He bought a Licunius from me a couple of weeks ago for that very project. He told me it might take a couple of years to get published/completed....
$20 or more to the right collector. Out of 10k uncleaned late Romans I never came across one. Not particularly rare, but not one I see often...
When I saw your coin I immediately thought of this seller. They always sell "rare" coins that are cast in the same manner independent of date or...
Congratulations! I see nothing wrong with having a punch mark, mine has a huge gouge taken out that even bent it when the knife hit. [ATTACH]...
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I have almost 1500 photos stored on a server that is also connected to my own search engine where all descriptions are indexed to. Any keyword can...
Those are great! I don't see smaller denominations that often. I agree Doug's is awesome. Thanks for the kind words. That's a nice Basilikon, I...
CNG had 6 of these up for auction recently, I bid on two of them and won one. Nearly all went for double the estimate, and it's one I wanted for a...
Imitation of Southern Italy just before the Norman invasion?
Are you talking about this one? [ATTACH] The only reason I remember it is because I was watching the lot following it. This coin sold for 9k plus...
It would seem I am wrong on this one, I would never have guessed it to be a provincial of Gallienus. Glad someone was able to identify it correctly.
How do I know? Here is an example [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The top one is an official issue, bottom is an imitation. The official issue has readable...
Yes but a 1600+ year old counterfeit. A very common thing to find when dealing with Roman coins.
http://www.constantinethegreatcoins.com/barb2/ should help explain what they are. It's a site maintained by @Victor_Clark . Though I suppose yours...
Most definitely a contemporaneous imitation, but of which emperor I do not know.
She sounds crazy as the day is long. This is what I think of when an owl approaches the million dollar mark. [ATTACH]
I would expect retail for the coin to be $700 to $900, Epiphanes is popular with collectors.
Antiochus IV minted in Antioch on the Orontes SC 1397
Just opened mine. Quite impressive. [ATTACH]
So close. Great additions!
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