Yeah, Syracuse has allot of neat coins
Welcome to CT :) I've only used he cardboard flips on a couple broken ancients, but I agree that it would look nice to have them all like that....
Some are supposed to be silver, like #11 and 7
Were these sold to you as real? Where did you get them? Can you return them?
Some of those are the wrong metal.
Heres a confirmed cast fake to compare with, only assuming its the same reverse though.
They don't look like they came from a shipwreck.
on wildwinds, lists it as Constantinople RIC 52b Valentinian II AE 22mm Follis. 375-392 AD. DN VALENTINIANVS PF AVG, diademed helmet,...
Its not surprising what people think their stuff is worth, but how much they pay for it is.
Nothing wrong with that :)
Great coins Mat! Thought about doing that to, but too lazy :{}
Yeah its Constantius II FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO,minted in Siscia. A few bucks maybe
here it is on a 40mm coin. Wana see tiny coins? http://dougsmith.ancients.info/tiny.html
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Ar 0.249g, 6.7mm Elea Aeolis, AR Hemiobol. Late 5th century BC. Head of Athena left, in crested helmet / E L A I, around olive wreath, all...
Looks like Commodus, maybe this one: Commodus AE dupondius. 183-184 AD. M COMM ANTON AVG PIVS BRIT, radiate head right / TR P VIIII IMP VI COS...
Collect? No. I find allot though, of all sorts too, around my house. This one was above the sink and looked like it wanted to jump on us, so I had...
Thats just a lil one :D Check out the glare in this house spiders eye :eek:
I got one of those :) [IMG]
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