Just working on some snacks tonight here... A question for anyone still up... I have this coin of Constantine II from London and I'm trying to...
A last note. Checking back on if it’s listed in Emmett now that I know where to look... it seems it can also be attributed Emmett 1916(22) rarity...
nice work @Justin Lee ! I’d bet that’s it. [ATTACH]
Yep! If it is the coin guess above... what’s interesting is that it was issued while AP was emperor late with MA on the obverse while he was...
Milne mentions an obol (at 4.23 grams) for Antoninus Pius as Hawk standing right, crowned with skhent, on prow LK - B (year 22) with a bust of...
What’s the weight? At around 4 or 5 grams it would be an obol. At less than that it may be a dichalkon. ...not seeing anything in Emmett that...
Yeah that’s for sure an obol from Alexandria. I’d go to acsearch and type in obol, Alexandria, and either hawk or falcon and see what you get. I...
@Terence Cheesman A fantastic coin! The problem I find with Sestertsei (?) is that either one side is great and the other bad or vise versa. Or......
How about an Alexandrian coin of baldy?! [ATTACH] Emmett 3996
Nice coin! As for the impressions in the reverse field, they’re a result of a die clash. See the link to @dougsmit s page about them here:...
Oooh... there's someone who knows something about these beau... well, interesting coins. ...and they are interesting coins everyone! I wanted an...
To add some more Geta to this thread... here's my best coin of him as Augustus captured for a mere $33.50. This coin was struck in 211 before...
That’s a nice coin at a good price! It’s amazing isn’t it that you can buy nearly 2000 year old Roman silver(ish sometimes) coins for so little....
Yeah I’d say to the OP, let’s reset and see those drachms again! This is a good conversation to have!
No, maybe harsh Is the wrong wording... maybe emotional. Either way, we’re all coin friends here. We post to have conversations and hear others...
I saw the original post before the photos were removed. Those coins did have some artificial makeup. It looked to me like any loss of detail was...
Haha. When my first few coins arrived at the beginning of my collecting, I remember being a bit disappointed by their size too (LBRs). I had...
While not a nice coin... I've always liked this one. It was pierced at sometime in the past (probably in antiquity) by a old-style square nail....
Also... check out my fantastic Otho! I also have a matching Galba but can't find the photo. (in the past, I've looked for more information on...
I've got a modern campgate! Got it for 25 cents when I struck out on ancients at a coin show (maybe overpaid... haha). [ATTACH]
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