Not my area but I have seen some fakes on other boards and those look OK to me.
That is high but not robbery like a slabbed version would probably be priced at. And yes, ancients are on the rise like all other coins. I think...
What did you pay, if its ok to ask?
It's the proper emperor with aequitas reverse. If you wonder it's value I wouldn't pay more then $70 for it.
The seller is correct.
A type I need but not high on the list. Nice addition :)
2013 is closing in & I for one will be glad to see this horrible year go away due to many reasons. But 2012 wasnt all doom/gloom for me offline,...
Over $400 I consider to be pricey. It does depend on the coin though.
Thanks for the replies iamtiberius & Doug. Wow that british museum site is clunky to use :o
Wow that coin has seen alot of life. Hard to put a value on it due to its problems. Cool find though.
Gotta go with the underrated 2c.
Maybe a hoard was found and they are being sold off cause I have seen an awful lot lately. But true the roma head is more common. Hard to believe...
Large cent for me.
Seated gets my vote
Looking at that link it does look like the mercury one.
Gotta go with the bust half.
Very nice coin.
Yeah its one of those kind of republics that is very common but had tons of different symbols that make it unique. I couldnt find a match on cng...
Its common for a roman republic but cool none the less, struck in 85 b.c.:)
Thanks to christmas, a new ancient. [IMG] L. Julius Bursio (85 B.C.) AR Denarius O:Head of Apollo Vejovis, laureate and winged, r. trident and...
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