Thanks. That is exactly what I tried to achieve because the main reason I bought them ist to be part of a much bigger picture: a complete and...
Each of them cost 50 % more than any of my other coins :dead:
Many of Reusing´s coins have even older pedigrees which are listed in his hand written inventory updated by Schürer - mine was from the collection...
My two most expensive Sestertii were (and will always be) this father and son duo: [ATTACH]
Eventhough the reverse on my Trajan Decius is not as good as the portrait, I would say the draco looks rather donkey-ish here as well: [ATTACH]...
After giving a new member the advice to check out a cheap Sestertius of Trajan or Hadrian, I realized how much I regret having sold my own first...
PS.: Here is the Medallion from the same obverse die (Gnecchi II/110/4): [ATTACH]
I bought this coin, described as a tooled AE As by London Ancient Coins, as a cheap placeholder for a Sestertius of Salonina because I liked the...
Do you have Olding´s printed Catalogue? There is a lot of info about Reusing, Schürer, and their collection in there!
The name of "Morris" has been published by CNG now. To my knowledge he was born in 1941 and may still be alive.
While in hand it doesn´t make much difference if a Sestertius weights 20 or 30 gr, one with a 37 mm flan certainly plays in another league than...
Please show pictures!
I could not resist buying this artifact on Ebay yesterday which was labeled as a „museum copy“ despite there being no corresponding original as...
I think so because the barbarian imitations at the Leu Auction three days ago all fetched record prices! The Aureus from the same dies as my OP...
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