Hi Ray, it's good to see you post again. I've also been gone (for over a year) battling a serious illness. It's very good to see some old friends...
I can't find any corroborating evidence for a city named Chalkis near Beroea. The only other Chalkis I know of is the original Greek city on the...
Good luck. I've gone to quite a few coin shops and made very fair offers on what few ancient coins they had and they were all rejected. The...
That's a great deal on a superb coin.
If K stands for Constantinople and P or R for Rome, what do these mean? Are they a variation on Chi-Rho? A lot of these issues look very...
Hello friends, I've added many new ancient coins to my inventory, some of them listed considerably below average retail prices. Check it out...
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The only Imperatorial coin I have at the moment is this as of Sextus Pompeius Magnus, the son of Pompey the Great. He and his brother Gnaeus...
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I like that kind of dark brass/brown patina. I currently have a sestertius of Philip I that has that type of color... [ATTACH]
Well, it's the sort of thing you do ultimately for yourself, to refine and cement your knowledge. I can only speak for myself, but I read as many...
You could go into business making cabinets like that. There are probably many collectors that would pay top dollar for such a cabinet, including...
That's an impressive collection. Most collectors have a few coins from the Crisis era, but not many pursue them in depth as you have. That might...
You're allowed 10 images per post. What I do when I create extra-long write-ups is start a thread, post half of the write up, then immediately...
Any amount of detail on the busts of Justin I is a good thing. Most of the busts are just silhouettes like this one. Coins like this still have...
I'm not surprised at the paucity of Late Late Roman stuff. I can tell you as a dealer that the demand for those coins is so low, it doesn't make...
Yes. Part of the Trier Gold Trove.
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