Some very nice coins here - but prices in 2021 currently ensure I won't get my second aureus. This one is out of CNG 222 in 2009, and rates as a...
In a similar vein, and from the same period. Issued for the colony of freed slaves in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Borrowing design elements as well....
There are some pretty small ancient coins - with weight accuracy about 2x above that which was possible in the 17thC (c0.2g). Lost techniques no...
Well, I never set out to collect the set - it just eventually happens. I'll call this the year of the last emperor and the 2 hopefuls. My only...
With this coin the surface rating on the slab is bizarre, surfaces and everything else look reasonably good. As for edge filing - from the...
The Macellum dupondius can always count on being pricey. This example is of the transitional type, GERM obverse while the reverse lacks the...
The most realistic portraits seem to occur in the earlier issues - later coins become less humanised - depicting the head of state as it were....
That is FDC, anything less is hype.
With the benefit of hindsight - the 'victoriatus' should be no surprise for the coin, since it invariably has this reverse. Galba seeking to...
There seem to be a shortage of dupondii, so to put that right. [ATTACH] Ex Roma 78.
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