Very nice, I don't have any of those types. [ATTACH] Antioch Year 117/ 68 AD AE 19 Obvs: ANTIOX EΩN, Head of Zeus laureate. Revs: ЄTZIP, Lighted...
I don't have Theodosius 590 to 602 otherwise that would be the longest. Seleucus I 312 to 280 [ATTACH] to Seleucus II 246 to 226 [ATTACH] 86 years
Usually 3 days when I emailed CNG in the past.
Apparently the government claims there are 'loopholes'....
I have watched what he had for years but never bought any as I felt he charged too much, mainly bulk by the kilogram.
I received several emails from an Israeli dealer that states as of March of this year all antiquities dealers must submit their final inventory to...
I took a mini-seminar with Prue Morgan Fitts, which was something like a 10 hour class covering only Byzantine and she had dozens of examples in...
Actually yours is [ATTACH] OP which is year 176. I typo-ed mine which is year 174 above.
Also under Antiochus VIII, but less common [ATTACH] Cleopatra/Antiochos VIII Mint: Ptolemais AE 20 Year 189/ 124 BC Obvs: No inscription....
Sounds like you got a decent deal. From parthia.com -> The Seleucid Era (S.E.) is based on a lunar calendar, beginning with the autumn of 312 B.C....
Be sure to post some. 15 years ago I was neck deep in those. :drowning:
Same company. Receipt of payment from last week, but no shipping status given. When I purchased last year they immediately gave a tracking number.
The short answer.... you can't. Roman coins in particular used a variety of metals and the only way to know it's composition would be to do a...
Die matches are found on authentic coins, but two coins shouldn't be identical in terms of striking flan orientation ect. I say shouldn't because...
Good write up and nice to see a fellow Byzantine collector. Here is my holed example. [ATTACH] Romanus I 931 to 945 AD Mint: Constantinople AR...
[ATTACH] Ilipense After 150 BC AE AS Obvs: Grain ear, dotted border. Revs: ILIPENSE, Fish swimming right. Crescent above 23x30mm, 11.93g
Could someone tell me the purpose of serrating denarii? I assume it was to conserve silver as opposed to Seleucid coins which were done for...
[ATTACH] Cleopatra/Antiochos VIII Mint: Antioch AE 19 123 BC Obvs: No inscription. Antiochos radiate head right, within dotted border. Revs:...
Great posts everyone. Sure we'll take you're lightest Doug. I ordered a .09g earlier this year, but it was lost in the mail.
Beat me by .02, good job!
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