This theme: coin from Cappadocia [ATTACH] Septimius Severus silver drachm from Caesarea in Cappadocia. Next Theme: Septimius Severus
Theme: Broken, chipped, or clipped coin A siliqua of Procopius, 365-6. [ATTACH] I bought this coin privately. It is ex Santa Barbara Museum of...
This thread has, as of now, 701 pages! But a year and a half has passed since there have been posts. I think it is time to revive it. You are...
Excellent! That's a nice group and I love it when someone shows a small set of their own. They conceived of it and worked to complete it even...
That was a really good video. Only 6:21 minutes long, so I can recommend it to you even if you are a busy person. [ATTACH] C. Servilius Vatia,...
Here are some important books for advanced collectors. You can find more on my site: http://augustuscoins.com/numislit.html That page links to...
Here is my FAQ site for beginners, with many sub-pages for experienced collectors: http://augustuscoins.com/ed/ In the late 1990s before search...
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VRBS ROMA is a very historical type. It is common, but that does not make it less interesting--just less expensive. After you get one you like you...
The mintmark is unclear, but it is not from the four mints around the Bosporus (Heraclea, Constantinople, Nikomedia, Cyzicus) which used the...
What is under the surface of a repatinated coin? I took these coins and found out, documenting the process. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Take a look...
Many coins on the market have been "repatinated" in one way or another. Here is a coin I bought recently that I like a lot, but the surface is...
Alan Walker of Nomos wrote an email advertising Auction 37 with observations about collecting https://nomosag.com/auction I thought it was...
Here is my list of reputable places to shop other than eBay: http://augustuscoins.com/ed/dealers.html It is long and close to exhaustive.
[ATTACH] I just added eight ancient-coin books for sale to my page: http://augustuscoins.com/numislit.html Some are elementary, and some very...
Here is a page on anonymous folles: http://augustuscoins.com/ed/ByzAnon/ The OP coin is Class A2, struck 976-1025 or later. Most were struck...
I think it is genuine. It is the most common Sasanian type of which very many are offered every month. Not only does it look genuine, but I think...
TR P XVIII corresponds to 215, so your nice example is from the first year of issue. Here are some others from that same year, with Jupiter and...
What was the complete exact prompt to Chat GPT that yielded that response?
I have a web page on the types that commemorate the founding of Constantinople: http://augustuscoins.com/ed/CON/Founding.html [ATTACH]...
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