On the two BM coins, the denarius is a cast and the aureus is struck from modern dies. Barry Murphy
You’re correct. N-8 not N-9. Barry
N-6 N-9
A little better photos, not from my phone....[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] This came in today and I thought I’d share. It’s an unpublished 2 solidi medallion of Valentinian I struck in Antioch. 8.69...
I knew it came out of NAC. Not sure why they ran that coin when at best it's been heavily tooled. The clean shaven Licinius should have been the...
The Nicomedia specimen you use in your illustration is either horribly tooled or a forgery. I lean toward forgery based on the photo but I haven’t...
Sometimes you get what you ask for. This coin crossed my desk this morning. I've had time to examine the coin in hand and in our opinion the coin...
Something different. 1200 Crusader deniers of Bohemund III. Barry Murphy [ATTACH]
If you talk to the auctioneers, a lot of coins are going to China and Japan these days. It's not just anecdotal. Not much different than the...
what panzerman doesn’t understand is that CNG and others almost never use a grade above CEF. So even if the coin is uncirculated, CNG will call it...
Of course everyone knows Vagi lives in Florida and isn't just down the street. I assume that's the same for all the experts. So that part of the...
Instead of hijacking a thread, start a new one next time. Barry
Hi John. Hope you and Mabel Ann are doing well.
The third coin is ex Ars Classica XII (1926), lot 1128
A trio of Mende tetradrachms, first Mende Kaliandra hoard. Barry [ATTACH]
A few Syracuse tets, a Katane and a few Leontini for today Barry [ATTACH] .
These are all genuine. Barry
which do you suggest are fake?
A small Wappenmunzen obol. Ex Jameson Collection. [ATTACH]
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