[ATTACH] Fourree, 21 mm. 7:30. 6.14 grams. Plating mostly intact, broken only at the edges. Excellent style. Of Thourioi (= Thurium), Lucania,...
I think we all like a nice green patina. [ATTACH] Justinian, Byzantine emperor 527-565. 40-nummia. Very large: 39 mm, 20.77 grams. Mintmark:...
@Magnus Maximus , thanks for the excellent original post. I think the head on that concoction was originally from some other statue and combined...
How about Vespasian and Titus on one coin? [ATTACH] 26-24 mm. 14.91 grams. Prier 108, 3 examples. RPC II 1942, 31 examples from 5 obverse...
Bulgarian imitative, resembling a late Byzantine coin. [ATTACH] Mico Asen, Tsar 1256-1263. St. Nicholas/Tsar facing. cup-shaped. 29 mm. Dimnik...
I have more than one "GENIO" coin: [ATTACH] Diocletian Aquileia 28 mm. 10.15 grams. IMP DIOCLETIANVS PF AVG AQP in exergue RIC Aquileia 23a "c....
When the buyer pays for an auction coin, he or she pays a certain total amount (hammer price plus buyer's fee plus shipping and possibly bank or...
Sign up for TransferWise. Leu does not charge the usual wire-transfer fee for TW transfers (it's really a direct deposit) and of course no PayPal...
I am in the US. When I see European firms with high shipping costs I sometimes write before I bid and ask if there is less expensive alternative...
I just spent 5 minutes trying to discover the buyer's fee on the web pages of the upcoming Bertolami Fine Arts sale. Boy, do they bury it deep in...
Wow! That is a real beauty! Its legend is: CONSENSV SENAT ET EQ ORDIN PQR (Consensv Senatus et Equitum Ordinis Populi Que Romani) It is...
Upon his death in 14 CE, Augustus was deified. Coins under his successor Tiberius celebrated this and coins over 200 years later did too. Here is...
In 1995 a woman from New Jersey saw some ancient coins of mine on consignment at a local coin dealer in Montana and asked him if he bought ancient...
Trajan issued many coins that referenced particular conquests. I tell a short version of the story of this Parthian conquest here:...
Mine has a good pedigree. Commodus. Sestertius. TRP VI IMP IIII COS III PP in ex: LIB AVG IIII Struck Jan 1-Dec. 9, 181. [ATTACH] Ex. British...
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Consider looking in your local public or university library. It is unlikely they have much up-to-date, but they will be free to borrow and might...
That is a very nice one!
I am a fan of big tetrarchal folles. Severus II (305-306-307) became Caesar in 305 in the second tetrarchy and participated in the GENIO POPVLI...
Do you mean same type of coin? I think they are two different coins and yours is very nice with lots of detail. The surface may well have been...
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