Those are good ones @Evan8 better examples are a little harder to find. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] If you like coins of this reign, a...
If Tif's wins for beauty, mine should win ugliest :bag: [ATTACH] Alexander I Balas Mint: Ascalon Year 164, 149/148 BC Obvs: Head of Alexander...
I only have the vows by numerals. [ATTACH] Constantine I Heraclea mint 327 to 329 AD AE Follis Obvs: CONSTANTINVS AVG, Ladder diademed right....
How much does it weigh in grams?
I suppose this uses some real estate. [ATTACH] Valens Mint: Siscia 367 to 375 AD AE 3 Obvs: DN VALENS PF AVG Revs: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, Victory...
I was looking for a way to more accurately date this series, and assumed (wrongly perhaps) that mine was later because of it's crudness, but it...
Hopefully you had fun looking for it! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Mine is the top one, bottom is from a Savoca auction. The reverse is a match. Antiochus...
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Those are great especially the Romanus. Some distilled water and a light cue tip might help the green spot. For some reason many of these preserve...
Modern forgery perhaps? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Lots of good Byzantine posts coming out lately! Constantine XI is a grail coin for many collectors including myself. Thanks for posting it.
[ATTACH]Antiochus IV Mint: Seleucia on the Tigris AE Dichalkon 173/172 BC Obvs: Radiate head of Antiochus right, within fillet border. BX monogram...
Personally I think it's an illustration due to lighting and angle, especially since the cleaned version image has that portion very dark at the...
Lol I've seen it go both ways. Sometimes cleaning yields a good profit for a quick sale or it can ruin a coin or at least it's resale. At any rate...
Looks like the same coin minus the patina as @TIF mentioned, and probably authentic but I am unfamiliar with the type.
When a reserve is listed I usually assume the seller wants a ridiculous or unrealistic amount and just watch to see if it is lifted. As for me, my...
I was watching that one when the reserve was not met. Congratulations on acquiring it, some day I would like one from the series.
Missing some images, but they started to put that book online http://numismatics.org/sco/ I did a post on it here. Volume 2 came out a few years...
Zlobin is the worst offender of all and eBay can be a pit of despair when browsing Byzantine coins. To look through that many would take me at...
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