Hello JenM, looking at your coin and the second coin you posted, the two appear to be obverse and reverse die matches. While that doesn't...
I think the wear on the coins could indicate that they were in circulation well after the period that they were minted. It is conceivable that...
It doesn't look cast to me either.
not cast, just extremely worn. Looks ok to me.
Yeah, like some of you I've seen what ChatGPT can do and I'm not thrilled. While it is pretty scary how closely AI can mimic posts (and hackers...
Ciao Marco, yes I did receive my copy. Grazie!
Congratulations! Beautiful coin with great detail!
You make a strong case for your coin being genuine. At first glance, I would agree it is genuine as well.
Yes, does not look like solid gold but there are signs of gilt. This is definitely not currency of any kind but the holes and pattern on the...
Sear says a misinterpreted text seemed to suggest he only reigned two or three days. Most sources seem to indicate that his rule was from...
Two different coins - as others have said, the numbers are different. I would check the listing you won and confirm that the coin in the pictures...
The reverse looks double-struck to me. The lack of legend on the reverse may be because of the strong strike on the obverse, which sometimes...
It was minted during Gallienus' third consulate, in AD 257. It celebrates the victories of Gallienus on the Rhine. The reverse shows a statue of...
I'm in. I vote for B, the Hamburg 8 schilling, as it's a decent-sized silver coin and would fit well with my Hanseatic League collection.
I would agree with the consensus - best to check auctions (you can go through SixBid or Biddr to compare many auctions at once) to see what is out...
Entry Post. Fantastic looking coin! Thanks for the chance to participate!
The one on the bottom right is likely an Ar stater of 465-430BC from Aspendos, Pamphlia with a triskeles of human legs on the reverse. There has...
Each and every one of these coins is absolutely breathtaking. Congratulations on your acquisitions!
I have also purchased from Lodge Antiquities and would recommend them as well. As far as I know, they are a reputable coin and antiquities dealer...
Definitely genuine - great coin, thanks for sharing!
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