Was the issue a lack of paperwork? Or the generic sanction list that says "good of Iranian origin" are not allowed to enter? Ardashir called...
Wow, I watched the whole video, even though it is not applicable to me directly. Not even indirectly, as my 5 y/o daughter refuses even simple...
Cleaning the cista mystica reminds me of the following video featuring a modern day Mithridates
@Clavdivs your Licinius is so ugly, it's beautiful. I live it!
The worst for whom? Probably Trajan for the dacians. Elagabalus may have been the one who scandalized pious people the most because of the...
@Only a Poor Old Man that is a pretty well centered strike. Looks like a nice coin (can't the faces and especially the eyes very clearly) Istros...
How is the coin in hand? Is it a good fake? Can one tell without the info about the other transfer die fakes? The image alone looks fine. @Alwin...
Yes! Number 3! I am undecided who takes first prize: Hercvl Roman or L'état, c'est moi As to long titles. Most of the European monarchs would...
Very nice @Nvb i love it when the earring is visible. looking at the coins posted here and at this type, in general, I am wondering: did celators...
@robinjojo did you get a discount since it wasn't in the stores specialty?
@Only a Poor Old Man, congrats, you got it for a good price. Well centered, good strike, sharp eye. @TheRed great coins! I am missing Magnesia...
Maybe the feeling of being a winner, ahead of the competition? No such feeling on ma-shops or vcoins.
+1. Meanwhile Ardashir I seems to get a pass. Cf Tabari & Nöldeke, Ardashir killed a lagre number of his brothers. In addition to all the local...
Please keep the formula for estimates as it is now. Lower opening bids generate more interest. It would also be ok to leave out the word estimate...
How about Franz / Francis II? He called himself and was called Roman Emperor. Römischer Kaiser. This thread brought back fond travel memories. I...
It looks like more and more collectors place string bids at the last minute. So it is a bit harder to guess interest. It happened to me in two...
Here a pic I took after a recent Roma sale. Look at the price difference. Orders of magnitude. [ATTACH]
My guess is 10x, like 400 vs 4000
There is a difference between the shine of medoraman's coin and yours. Sort of like alloy wheels compared to chromium. I think there is a certain...
Fereydoon, What reasons do you have to doubt its authenticity? I have a couple of Ardashir I coins and a few more coins of other Sassanian...
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