I’ve bought some some coins from Den of Antiquity and traded several and they have all been good over the years. they have a reputation over here...
[ATTACH] Aemilian (Jul-Oct 253) Sestertius, Rome Obv: IMP CAES AEMILIANVS P F AVG Rev: VOTIS / DECENNA / LIBVS / S C in four lines within...
Here is mine and and it actually has a dark tone which isn't really apparent, I guess because of my lighting. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 18.5 mm 3.76 g
I recently ordered Celtic Coinage in Britain, also by Philip de Jersey. It hasn’t arrived yet. It appears to be readily available.
Further to my previous post I have just attributed the Styca to Aethelred II.
By bizarre coincidence my final coin of 2021 is ; An Aethelred! [ATTACH] I bought this earlier today on Ebay. The seller attributed it to...
[IMG] Roman Imperial Coinage, Commodus (as Cæsar), As, Rome, 175-6, draped bust right, rev. priestly implements, 11.08g (RIC Marcus Aurelius...
[IMG] Caracalla, Geta and Dad , all on the same coin. Geta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. Æ As, 23 mm, 5.74 gm. Struck 203-208 AD. Obv: Bare-headed,...
I agree that not mentioning an auction house or dealer is good policy @ambr0zie as they would be unlikely to want to enter into a debate on a...
Some years ago I had a bad experience with an auction house. Funnier in fact. [ATTACH] As you can see, my 250 EUR prebid (accepted by the house...
Io Saturnalia! [IMG] I really don't know who my Secret Saturnalia posts as but thank you Edwin for my wonderful gifts. The first coin is a...
For a more technical approach, although a smart phone might be adequate for your needs, check out the website of member Doug Smith here ;...
That's a great story @kirispupis. My story is not so good but to me was a great result and it happened this week. Yesterday two coins finally...
Great answer by @medoraman , 50 years ago I attended a coin fair and bought a fairly decent denarius for the equivalent of 50 cents today. In real...
I'm sorry, I seemed to have uploaded two images, tried to edit one and then lost both of them! Here is the coin. [ATTACH]
I'm having a Geta moment this afternoon. Geta as Augustus (209-212) As, Rome, c. AD 211 Obv: P SEPTIMIVS GETA PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head r....
Following on from @Blake Davis' article relating to three Sestertii with the same reverse, for general interest and just about on track with the...
I was fortunate to pair my Antoninianus with this Sestertius from the same dealer. [IMG] Roman Empire Aemilian (Jul-Oct 253) Sestertius, Rome...
By coincidence this is a recent sale item from a dealer closing their Internet business in the UK. What is interesting is that the coin was...
Check out coinsofbritain.com under his drop down “coin cabinets” He specialises in antique cabinets and I believe he ships. I use Abafil myself...
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