The second coin seems to be S.2083 with a minor difference in St Theodore's garb, the third is probably S.2081. Ross G.
The basic design matches the silver trachy S.2160 of Theodore Comnenus-Ducas at Thessalonica, but the exaggerated style is that of John III at...
Certainly - it's worth it for the line drawings alone, and it's a bit easier to follow than the DOC volumes. Note that you don't get the Empire of...
S.2184 (CLBC 13.3.2/3) is the smaller module version of S.2177. On the small module versions the diamond pattern on the chlamys is often unclear....
Actually it's not quite as simple as Sear makes out. See the Dumbarton Oaks catalog vol. 4 for more details:...
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The weights of the heaviest Ptolemaic bronzes (69 and 92 gm) suggest to me that these correspond to a coin “drachm” and “octobol “respectively,...
I think the die has been recut after the original right hand dot had been largely worn away (although it still still shows in the background)....
Yes, the top one is the Latin type Sear 2042 (misd.), CLBC 11.21.1: [ATTACH] The second is probably S.2101 of John III (see Labarum catalog...
I have always assumed that much of the silver didn't disappear but rather it was recycled in the ever increasing quantity of ever more debased...
This is S.2104 of John III Ducas-Vatatzes. The obverse reads "O AGIOC ThEODWPOC" and the reverse "IW DECPiOTHC O DovKAC". Ross G.
S.2144 of Theodore II or S.2110 of John III - depending on whether you see "OEmmanouhl" (or something like it) on the obverse. Anyway, that's how...
I don't quite follow you here - are you saying the Schaefer files include no more than two examples of a given die pair even if he found more?...
There's plenty more to come I think. Ross G.
How does Schaefer handle repeat occurrences of a coin in different sales? Ross G.
Incidentally, what is the copyright position with all the images that Schaefer copied unto his binders? Ross G.
Indeed, the question is how to process this rather amorphous mass of data. Presumably the ultimate aim here is to undertake die link studies of...
The START seems to mean the starting page for this Carisius type – top left shows the Noble coin labelled Rev. A, Obv. 2. However I can’t find an...
According to Carbone and Yarrow in the ANS Journal 2019 Issue.3: “Schaefer’s meticulous notations on each clipping record the image source, as...
So where do I find this encoded provenance? All I see on the coin images is some cryptic scribbling. Is there something I am missing here?...
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