With patience and good sniping, Anglo-Saxon stycas can periodically be had for under 50 dollars on ebay. They generally go for $80-100.
Very nice Edward penny. His coins are exceedingly common, compared to the rest of the Plantegenet dynasty. Keep your eye out, though, for...
I've got RIC Ticinium 82 as R1, though. Everything else seems right. Nice Antoninus Pius! Over the summer, I got about four or five sestertii...
There ya go! How much did that set ya back?
I don't see what you mean, but there appears to be a small dent?
That alone wouldn't change my opinion, but an examination of the piece in-hand would help. But looking at it again, the rest of the details are...
Looks like a nice, VG-F specimen to me. Check the edge lettering for the regnal years, LVII or LVIII. Probably worth 20-30 dollars in either case.
Looks like a small cud caused by a die crack. But I don't like the way Victoria's neck dissappears around the earing, I think its a cast fake....
Certainly a fake, note the way Britannia's cape melts into the field - thats not wear, thats evidence of casting.
I've been toying with the idea of putting together a date set of these altered pieces. :-D wouldn't that be fun?
You can look most of the official ones up here: http://www.tclayton.demon.co.uk/values/coins.html#index
Thank'ya kindly! And you DEFINATELY made out better than I. (Although, I did get a 2lb bag of foreigns that turned out to be 1/2 full with Nazi...
Aberlight, that's the best answer I've seen here so far. And I prefer pie to ice cream. :-D
I'd suppose its an altered date. Not altered to something different, but enhanced to show better detail. (to me, this is a fraud a million times...
Most of you may have noticed by now that I'm pretty hostile towards grading companies. But hey, live and let live. If someone wants to slab their...
Constantine did not mint denarii. He did, however, make silver coins such as the argenteus. But these can get rather pricey. For Constantine,...
Nice!
Just wanted to note that I thought it said "Anna" fired Cippoletti. I was EXTREMELY confused. lol.
Worn, yet attractive, denarii from Nero to Septimius Severus are available for under 30 dollars.
Drusus - absolutely millions of AE3's made, which is why they aren't that rare! :-D Jhar - Coin collecting is centuries old, possibly even...
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