Yes! In love with it.
In this condition, people who see my collection might actually believe its 2000 years old. The glittering condition of the rest makes them take my...
Finally got my hands on another indo greek tetradrachm, albeit just like my philoxenos one, in incomplete form. Heliocles II, 90-75BC...
This one grammer of menander from coinindia.com is also interesting. They do mention the leeching in the water. So can one attribute low weight...
Thanks for the responses guys! Puts my mind at ease. The guy I got it off does metal detecting but also buys from other sources aswell, so its...
Hello folks, its been a while since I posted here. I was going through my collection and weighed my Indo Greek antimachus II drachm. It came up...
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My other silver sassan coin clipped from the crown a few days ago aswell. The silver in these thin coins seems very brittle and crystalline when...
Got my first umayuad dirham finally and I broke it while removing it from the flip. Didnt expect it to be so brittle :(( [ATTACH] Thank god for...
I agree. While searching google about various coins of phraates III I came across the front facing and the one without a tiara even. Was...
Heres my first parthian, https://www.cointalk.com/threads/black-beauty.349593/#post-3835481 Just realised I gave both of them the same title lol.
Woah, that adds a whole other dimension to it :o Thanks! If anyone else has coins of phraates III, would love to see them.
Got my second ever parthian drachm recently. Gave it a decent photoshoot today. Interestingly both my parthian drachms have a neat patina on them....
Ah, Apologize for the late reply. Thanks for the help! I shall label it as islamic coin from central asia! Most coins from the region are smudged...
The immense variety of coins out of cebtral Asia always baffles me. Any help with identifying this? Reverse is a bit knocked up [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Ah. So its either that someone has the original seal ring and is making clay stamps out of it. Or this is an original one from the same guy from...
[ATTACH] Just added to my collection. Although not a coin, it shares great similarity in terms of the bust and some sort of legend on the side....
hmm dont think so :pompous: such a pretty coin though
Ive probably posted these elsewhere even but heres for continuing the conversation. Heres my box with Ashoka the great by weytze keuning, a...
Those look very similar indeed, thanks for the link. I just found this one and was pondering over wether to get it or not.
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