Here is the other Tetradrachm I purchased along with the Aurelian: Probus Tetradrachm OBV: A K M AVP PPO-BOC CEB, laureate cuirassed bust right...
Full attribution (I think) Aurelian Potin Tetradrachm OBV: AUT K L D AURHLIANOC CEB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right REV: Eagle...
Thanks everyone and special thanks to Ardatirion for the references. I bought this coin and one other Potin Tet, a Probus, from this dealer....
The dealer has this identified as Aurelian Potin Tet Milne 4381, which may be correct for all I know. I do not own Milne. So, can someone verify...
Two very nice coins. My observations: Coin #1 is missing some of the legend on the obverse, but has a strong legend on the reverse. Not only is...
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Re reading your post, I'm not sure what you're looking for. It would be nice to see images of the coin in question.
Try wildwinds.com RIC 226 sear5 #7938 Severus Alexander Denarius. 230 AD. IMP SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate head right / VIRTVS AVG, Alexander...
We need images
I like the Severus Alexander best, but they are both nice coins. Too bad the hippocamp is not more clear or pronounced.
It almost makes me interested in Bactrian coins. Almost. However, well done.
Nothing in this weeks edition for me as an Ancients collector, but thought it might be interesting to those of you who collect world coins
April 21st, 1509 Henry VIII ascends to the throne of England He was the last king to be part of the War of Roses. Henry VIII is mainly remembered...
Here is the image of the Constantius II FH: [ATTACH]
Just call me the "Burglar Baggins". Yeah JA, I think I got a good deal. This seller had some other excellent coins for sale, but I just had to...
Correcto-mungo. I'm glad I checked before pulling the trigger.
Thanks John and Anoob, and all the others for the comments. I think I got a fair deal on this con. The seller had it at auction starting at $45....
Thanks for responding Batman and Doug. After reading Rudi's post yesterday, I began to be suspicious. With a little more objectiveity, I looked...
I have a chance to buy this coin tomorrow. The seller guarantees authenticity, but I'm having doubts. I checked the fake databases, but I'm not...
Congratulations SD. I hope you got a good deal. It's a nice looking coin.
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