Maybe not consensus, but yes, it is a fake.
I already have a large library of books on ancient coins, so I wasn't expecting much when I got Rynearson's book Collecting Ancient Greek Coins in...
The listed price may not be the price it sold for. If a dealer lists a coin for $1000 on, say, vcoins, and gets an offer at a show for, say, $700...
It becomes less astonishing when you consider how the list was created. It looks at coins offered for sale with photos in printed catalogs and...
The ERIC II list is for Roman imperial coins. If someone has a Roman provincial coin, say of Roman Alexandria, it technically does not count. The...
I have been gradually adding to my pages: http://augustuscoins.com/index.html including this Herennius Etruscus from Antioch: [see the site for...
Maybe you could get a sponsor like some on-line betting company. Almost everything is monetized nowadays and it is hardly a contest if there is no...
@Beginner345 , the mere mention of highrating_lowprice begets hostility (not at you, at him). He is one of the most hated sellers on eBay--not...
Wow! Photos cannot do flan size justice. But, hold them in your hand and you know you really have something special.
Alexander the Great had a major influence on the world, including the world of numismatics. He minted tetradrachms in massive numbers and they are...
Scholars seem to agree that Class A2 began with large coins. My page on Class A types: http://augustuscoins.com/ed/ByzAnon/ClassA.html has two...
In 970 A.D. under emperor John I the copper coinage of the Byzantine empire underwent a remarkable change. Until then copper coins had the name...
Here is my example. In Hendin's fourth edition it is 661. [ATTACH] 17 mm. 2.56 grams. First Revolt, year 2. There is an "Ancient Coin Market...
Well, that's too easy! Thanks, @Mat .
@TIF , it is hard to express enough appreciation for your contributions. I am glad you are here and enliven our threads so often. Because of your...
I use Chrome. It is a google product and comes with the ability to automatically translate web pages. Of course, everyone knows translation can be...
I have a page of inexpensive $5-$15 ancient coins for sale: http://augustuscoins.com/inexpensive.html It is linked to my main page of ancient...
BMC Thrace, The Weber Collection, McClean Collection, and SNG Switzerland II, Righetti have none of Julia Domna from that city. But, it relevant...
That coins is very nice as it is and I doubt it would be better if the dirt were removed. I suggest you leave it as it is for a long time. You can...
If I already have a Julian and want to post it today because of the inspiration of your thread, it is normal to add it to the existing thread....
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