Thanks for sharing!
Interesting coin! Based on style, it looks more like a Celtic knockoff than an Indian one.
I love the Syracuse tetradrachm the best - amazing coin!
I didn't know him, but very sad to hear... taken from us too soon...
I too enjoyed his posts and although I didn't know him well, I guess I still felt close to him as a fellow Canadian. Rest in peace.
My bet would be @AncientJoe or @panzerman...
Awesome provenance and great sleuthing :)
I actually like the Valerian because although it's a fairly humble example, it has tremendous personal significance to you and probably remains a...
In terms of authenticity, the fact that both coins appear to have been "treated" the same way with iron deposits gives me pause. Sure, it's...
I occasionally see crazy posts like this on EBay for stuff like pennies and dollar bills being offered for $2500 or so. I've wondered if this is...
Russian?
Beautiful!
Yes, it's an Antoninus Pius denarius.
Nice! Love Hadrian denarii in any condition!
Great coins - love the sestertius of Africa in particular. I have the denarius version.... too bad about the flan crack though[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Maybe there are schools that would be interested in them... I'm sure even a fake ancient coin may spark the curiosity of children to go out and...
Nice coin! Makes me reminisce about my earlier years metal detecting in the UK. Didn't find anything half as nice as this though...
Awesome find and in decent condition, too. I'm always partial to coins of Hadrian as you can probably tell from my avatar...
Here's mine... not as nice as yours... Looks like it could be a reverse die match to yours though... [ATTACH]
I love the detail on this denarius and bought a similar one like this a while back. I love the 3D view of the galley and the fluidity of the...
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