The coin has been sold twice by CNG ; in 2006 for 200$ and probably later in their Web shop for 245$. Same description for the two sales : "From...
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Thanks for the correction !
Rome’s hills were alive with the sound of music, and it played an important role in worshipping the gods and in general culture. In temples and...
Augustus RIC 427 vs RIC 428 Cohen 445 vs 446 25 mm vs 25 mm 8.05g vs 8.35g P...
It's hard to understand what's happening in a counterfeiter's brain when you're not one yourself. The famous painting forger Wolfgang Beltracchi...
Nice coins everyone. Here is my Crispus, last emission in Rome (326 AD). This type started after the fall of Licinius in 324 AD. Crispus Ae...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] LIKEABLE : adjective. (especially of a person) pleasant, friendly, and easy to like. What an accurate and appropriate...
OK OK, I admit it, it's provincial and not a "real" sestertius, but at 30mm and 18.31g it deserves to be in the HEAVY WEIGHT category, doesn't it...
I knew @galba68 would "like" this thread...
Don't give yourself so much trouble. You just keep the coins and keep quiet. Well maybe you should change your name, probably move from your place...
I believe acsearch has an "image search" fonction which work for finding die-matches. I remember there was a discussion here about its...
Rumor has it that the owner was M.A.Armstrong...but I couldn't find any confirmation. If it was the case, maybe the aureus had been sold by a...
Excellent @Sulla80 . Again I'm gonna go to bed smarter tonight. Here's an As of Vespasian with Spes on reverse I've never posted here before:...
Thanks. I'm always trying to write in a way that even a beginner collector will not get lost in too many technical details. About Saturninus, an...
It's not a coin but I have a feeling of "déjà vu"... [ATTACH]
Can you compare the weight of the 2 coins ? It would confirm without a doubt it is the same coin.
[ATTACH] Saturninus; a name that makes all collectors of Roman Coins salivate. This usurper has been known for centuries by the stories of...
Here's an old Nerva Dupondius. Never been able to tell if it's really Fortuna, but that's what's written on the coin... Nerva Dupondius Rome 27mm....
Just one word: WOW! Did I ever told you I HATE YOU...
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