I have a site on the quadrans and semis denominations: http://augustuscoins.com/ed/quadrans/ which I have announced here before in a thread where...
You can get a "zoo" of interesting animals and mythological creatures on coins of Gallienus (Roman emperor 253-268). [ATTACH] Who doesn't like a...
Many collectors and dealers put price information on flips in code. The most famous code is REPUBLICAN 0123456789 because it has 10 letters for...
I was preparing to bid in an upcoming European auction on the Emax platform. I have bid and won with the firm before. But upon my attempt to login...
Here is a link to my page of book recommendations: http://augustuscoins.com/ed/numis/learnmore.html There is a significant difference between...
That is just the sort of coin I was thinking about. Anyone would find those two inverted heads interesting and the eagle on dolphin is interesting...
@papersplz , welcome to the forum. You picked a good coin to start. I also think getting books is a good idea. There are very many good websites,...
I think of Greek silver coins as expensive, but some of the most common types are both classic and not too expensive. If you wanted to show a...
Here are some very nice Roman coins for sale. There are more on my site: http://augustuscoins.com/index.html [ATTACH] Constantine, 307-337 19...
I wrote a web page on coins as an investment: http://augustuscoins.com/ed/numis/investment.html I agree with most of the members who have...
I have a web site on reverses unique to a particular Roman emperor. http://augustuscoins.com/ed/unique/unique.html You can tell who is on the...
[ATTACH] Galerius, 293-305-311 28-27 mm Struck at Carthage as Caesar SALVIS AVGG ET CAESS FEL KART Carthage holds fruits on both hands RIC VI...
EDIT: The link worked for me now. Before it didn't.
Fourth century Roman coins with the legend FEL TEMP REPARATIO are among the most common ancient coins of all. Many of us collect the types,...
What is the best way to make a small fortune in coins? Start with a large fortune. [A well-known old joke with a kernel of truth.]
I second that recommendation. You often see "Klein" cited because that book is one of the better ways to ID small Greek coins. It is far from...
I added some high-grade coins to my site: http://augustuscoins.com/index.html That page has outstanding denarii of Geta and Severus Alexander....
"The time to hesitate is through No time to wallow in the mire Try now we can only lose And our love become a funeral pyre" [ATTACH] Antoninus...
Here is a small and thin coin from near the end of Trebizond: [ATTACH] 16-14 mm. 1.00 grams. Manuel III of Trebizond, 1390-1417 Manuel III...
Two lyres on one coin: [ATTACH] Trajan (98-117). A drachm, struck 98/99 at an uncertain city in Lycia. 19-18 mm. 3.29 grams. Sear Greek Imperial...
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