Parthian coins used crude and blundered Greek inscriptions, so mispellings would be common. The website: http://www.parthia.com has lots of...
I'm still waiting for my Millard Fillmore Dollar coin!
It does not look cleaned to me, it just looks old and used (circulated). I have some similar Egyptian silver piastre coins. :)
Could be some kind of gambling or other token.
"there is a language barrier with the seller" The seller isn't located in China, is he? A lot of counterfeit silver coins come out of China.
The marks do look like small chopmarks to me.
Ebay private listing is a red flag Just sold for $92 :headbang:
It is not a new idea: These two are from the US 1964 presidential election: [IMG] :)
Hopalong Cassidy Actor William Boyd played him on television :)
Dimension: 20.5 mm Weight: 2.935 gm
What kind of damage is this to the upper rim of the reverse of this coin? [IMG] Julia Mamaea Denarius - Vesta Obverse: Diademed and draped...
Nice coins!
One thing about handling Roman coins is knowing when they were made, 1000's of years ago, and wondering about the history which occured around...
I bought four of them in 1965 from the Vienna Mint, along with some Austrian proof sets. I still have them. :)
This Byzantine coin is one of my favorites, because of how the obverse image wore. [IMG] Byzantine Justinian (AD 527-565) AE Follis...
Here's my two from Vespasian: [IMG] Vespasian Denarius - Concordia Obverse: Laureate head right, (IMP CAES) VESP AVG PM COS IIII...
The Roman emperor on the left coin looks like Antoninus Pius, but the legend is hard to make out. Could be a Roman provinial coin for a Greek...
Question: What coins circulated in Spain around 1924? I read a novel set in Spain in 1924 where the author mentioned some Spanish coins paid...
Ebay banning Nazi items is an old story.
Does that mean that if they are fake, they are worth more? ;)
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