A bit harder to find than the sestertius is the dupondius. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks to those who posted regarding the palm. I am less than sure about the dots since a faint remnant of a dot could remain and be missed in...
Another city: Amastris. There was a time I wanted to try to get the set of possible cities but that never happened. For those who follow such...
Somehow those happy to overpay for coins allowed me to win two lots in the recent Ken Dorney auction. Certainly these are not coins that would...
You know I love my 'errors'. My opinion: The vast majority of earlier brockages are obverse but starting around the time of the Gallic Empire,...
I very much disagree with this. To do this sort of work with any efficiency, someone would have to work very quickly and not have to 'look up' or...
I'm glad you didn't ask for a Provincial not from Alexandria. [ATTACH] Next: a very late Provincial but NOT Alexandria (Tacitus exists but I'll...
This thread has turned into a typing contest.
oops! too late SS Alexandria tetradrachm year 9 [ATTACH] Next: another year 9 coin of anyone So we change to an SS of year 5 with Cerberus at...
Thanks. Note that neither of the links mention the difference but it shows in their photos.
While I am far from qualified and not seeking employment, I am not all that comfortable with coins being catalogued by someone who only saw a...
Is this new product the same formulation as in the past or is this something using the name with or without the permission of the owner? I ask...
There is a dot at 11 o'clock between X and E on the CNG coin. Another is between O and gamma at 4. There are a bit different spacings so the dots...
I remember them a lot when I was a kid in the 50's. Fifty cents was a lot of money and served to buy many meals at the kind of diner I...
Your Ibis is bigger than my Ibis because it didn't have to share space with that lounging lady. It might be about the size of Ryro's denarius...
Do I understand correctly that the DIVO was correct but the workshop 9 was in error? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Keep us posted on the reply....
I still have my pair from this die as reported on my 1997 page. [IMG] [IMG] An what I consider a better pair also on...
https://www.forumancientcoins.com/fakes/displayimage.php?pid=5747 There is apparently a good living to be made trashing mint state coins of the...
These sold for $100 in 1915 and you put it away in your sock drawer for these last 107 years (unless I miscalculated) the investment would have to...
Judging only from this post, it seems ... is most common. It is always hard to tell if common coins are common because many were made or if there...
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