I've seen many serrated fourree's but remember reading it somewhere. Had to search for this and I have no idea if it is accurate but thought it...
I could be wrong (since I am not a Republican specialist) but I thought Sulla minted serrated coins to combat forgeries such as these?
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Because they use Æ instead of AE. [ATTACH] Edit looks like you already figured it out
Thanks to the 9 10 people that voted. The answer is [ATTACH] JK :smuggrin: The obverse of the coin depicts Artemis with bow and quiver over...
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Good question. Stylistic preference of the dynasty. Only found on bronze and from two mints.
Browsing eBay and found this coin that took me a while to figure out what was on the obverse (bottom photo). It's a Seleucid coin with Apollo...
Well sure. Unless he knows one is going to be there I wouldn't expect to see one by chance and is why I suggested others.
#1 does it have to be that exact one? There are hundreds of different ones from the same period. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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I can look it up but that would be a moot point as the coin is a modern cast forgery I am afraid to say. Yours is almost 50% underweight for the...
Do you have a scale? Does your tet really weigh under 11g?
That's a great pick up Mat, and from a interesting mint.
I've never owned or even seen one in person, but the ones I have seen photos of are wretched (even more so than this one). Other areas look off as...
Don't have a reference at the moment, but looks very close to this one. Which would make it a 1/4 siliqua. [ATTACH]
I believe this is a half siliqua, otherwise my valuation was waaaaaay off :eek:
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This one is scarce. [ATTACH] Here is one of mine of the same type though from a different mint. [ATTACH] Constantine I Antioch mint 337 to 347 AD...
Fantastic, types I am fond of. I did a write up on these here. [ATTACH] Commemorative Series Mint Rome 336/337 AD Obvs: CONSTANTINOPOLIS, Laureate...
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