I see the tooling now, I thought you were referring to the type.
Actually quite rare, I've seen them go for a few thousand in better condition.
Nice!!!
The ones I'm aware of are when the emporer collected all the coins containing the name of a rival and literally chiseled it off. After ward he...
I find it interesting what ancient people left on money, and I would like to see others out there, particularly damnatio if you have one. Here is...
That is unfortunate for him and I think he needs to understand that one can not just jump into ancients without some knowledge. Does he use or own...
If real less than $30 in a retail setting.
I would wager the first 6 to be cast copies, by only looking at the photos.
Good job on the seleukos VI, quite hard to find those.
Nice one icerain. Here is mine.
[ATTACH] Marathos 174 BC AE 22 Obvs: No inscription. Ptolemy VI right as Hermes, Laur. and draped, caduceus over shoulder. Revs: Phoenician...
My dilemma is trying to categorize this tet. SC lists tetradrachms of Antiochus X as either having No Sideburns or long sideburns. More of a...
That's great, I book marked it!
Curious where that date came from? Yours is a Meshorer 1 attributes to Aretas II. ca. 110-96 BCE. Here is one I sold and is most likely over...
[ATTACH] This is one of my favorite time periods to collect. One of mine VRBS ROMA BEATA
When it comes to Romans many dealers use Roman Imperial Coinage also known as RIC. These volumes of books are widely used by collectors and...
Yes I see it now. What I thought was an M is actually AN. Definitely helps to have a fresh pair of eyes. Guess I didn't do too bad after all. I...
Thanks for the quick response. At quick glance it does seem like an imitation, however let me tell you me thoughts on why I bought it. The...
First time on this forum, thanks in advance. At some point I want to sell this one, but am unsure of the attribution. 12mm, 1.15g[ATTACH]
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