I have no clue what all that sports stuff is about, nor what it has to do with Postumus, but hey, I can post a Postumus coin. [IMG] And a...
Yes, though technically not ancient, I will be moving this to the Ancients forum, where you will get more eyes on it. Technically it should go...
I am highly susceptible to telling Dad jokes. Goes with the territory. :)
@Sallent- I feel your pain.
*pow* *ow!* Good shootin', Tex! You got 'im! :facepalm:
I could bury your thread in holey coins. Don't believe me? Click here and keep scrolling down. That's only a partial list. However, I'll post...
Here is the only Macrinus I have owned. Æ25, Marcianopolis. [IMG]
I'd put that on my famous Holey Coin Hat. And I don't say that about every old holey. [IMG]
OK, here's the part where my poking gentle fun at Frank's craptastic photos becomes ironic, as I post my own craptastic photos... :rolleyes:...
And with handsome contrasting grey toning, too! Nice CircCam!
It's not a hijack so much as inevitable. I knew you were gonna be in the driver's seat from 1500 back. Not many of the rest of us can...
I second the opinion that it has possibly been reprocessed. In the last two photos, it has that almost "chromed" appearance that reprocessed...
Almost certainly a dug coin. So yes, environmental damage. Worth keeping? Well, it's not gonna be worth a whole lot monetarily, especially due...
As mentioned, it is not worth the cost of professional third-party grading. In fact, it's not worth very much at all, monetarily. Just a few...
I do not have enough experience to comment on the authenticity of the coin, but that's an impressive conservation job.
Well, I used to, back in my coin-show attending days.
Handsome crest, there. I'm a numismatic old-timer (somewhere I have my old Brown & Dunn grading standards guide with line drawings in it!), but...
Looks similar to this 15th century denaro from Sicily. That might not be an exact match. Looks pretty close, though. Here's another.
On my road, several houses. Still, compared with other coins that have sold for $700K, I'd rather have that one than many.
Are there English language references? Would like to see your presentation, if it is online and you can link to it.
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