Go to the NGC site for “verify NGC certification” These two coins are the ones shown for their respective numbers. Hopefully, you will be able to...
Nice drachms @Sulla80 and @cmezner ! One of my areas of collecting are the coin types of the Auriol Hoard (IGCH 2352) buried circa 475 BC. 2137...
@ArtDeco Great coins from the time of Hannibal! Two of my favorite styles for the types. After waiting 3 months, unlike the Romans, you must have...
Great thread and examples. Now a little different "portrait." [IMG] Not my coin - image from Roma, e-live 5, lot 2, 09/25/2022, Italo Vecci...
@red_spork Congratulations. A great addition to your collection. I really like the early RR coinage before the denarius. Here is mine, purchased...
@lordmarcovan Everyone is correct. Your coin is an early Siculo-Punic AE. The value of the bronze coins in relation to the contemporary precious...
@red_spork Excellent historic overstrike! There ae a lot of Carthage AEs with head Tanit left / horse standing right! But it is possible to...
@kentuckycoins Very nice style and a great addition! To find a provenance, I start with with attributing the coin. As @Curtis pointed out,...
Thanks https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=6945642 These “alliance” tets are extremely rare and this is an unrecorded die type. Heritage...
@robinjojo Thank you for posting about this! Here is the original referenced study:...
Did you search or find any provenance for any of the kyrene coins? It somehow looked like someone's collection but nothing was mentioned in the...
Now that CNG 120 is finished, did everyone see the 33 Kyrene didrachm lots? If not, check them out because almost every known major variety is...
Great topic @+VGO.DVCKS and excellent post @GinoLR Very nice coin @Sulla80 - please see my earlier post about this coin type:...
The chemical composition of silver in coins can be traced to certain deposits based on isotope analysis and metal ratios. For example, silver...
Good question. Here’s my view: #1 very unlikely #2 already done with hundreds for a certain city/topic #3 already done for at least some...
Very nice coins. Ah, the Mamertines, "bad boys of the Strait of Messina" The "sons of Mamer" (Oscan version of Ares) were Campanian mercenaries...
@Hamilcar Barca I see Viola's Corpus Nummorum Punicorum 2010 is currently out of stock and can't find any for sale at this time. I usually just...
@bcuda It must be such a stressful time for you and your family with all that has happened. Please be sure to take care of yourself too with...
A fairly common "SANDOZ" copy of a Kyrenaika didrachm, BMC 260 was offered on VCoins today for Euro 3000. I contacted the seller. I thought I had...
25. You know more about the reverse varieties of your favorite types than what’s on the reverse of the coins in your pocket
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