I have my share for sure. If it wasn't for lower graded coins I couldn't collect Ancients.
I really like the Elagabalus, low grade or not.
Fantastic photography and beyond my capabilities.
I'm getting old Doug,and my memory is not so good. I never had a great memory in the first place and the plaque in my brain is not helping.
Cheers from the gang [ATTACH]
Make jewelry for the kids or give to kids just for interest (ensuring they know they are fakes).
Going through my catalog to see who I bought it from and when, this coin was no longer in my active log. When I looked deeper, I found I returned...
Well I'll be darned!
I'll bite. Why? Not saying you're wrong, just want to know why.
Looks good to me. I have one of these and it's in near as bad condition as this. Also seen many others in like shape. Not sure why. [ATTACH]...
Geesh! You guys just can't let me win one, can you.
NICE!
I believe it is Ravenna mint: http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/byz/tiberius_II/sb0470.jpg Tiberius II Constantine, 578-582 AD. AV Tremissis 1.51...
I think if I paid for certification, I'd like to know why they came to the conclusion they did.
The weight and size are off for an As. I would think it is more a Sestertius similar to RIC 642....
That's a very nice looking Pantikapaion. I hope they did not destroy the nice chocolate patina. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
BTW, welcome to CT sefoan. Sorry about the coin.
I am not familiar with this issue at all and I've never seen anything to compare, but something doesn't look right to me. On the fourth image...
Nice one Ken. Here is another of mine: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] CONSTANTINE I AE3 Follis OBVERSE: CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG, diademed head right REVERSE:...
For a long time I have been hunting a bargain bin example of a Campgate with open doors. I found this one selling on Ebay in a a buy it now or...
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