I have seen a few lovely examples of Augustus and Agrippa dupondii from Nemausus over recent months from fellow collectors. I have been keeping an...
I had missed your thread completely as I have not been online much over the last few days. I am glad you pointed it out to me as I have seen...
I must admit to never having seen these counterstamps before. Very interesting indeed. It's nice to see something I have never seen before.
These are nominally the mint of Laodicea-ad-Mare thought the exact city of the mint is unknown. Regards, Martin
Septimius is attempting to convey a lot of titles all on one coin and this causes them to have to be shortened. It is all about the political...
One of collecting themes is the eastern mint denarii of Septimius Severus. I primarily concentrate on the earlier issues but sometimes wander...
The only two that I have images of at present, both EIC from 1835.... EIC Half Anna [ATTACH] EIC Quarter Anna [ATTACH]
Another couple of Gorgon heads..... Apollonia Pontika, Silver Drachm, SNG Cop 454 Obv:– Facing Gorgoneion, wearing taenia?. Rev:– Inverted...
Ras, I take it that ERIC III will be even heavier than ERIC II. This is going to make shipping to those poor souls amongst us in Europe an even...
Athens, Silver tetradrachms Obv:– Head of Athena right, droopy eye, crested helmet with olive leaves and bent-back palmette, wire necklace,...
Hercules Seleucid Kingdom, Seleukos I, 312 - 281 B.C. Silver tetradrachm Obv:- Head of Herakles right, clad in lion head headdress Rev:- BASILEWS...
Mules are official mint products where the obverse and reverse dies from different issues have been used to make a coin in error. Many limes are...
I would not use the term "limes" or "limes-falsa" in association with this coin. I suspect it is an ancient barbie. It does indeed have...
The SEVERVS AVG PART MAX legend is pretty well executed. The reverse legend is less well done. It would certainly appear to be a contemporary,...
Not a coin but... In 1820 James Mudie published his series of forty "National Medals" commemorating events of the Napoleonic period, from a...
Argentina - 2 Centavos - 1890 [ATTACH]
Russia - 1 Kopek - 1859 [ATTACH]
Russia - 2 Kopek - 1811 [ATTACH]
Russia - 5 Kopek - 1791 42.97 mm. 55.30 gms [ATTACH]
Not quite the wonderful die match illustrated above but a reverse type match:- [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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