Last week, this coin was delivered at my home. It's been a long time since I've been looking for a piece like this. It was not very easy to find....
Do you really need to do this? I would never put old coins in contact each other: it increases the chances of risks and damages and, furthermore,...
How I wish Santa would bring to me something like this....
Here are two of my collection: [ATTACH] Bronze barbarous AE 3, cf. RIC VII Siscia 47 ff. (official, Siscia mint), 2.4g, 17.9mm, after 318 A.D.;...
I really like barbaric imitations and have some types on my collection. I think all very interesting, first of all by the very curious and often...
Nice Coins! Here you are: [ATTACH] RIC VII Siscia 240, VF, 2.387g, 16.1mm, 180o, Siscia (Sisak, Croatia) mint, 334 - 335 A.D.; obverse VRBS ROMA,...
Here it goes my cookie! Ptolemy is huge! Ptolemy first!:shifty: [ATTACH] Ptolemaic Kingdom, Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285 - 246 B.C. Bronze...
Impressive a sua there was already “globalization” at that time! Lol My apologies for the poor quality of the pics...
Great thread and great coins!! Here one of my evil kings: Spain (Leon and Castille) Pedro el Cruel (Peter the Cruel) 1350-1369 AR Half Real,...
Perhaps not completely bald, but maybe very bald. It was not uncommon (and also today) bald men to shave the remaining hair. And I know a lot of...
Yes, a wig can make him much more like the portraits of these Punic coins! Maybe we’ll never know the real answer to this question...
Scipio Africanus, really? Considering that this man was one of the most important generals in Ancient Rome, like a superstar, that was elect to...
Yes, it is still an application of the Gresham’s law, although very primitive in this case.
Here it goes one recent acquisition, found in Portugal. It’s silver, not fourrée, but a very curious imitative: [ATTACH] Please, take a look on...
IMHO, I believe they should have been quickly discarded, or at best, put back with all caution and caution to circulation. The penalty of forging...
Wow! Fourrée and brockage! This is really rare! I had been noticed only one before!
The first question was answered by David with mastery.:pompous: As for the fourrées, they have always fascinated me. Of course I don't believe...
Great coins, folks, by the way! I really like these capricorns, but I need one to my collection. The coin that I have that comes closest to these...
Magnificent coin! Hard to find and when appears, expensive! Congrats! There are some Vikings hoards in Baltic that are found some islamic...
Ave, Caesar![ATTACH]
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