I once bought a $4.99 or $6.99 Tetricus from them off ebay and got the same excellent packaging as a surprise. The packaging was way too nice for...
Great coins! My tigress: [ATTACH]
That’s a great and scarce coin of LII! I have a similar coin of Licinius I. I was only able to find a handful of similar examples online. [ATTACH]...
Similar to the great CONCORDIA MILI coins leading off the thread. [ATTACH] Aurelian - CONCORDIA MILI - Siscia - RIC V 202v [ATTACH] Aurelian -...
The story of Procopius is so interesting to me. I wish we knew more of the story. Here is the only photograph I have of one of my Procopius coins....
Awhile ago @Heliodromus replied to a question of mine on the officina assignments for these coins of Carthage. His replies were very interesting...
Nice coin! My first ancient ever was a Constantius II fallen horseman from Sirmium. Here’s a more recent addition from Antioch: [ATTACH]
I think one of the hardest challenges in coin collecting would be to get a full set of Tetricus reverse types, all well struck and centered, with...
Great coins everyone! This coin's flan is kinda ragged but the portrait on this coin is one of the most beautiful and lifelike I've seen of all...
Great coins and interesting write up. I like the idea of Victoria having these coins minted in memory of her son to secure the support of the...
Ugh… I feel you on this one. Same thing with us. Right before break we got an email informing us of a COVID case in my son’s class. Now, both kids...
I’ve been wanting to start a macro thread for awhile on ancient footwear (and other apparel). I think shooting various sandals, boots and shoes...
These pieces are fascinating! I’ve always wondered if there are any pieces of jewelry like this that we can be fairly certain were owned by an...
Looks like year 5 to me as you can see the rounded left side of the epsilon. Here is mine. [ATTACH] Diocletian - Alexandria - Emmett 4052(5)...
Anytime! I like fun puzzles from this era. Here’s a link to more information and examples of this coin type: https://ric.mom.fr/en/coin/1922
Here’s one from acsearch that I think is like yours: [ATTACH] https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=46909 Google translation of the French...
I’d check out the ancients section on Vcoins. You’ll have to price compare across sellers for similar coins as there are a few bad apples that...
I’m very sorry to hear this and wish you the best. I am terrible at finding any words that may do anything other than show further support… but...
Yeah a lot of people without experience with ancient coins fall for similar reproductions… especially with some dirt added and a story about them...
3 of the 4 are very fake for sure, the 4th (Justinian) is at the very least, guilty by association.
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