Here are two trachys I am having trouble identifying. Any input would be appreciated. Unidentified Trachy 1: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Obverse:...
The History: John Comnenus Ducas was ruler of the Empire/subsidiary of Thessalonica from 1237-1244. His father, Theodore I Comnenus Ducas, was...
Magnentius BI Double Centenionalis. Amiens, AD 350-353 Obverse: D N MAGNENTIVS P F AVG / bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust to right Reverse:...
Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX AD 1282-1328. Constantinople, Basilikon AR Obverse: KVPIE BOHΘEI; IC XC / Christ Pantokrator enthroned...
[ATTACH] MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGOS (1261-1282). Stamenon/Trachy. Thessalonica. Obv: MP - ΘV / Half-length facing bust of the Theotokos (Virgin...
Michael VIII Paleologus and Andronicus II: 1272-1282 AD, AE Trachy, Thessalonica mint. OAΓIT ΘE-OΔOΡ / St. Theodore, half-length facing figure, in...
Ancient coin pocket piece....a controversial use for a coin? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Lucius Verus Denarius RIC 463 Lucius Verus bare head, facing right...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I shared this in a comment earlier but thought it might be worthy of a post on its own! This is an AR Byzantine trachy of...
[ATTACH] I have been looking all over for this kind of coin holder. Every time I try and find them though, my search results are filled with...
This a trachy with which I am having trouble finding an ID. The reverse of the coin shows an Emperor holding a Cross-tipped-scepter in his left...
Andronikos II AR Tornese (?): Obverse: Military saint holding spear/sword and shield (St Theodore, George, Demetrius, etc) Reverse: Winged...
I came across a seller on eBay selling a large quantity of trachys. Their listing price was high but I was able to negotiate down and buy the 55...
I have heard that using printer paper (non archival) will damage coins over time. Is this true for AE coins? If so, how long can I safely store my...
Obv: O / AΓ / HOC / ΘEO / ΔP / O / C. Half-length figure of St. Theodore facing, holding lance over shoulder and shield. Rev: MANOVHΛ ΔECΠOT -...
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