I started collecting a set of denarii of the first 12 Caesars about 30 years ago. I finally obtained my final denarius last year. It was...
Take a look on Vcoins or numismall. Usually reliable sources.
Here is an example of one of mine from Siscia with ASIS Zigzag mintmark. Yours looks like a dot before SIS[ATTACH]
For $7 you did well. Remember, every mint had several workshops. All cutting dies and striking coins. It is very difficult to find die matches,...
You may be right about size, but the detail in your coin is fantastic.:thumb:
Nice first coin. The mint looks like Siscia (SIS)
I was posting this history every week on the other forum and would like to continue here if members would like. If so, it would be nice to show a...
Now that is a beauty Jerry. Makes my tiny coin look insignificant. 11.8g versus 1.9g
The last two are my favorites
You've been busy during the first month of the year!
Kinda risque, eh? You're not taking lessons are ya? :devil:
Thanks
Bing here
I might take you up on that! :D
Without getting into the specifics, I decided to leave another forum and I told some of the gang where I intended to set up camp. Indeed, many...
Yeah, I would agree. There are also much larger coins with this shield configuration, Tets and drachms. I recently have purchased several...
I see you're learning your way around Jerry. So am I. A little different that the other forum. Lots of potential here.
Hey, if it isn't Jerry. I see you found your way here. Glad to have you on board. Love ya man
It's been a quiet day, so I thought I would post my latest Greek coin purchase. AR Hemidrachm from BOEOTIA struck at the Thespiae mint c. 336-315...
I agree with Gil. Nice coin!
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