My response to each of the last two posts is "Well, in that case, there's nothing to worry about!" Who can argue with the Ministry of Numismatics...
Most of you are probably aware that Roman Provincial coins in the Western provinces (Hispania and Gaul), issued with Latin legends by local...
One can never be 100% certain, of course, but if I were you I would be confident in trusting the authenticity of anything I bought from Randy...
Bearded and beardless Pans: Cimmerian Bosporos, Pantikapaion, AE 19 mm., ca. 320-310 BCE, minted under Perisad I, 345-310 BC. Obv. Bearded head...
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I had to put that through Google Translate, but the answer is yes.
@Roman Collector, how do you know that the cartoon is supposed to represent Artemis rather than Diana? It seems to me that she could be either....
This is what he has posted on Facebook. So convincing! Станислав Кац Dear colleagues. When we were concatenating the auction lots excel table, a...
I have no Nobilitas coins, but here are some Philip I coins, both Imperial and Provincial: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Wonderful coins, everyone. @Ancient Aussie, I know some dealers place Marcianopolis in Thrace, but I'm positive that it was in the southeast...
It's actually a cippus, and is part of the Saecvlares Avgg series celebrating the games commemorating Rome's 1000th anniversary in 248 AD....
Lansky? Do you mean Lanz? I don't think Meyer was ever in the coin business.
I guess what I meant by that word is that by old-fashioned grading standards, I think it would be called "Fine." Which is in the middle, right?...
In the USA, I get the feeling that there are virtually no devpted stamp collectors anymore (as opposed to people who occasionally buy new US stamp...
This is a mediocre specimen, but it was the best available that I could afford -- even though I think Vitellius is generally the most affordable...
Congratulations. Camels are indeed unusual on ancient coins. I have two: one Bactrian (two-humped) -- ironically, on a coin traditionally...
I never heard of Katz. Where are they located?
The coin I posted is a denarius. See the description.
In other words, @Gam3rBlake, if a coin's obverse is right side up, and then you flip the coin over and the top of the reverse is at the bottom,...
Lucilla (wife of Lucius Verus & daughter of Marcus Aurelius) AR Denarius 164-66 AD, Rome Mint. Obv. Bare head right, draped, LVCILLAE AVG ANTONINI...
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