That's close. For it to be wide the space between the AM and ME needs to be basically the same. Here is one of my 99 WAMs for example: [ATTACH]...
Beautiful! I think Trajan has the best busts!
More of a die crack since it extends to the rim as well. Def not a CUD. Still cool.
@Bing That second one, with the Victory on the reverse....wow!
That one is pretty cool too! I've never seen one with such a large bust. Why do I feel dirty saying that?
Second that.
@Roman Collector that Fortuna is really something!
Large date and there are no errors. Just damage.
Hahaha I have ~60 AMPs and just a handful of Lowells and Guams. If I had enough money to mail them to everyone, I would. I don't like the thought...
Sounds like my kind of place! lol
I really need to learn to use that http://www.ric.mom.fr site better. Also, I still have a ton to learn! Thanks for the explanation @Severus...
Just saw this article showing the 2019 coin mintages through September. Looks like overall, the mintages are up from last year. The most...
Looking at the 2 reference pictures in the link you sent, Sol is standing on both feet. On my coin, and the one on wildwinds, he has his leg raised.
@Sulla80 That top coin sure does look a lot like Claudius II. Almost like the engravers just kept the same portrait for Claudius II since they...
I did not. I have used the site a few times before and like you said, the search takes practice...
But now looking at the link that @Severus Alexander posted....mine looks more like that I think. I'm looking at the neck and the top part of the...
So, @cmezner, my coin would be RIC 279 (var)? Here is the text from wildwinds: http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/ric/aurelian/RIC_0279,XXIS.txt
I got this beautiful antoninianus in the mail today. Finally I was able to find one that I could afford and I actually managed to win it. Believe...
Hard to tell due to the blurriness of the picture. Looks like a scratch to me. Also known as PMD. For future reference, it's best to start a new...
Cheech hooked me up with the 4 Guams I needed for me and the kids as well. I sent her some AMPs but I think she gave them away, bless her soul.
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