Does anyone know if Roma Numismatics is holding the floor auction tomorrow and Friday? The Internet bidding ends in roughly 11 hours.
If you used Paypal or credit card for this purchase, you can file a claim. I think you have 4 or 6 months from the purchase date to file a claim....
That's right. Phocas also issued 30 nummi coins. I forgot...I guess my mind was not focused on Phocas!
Thank you for the bio. I've had some luck, in the past, with bulk lots of Byzantine coins out of auction - a real potluck sometimes.
I think the bottom coin could be from India. There seems to be two Arabic symbols for "1" on the reverse, creating "11" (reignal year?)
I picked up this coin last week for $28.00 on eBay. It is a 3/4 follis, or 30 nummi of Tiberius II (578-582 CE), minted in Nicomedia between...
It is a beautifully produced catalog with some rare, mega-bucks lots. I especially like the imitative owl from Gaza, apparently unique, but...
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If the flan is thick enough, the cut won't show on the other side, but there is clearly a flattening of the obverse resulting from the test cut no...
By all means!
Lovely. Here's short piece by Rameau: [MEDIA]
Thanks. I'll check that out.
I like this period for the style of Athena and the owl, the quality of the flans, as well as the execution of the strike. Much more care seems to...
In Circe, Apollo comes across as vain and untrustworthy, but he has always been handsomely portrayed on classical Greek coins, so yes, my vote is...
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Here's another acquisition from MA Shops, Dr. Busso Peus, back in 2019. Stephen Colbert remarked earlier this month that we're only into March...
My guess is that this coin is a Spanish 2 maravedis, from the period of 1474-1504, possibly later (Ferdinand V and Isabella i).
Nice preservation. The coin retains enough of the original patina. The shiny spots will tone down over time - they might darken rather quickly...
I've heard of car pooling, but horse pooling?
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