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Actually these are so common this is one kind of coin you could find on ebay. just watch for the obvious tourist fakes(see them on Forum fakes...
I do believe @Deacon Ray likes and knows the guy at Zuzim on Vcoins. Shick on Vcoins has those also. And @Brian Bucklan has them usually at great...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Maybe that is what this one is as well? Actually it looks more like this one of Severus Alexander from VCOINS. Actually these...
sometimes it helps to look at a real one: from VCOINS(out of my price range!)[IMG]
Nice, Are those pearls in her hair or braids?
Thanks for everyone's help on this and @Brian Bucklan - for pinning it down. It was in a lot of five that I bought on vcoins all for $12.00. It...
[IMG] maybe this is it? from Vcoins- Constans- THESSALONICA?
Ok, So I bought a few bronzes to give as motivators to students and posted them a few weeks ago. Two LRBs were in the lot- a Valentinian and a...
Didn't mean to beat-up on your coin(anymore then it already has been). There are some great experts here on CT but me thinks nothing short of...
yikes
If you go to Forums page on these you will see that they always mention the alternating shallow and deep relief on the incuse:...
Interesting coin. The weight sounds good but the lack of relief between the sections of the incuse is a factor in assessing fakes. Not sure. This...
Found this video on his blog about an Israeli minister using an ancient coin- probably first revolt Judean prutah as proof that Jewish homeland is...
Nice Severans with the glossy black patina. Found this Severan [ATTACH] [ATTACH] provincial several weeks ago like that: Tarsus, Cilicia....
Wow- very nice. Let me know if these two are on any ancients any of you all know of: Oceanus and his main squeeze- Tethys = the original archaic...
[ATTACH] here is my neutron irradiated dime from the NYC worlds fair. Discovered to be a fouree.
btw- got the OP coin from @Valentinian
sweet deep patina- like looking into an ancient aquarium.
Definitely a crawdad. The Conch is quite unusual. Don't think I have ever seen one like that. Is the disc above the crab on the onkia the moon or...
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