I posted the images of this coin on another thread about coin photography, so I thought I'd go ahead a show it under it's own. Caracalla AR...
Geesh!
Your parents had real foresight.
The latest images are much better. Clearer for sure. Try a different color background. I use blue, but many of the nicer images I see are on a...
I'd like to see the MA Legionary Denarius that sold recently for $39 on Ebay. My guess is that it's very, very worn and/or unreadable (legion...
Just what I figured!!
Especially considering the size.
I'm jealous and disappointed in Anoob for not giving me the heads up first! Hrmf!! Great pickup little brother
I don't collect these "modern" coins and medals, but I appreciate these and your write up.
Very nice ET (I know it should read ES, but I couldn't resist)
Randy, that's a great portrait. I was looking at a similar lion on another coin, but it got too expensive for me.
WC: it does look like a trident, but I don't think it is.
RB: It's my understanding that by the time Gallienus had sole reign, his coins were very debased and only silver washed. That is why I went for...
Thanks. Too bad the coin is not in better shape like yours. Is your coin solid silver or silver wash?
I own a bunch of coins of Gallienus, but this is my first "silver" coin. I'm not sure of the silver content, but it's definitely not a silver...
I have one of these (not near as pristine), but I have it attributed as Sear 3850, 480-450 BC. The biggest difference I can see is the star above...
Thanks Martin
Interesting reverse
It's always a "wonder" to hold one of these little 2000 year old discs. My oldest coin is around 2500 years old. Can you image what it's seen...
Nope. Just the initials. My parents knew I wasn't going to be bright enough to spell my name. Good thing computers came along, eh?
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