Your follis looks like a really nice example. I don't know why it was not assigned a grade by NGC, and why it was returned in a large "body bag"....
Here's an example of the Zeugitana stater from VCoins. It looks as if it might have some graffiti on the reverse....
Caracalla was a man of many portrayals, especially when it comes to his provincial coinage. Here is an example from Emesa, Seleucis and Pieria,...
As far as your Zeugitana is concerned, weight information is important, along with dimension (in mm). Also, your coin has some stylistic...
That As is a really nice example, especially the obverse.
At 29.79 grams, here's one of heavier sestertii in the collection, recently acquired from Roma as a post-auction purchase. Marcus Aurelius Æ...
This is actually a post to a previous thread. PBS/WNET has a long-running series, Secrets of the Dead, that features episodes that you might find...
Here are a few links to Secrets of the Dead episodes that you might find interesting. Perhaps you've seen them. Some of these links expire in a...
I finishing Claudius the God. Moving on to An Anonymous Girl (or as Monty Python used to say, "And now something completely different". [ATTACH]...
One of Harpo's distant relations. [ATTACH]
But then there is also beauty, as typified by the coinage of Syracuse, whose portrayal of Arethusa, in many permutations, represent some of the...
Would you say that Nerva had the prototypical Roman nose? He certainly seemed to take great pride in it.
No, something I composed on the spur of the moment. Sometimes my mind clicks, but most of the time it doesn't.
One more: The pugilist - [ATTACH] Celts in Eastern Europe AR Tetradrachm. Reiterstumpf Type, ex Hermann Lanz collection, 12.16 grams. Purchased...
Take the nose. An extension of the face, I suppose To breath the perfumed air of the rose Or snort indignantly as one chose. It’s perched in noble...
Thanks. I think the pool for talented genes was exhausted when it was my turn, but I try.
Perhaps I should tap into this demand in the art market, especially for mediocre efforts done by yours truly! [ATTACH]
One more thing - A lot of money fled the stock market recently, as investors panicked, though some of it is back in with the bump up this week....
I'm not familiar with this firm. I checked their website at http://zeusnumismatics.com/ and it seems kind of makeshift. If you have not...
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