait
Nice coin and pics of your Owl Richard. I agree that the high relief on many Greek coins is interesting. Unfortunately I collect Roman Republican...
I am not an expert, but I have read a bit. I think the older cast bronze pieces came from a time when the Roman economy (especially the rural...
Aes Rude are like most old stuff. You try to understand what you are buying, read as much as you can and then go for it. I suspect that small aes...
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