As I've said many times, there is something about a worn coin that just is plain pleasing. Knowing it probably circulated for many years before...
This was a gift a few years back [ATTACH] ROMANUS III Follis OBVERSE: IC-XC to right and left of bust of Christ facing with nimbate cross behind...
I don't collect these, but this example would make me think twice. Amazing coin.
I sometimes have to wonder what the non-roman engravers saw in Roman coins. Many have a very hard time passing for anything like the originals....
Wonderful example even worn as it is.
I don't dismiss it out of hand. If it were mine, I would want independent confirmation and not from an image. If you like it, want it, to be...
It definitely should. The confronted busts are amazing.
I don't like it either. From image alone I would say fake. But the fact remains that YOU have your doubts and thus will always have your doubts...
@zumbly love that SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS with JULIA DOMNA Ӕ27
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[ATTACH] M. VOLTEIUS M.F. ROMAN REPUBLIC; GENS VOLTEIA AR Fouree Denarius OBVERSE: Laureate & helmeted bust of Attis right; shield behind...
Beautiful coin with great toning.
I have several coins from Anchialus, but this is my only GIII from there. [ATTACH] GORDIAN III AE30 OBVERSE: Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust...
I know I have many, but I do not indicate on my catalog and thus it's a long sludge to find them. Regardless, I know of this one off hand: [ATTACH]
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I have a JC portrait coin which is holed and plugged. I suppose I could afford another, but this one comes with a provenance from well respected...
[ATTACH] CONSTANS AE2 OBVERSE: D N CONSTANS P F AVG - Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust left, holding globe REVERSE: FEL TEMP REPARATIO,...
Don't you just hate waiting? I do. Some things I can be patient, but the mail is not one of them. Nice catch. I don't have that type, but I do...
I have an AE Constantius II I'll trade for any one of these!
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