I used to collect stamps eons ago (childhood days) and I still have some of my stamps (and sometimes add a few items that seem interesting). Here...
So, here is my list from the coins I bought this year, where I don't cap the cost of the coin. It spans a wide range in my collecting themes, but...
While last year was better, with respect to the number of coins I bought as well as some really nice bargains I got, this year was somewhat...
I bought this coin a while ago and never really gave it much thought until this week. I can't seem to determine its attribution. The obverse...
Another fake peddler and these are somewhat obvious... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[IMG] After the disastrous Battle of Pliska, where Emperor Nicephorus I died in battle and his skull was silvered and turned into a wine cup,...
This particular coin was sold multiple times, originally as a Justinian II half follis to a Artemius half follis. I can't see why it was...
I have been expanding my collection, albeit slowly due to work commitments. I purchased this several months ago but never got around to posting...
Some Christian coins might seem foreign, if you can't read the legends or are not sure of the origin of a coin. Can you post any? I'll start...
Its been a while since I posted anything. My commitments to work, research, and family sucked up most of my free time. In fact, I haven't even...
Byzantine coinage has a lot of collecting themes, including the following series of coins. Around the time of Leo III, the follis underwent a...
Roma Numismatics had several good selections of Cherson coins today and while I was anxiously waiting for the Byzantine section to begin....15...
I don't know how many of you have access to JSTOR, but several of the recent and older Spink Books have been made available for viewing and...
Been spending my time with the follis of Constans II (and its corresponding Arab-Byzantine coins). Got more to say about this later, but his...
Does anyone have Ratto's Monnaies byzantines et d'autres pays contemporains à l'époque byzantine? I am specifically looking for information as...
Well, I snagged the Northern Song lot of 20 coins in the auction. Seemed to be quite popular and going through the pictures, its clear that it...
As some CoinTalkers might know, I have had a string of bad luck with Class C Folles. Several of them got stolen in the mail, including the...
Here is an interesting anonymous follis that I picked up. Its a Class B, or at least, it wants to be. Anyone have any opinion on this? Is it an...
Lately, there has been a ramp up in the interest in the ornamentation of the Anonymous Class A2 and A3 follis, but very little has been done with...
In my quest to better document certain coinage, I am in the need of a few pages from the following byzantine books. I am certain someone has...
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