My new smallest coin! Picked this guy up at a show for $30, not too bad, and in pretty good shape for it’s size. [ATTACH] (On a 1838 5 Francs...
Hi all! I just got a lot of bronze coins at a show, and identifying this one has proved troublesome. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] It’s around 1.12 g. It is...
Thanks!
Yes, that is how I feel as well. I believe they are B and C are supposed to be Sythian, so their good condition could be explained by the dry...
These are selling for 10 each, pretty good price!
I know these aren’t quite ancient coins, but I thought that they are pretty ancient coin adjacent!I was looking through some ancient arrowheads,...
That is definitely it! Thanks so much :), this token has been bugging me all week lol
[ATTACH] I couldn’t find anything either :/, but I agree with the gambling token idea. I find it looks quite similar to German 20 Werth-Marke tokens.
That isn’t even all the silver I found either, I found two US Philippines silver dimes as well but they were quite unsightly, but silver is...
Awesome! Thanks for the help.
lol, the engraver obviously took their time on the reverse ;).
I recently got this out of a junk bin, and am not sure what it is. I am leaning towards a 1800s German token based on the lettering style of the...
Here are the 58 best coins from my last two coin store visits. The coins were priced by the pound, averaging to around 10 cents a coin! This whole...
It’s also quite useful for removing PVC verdigris, or really any surface debris soluble in Acetone.
Yeah, just a bit frustrating. learned a lot from the whole experience though! Is Goof Off better/safer than Acetone?
I wish my Antiochus VI looked like that after I removed my fake desert patina. Got this coin when I was less experienced, and realized yesterday...
Happy Lupercalia! Lupercalia was a Roman holiday spanning February 13th to 15th where two powerful families (the Fabia and Quinctia) gathered at...
I love the She-wolf reverse quadrans. Quadrans Trajan 98-117 AD [ATTACH] O: Trajan Bust Right, IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG [ATTACH] R: She-wolf...
I believe it was minted in Rome, but not meant to be circulated much further (I could definitely be wrong though). I do own a Dupondius of Trajan...
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