This article also mentions that the star/crescent may have also signified a total solar eclipse when the crescent shape appears and also planets...
Thanks Ed. I was hoping you would have a reply with an intriguing answer for what you can't deny is a fascinating side of ancients. For me it is...
So is it possible JA to send them info on a coin and see what they say?
Here is an unpublished coin listed on ebay(and VCoins). What do the experts here make of these kinds of coins? Are there thousands or hundreds of...
"never say never" concerning the whole Faustina family and then I found this one usually unaffordable: Lucius Verus AE Sestertius Rome Mint...
The closest I could find on these coins of Matthias Antigonus is 70% copper and 27% lead. Does that mean the rest is Tin? Do any Judaean experts...
Much appreciated ancientone! So "Thracia" is not the same as Thrace. That made me think it might be included in Asia Minor. Time for some more...
The city Pautalia is not on ISEGRIM, does it have another name? If it is not listed in [ATTACH] Ruzicka does that mean it is unpublished?...
This one I suspect of having "sand" applied but not sure. This was not a well known seller and I don't remember what his other coins looked like....
There are two legendary Jewish Rabbinic sages that are said to have had cordial friendships with either or both Emperors Antoninus Pius and his...
So that is what that Persian king on the Obv of the siglos is really doing. He was on his way to go fishing(maybe spear fishing?)!
This is all I have Sassanian[ATTACH] [ATTACH] from many years ago ordered this seal.
'Pick one: a bag of BU 2017 or one AG 1909SVDB. There is no coin in Randy's display that is as common as the 09.' Amazing statistic. Do you have...
yes but are they BU?
Well it looks like the Nether Compton hoard probably just knocked down the "rare" ratings of a few down to common issues since the RIC VII in 1966...
Thank You Victor- i will check out your page.
Does anyone collect these to get all the mint-marks like collecting years and mints of modern coins? Maybe someone should make special folders for...
This guy lists a crappy fake which he says is a fake- " a model" and still has the arrogance to ask $240.00 for it?!...
You may also check two good forgery websites to see if the coin is there. This is one: http://forgerynetwork.com/ and this is Ilya Popolov's site...
Impressive! next up one of these? where do you find these anyway(that aren't fake)[ATTACH] ?
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