I take a very skeptical view of "investing" in ventures such as this one. Years ago one of my local coin dealers invested a couple thousand in...
While not a tale concerning ancient coins, it is an interesting one nonetheless. From the Guardian:...
It's the earlier Greek name for Antioch OYTIOA(S). The Antioch Mint underwent a name change following the great earthquake (TH4e; Theoupolis...
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I see what you mean. I think that difference can be attributed to the coin being a somewhat late mass production coin. The reverse is less...
I've always liked the folles of Justinian I. Here's one example that I purchased from Harlan Berk many years ago. Year 13 (539/40 AD), Antioch,...
You forgot to specify the MS#. I think the first one rates MS 72.36789100101701, while the other is clearly MS 89.6666666666660813. Just my...
"Heroic" can be very subjective. You could, for example include the portraits of Alexander III, wearing the lion headdress as Hercules, as a...
This is one of a few LRBs that I own, but a nice one. Fausta, AE 18 of Thessalonica, 326-328 AD. [ATTACH]
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