I have a coin much like the coin in the first post, but a little different in field marks: [ATTACH] FL VAL CONSTANTINVS NOB CAES CONSERVATOR...
Prices "are all over the place" because quality is all over the place. The type lasted from 126 BC to 70 AD--a long time. Those dated earlier are...
Yes, there are other Roman emperor AE typeset pages: Here are links to late emperors, Valentinian (364-375) and later:a...
Here is a web page with a type set of AE for Constantius II: http://augustuscoins.com/ed/ConstantiusII/ConstantiusII.html The tables could be...
I agree with @Victor_Clark . It is an official Valentinian III. Here is mine: [ATTACH] 13 mm. 1.59 grams. DN VALENTINIANV[S PF AVG] VOT PVB,...
Justin II followed Justinian. Coins from Antioch of Justinian dated year 35 (AD 561/2) and later all have blundered legends. Other mints had fine...
It has been a very long time since I posted here. I have a site for selling ancient coins: http://augustuscoins.com/index.html which has had its...
There is a difference between "very expensive" and "overpriced." If a type in a certain condition normally sells for $500 and one is that...
Let's remember to distinguish between "selling for" and "offered at."
It is with great sadness that I write to inform our forum that our member and my friend Terence Cheeseman from Edmonton, Canada, died Jan. 10,...
Here are some ideas for a collection: http://augustuscoins.com/ed/catalogs/themes.html That page does not discuss some obvious themes like the...
Carbon dating works only for artifacts with carbon, for example wood or cloth.
This is what Naumann has to do because they sell from Austria. In a rational world all the coins would be cleared in advance and any sensitive...
There is always the question of how wide to make tables and images. I made the tables 1100 or 1200 pixels wide and the main coin images 800 or...
For over twenty years I have had a web page for beginners "Ancient Roman and Greek coins, FAQ. Answers to frequently asked questions":...
I added some looks to my site on ancient-coin literature: http://augustuscoins.com/numislit.html Shipping is to the US only. $4 for one book,...
Go to your favorite auction consolidator. It might be sixbid or numisbids or biddr or some other one. Type into their global search "aureus" and...
I have a webpage with an annotated list of useful websites. I just checked it for broken links. (Most web pages with lists of links have many...
Alan Walker of Nomos recently wrote about their upcoming auction and added some thoughts about "cultural heritage." I asked for and got his...
I went through this thread again and noted some links I included to "The David Collection" of very high quality Islamic coins in Copenhagen are...
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