Sort of shudder at the thought of what “death with fury” meant in ancient times. Makes me think that crucifixion was tame by comparison.
Wonderful coin and writeup. About two or three years ago it seems there were hundreds of small gold and electrum coins for sale. I must have...
...accessed January 9, 2026,...
I just placed an order with them last week. It was sent by FedEx, apparently the only option right now.
...and searched, rather than the post. *Oh, I think CDMA is Numiscorner - not sure why there's a dual name. Numiscorner sends packages via the post.
https://www.biddr.com/auctions/numiscorner/browse?a=4978&l=6047997
It has some redeeming features. On the positive side, it's already slabbed (which might not matter to a lot of collectors, but that's a plus for...
What do you think of this one then?: https://www.biddr.com/auctions/numiscorner/browse?a=4660&l=5591199
https://www.vcoins.com/en/stores/numiscorner/239/product/coin_matidia_aureus_112117_rome__gold_calico1157_ric759/1665237/Default.aspx
https://www.vcoins.com/en/stores/numiscorner/239/product/coin_septimius_severus__julia_domna_aureus_201_rome__gold/1812777/Default.aspx
A lot of the names for ancient coins we use now are modern, the real name lost to time. There is usually a mass range for a specific coin, yes,...
Start here and use it as a basis for further research if required https://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/denom.html
...or diameter difference?...
...I have this coin for a couple of years now that I bought from Numiscorner, I only got it for the depiction of dancing Krishna and didn't care...
I don't think it is Seleucid. These are your only choices for this type. Either no border or meander (double border) and yours appears to have a...
...II Kallinikos, Bronze, Magnesia and found on VCoins by Numiscorner and is not my coin. I just want to write a description that is as correct...
...sub-$300 coins. The post is a funny thing; the package from Numiscorner (France) arrived amazingly quickly, while the ones from London...
Quite a few coins there! What has inspired your collecting these last years? Coin talk, Covid, or what? I’ve also been more into coins these 2-3...
...Dr. Martina Dieterle 2/19/2022 Ken Dorney 2/14/2022 Numiscorner 2/8/2022 Numiscorner 1/28/2022 Lodge Antiquities...
Ditto on the "two firms". And +1 on Incitatus Coins. They offer a lot of nice, lower-end stuff at great prices. I've purchased from Steve...
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