I have put up some provincial coins from the Balkans as well as some other types - these are the Eastern European provincial types with perfect...
I wanted one knew I could not afford one in good condition and this was perfect/
I have a pretty nice Claudius of the same type, but there is just something insanely beautiful when it comes to Tiber patina - the fineness of...
I have added about 25 more coins to my ebay sales, under the absurd screen name of MORTOWN - would love to change it but after 26 years I think...
Let me add that the "issues" I reference above are personal angst over buying a fake -- that turned out to be nothing. And it is true that you...
I have had issues in the past with mistaken claims of inauthenticity - fortunately those claims were kept to myself so I wasn't embarassed by...
I love these early busts of Hadrian - been looking for an affordable example on a sestertius for years -
What’s an air force trade token?
I agree with the last comment - there have been coins I have purchased that never get identified with anything like near certainty, that do not...
I have 16 potin tetradrachms up, plus the usual assortment of other coins including biblical prutahs, provincials, Greek bronzes, small Greek...
I am in the process of posting six prutahs on ebay - all of Agrippa I. This in addition to the 180 other ancient coins all at ridiculously low...
Someone was in a rush
A French auction house just sold a Geta sestertius from ca. 206AD. I had sold a bunch of my sestertii, saved up money from expense reimbursements...
Sort of shudder at the thought of what “death with fury” meant in ancient times. Makes me think that crucifixion was tame by comparison.
Wonderful coin and writeup. About two or three years ago it seems there were hundreds of small gold and electrum coins for sale. I must have...
well that got completely bolloxed - here is the coin I think - mine is 9mm and 0.89 grams - this is from a Roma 2021 auction - 5/11/21 = lot 89:...
As for the above this is what I got off of Acsearch - the best search engine for these little bronzes - mine is 9mm and 1.02 grams - I If you...
You are right but it was a number of other things as well - the shutting down of the Eastern European sellers by government, including with...
This is the photograph -- Sidon???? [ATTACH]
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