Hi Folks, I’m an ancients collector, but I need help right now with a reference to early American money. My question is not necessarily about...
RECEIVED THIS EMAIL THIS MORNING: Dear All, >> >> It is with deep regret that we have to inform you that there has been a burglary at the...
In a gesture of benevolent self-interest, I have built a near-complete collection of RIC at my university library by requesting one volume a year....
TL; DR: Does anyone have a theory on why RIC editors use the plural cornucopiae so consistently, even for reverse types in which only one...
TL;DR: I don’t think this lambda officina is attested for this Licinius coin in RIC. It seems to be an unlisted officina for RIC VI Cyzicus 102 p....
[ATTACH]There are a lot of ways we can measure the value of an ancient coin. I would like to suggest a concept that's common but, to my knowledge,...
[ATTACH] Is this Gordian III denarius a fourrée? Most of my experience with fourrée coins comes from earlier issues. I have a hard time...
So since I can’t afford to buy new coins right now, I’m getting further acquainted with RIC and trying to provide RIC numbers and dates for coins...
So I'm fairly new to the world of auctions beyond eBay, having won my first coin from a European auction last month, and currently bidding on...
So there's a coin at a German Vcoins shop I'm interested in at 50 euros. I put it in my cart and go to check out. But there's only one shipping...
So as I save up for a JC/Aeneas denarius, I’m going through my own junk box and ID’ing coins that have lain around way too long. This morning I am...
This is the coin that was received in U.S. Customs in New York in February, never to be seen again. If you see this coin for sale anywhere, please...
So I've had this little coin in my junk box for over 10 years thinking I'd ID it one day. I guess that day is today. Sorry for the mediocre...
Rated R5 for rarity. $1 opening bid and no reserve....
So maybe 2-3 times a year I sell something on eBay. Because I never wanted to bother learning about international shipping, I would just say...
Dear Cointalkers, Friday I won a coin from a Münzen und Medaillen GmbH auction. I am prepared to send a Paypal payment, but I’m confused by the...
This Agrippa as is currently being offered. The portrait style (the slightly smiling Agrippa) looks very unusual to me; the Agrippas I've seen...
So a couple of weeks ago I’m sitting in bed flipping through eBay on my phone when I see “Billon Centenionalis Constantine the Great Rv. VOT XV...
So I just finished watching ROMAN EMPIRE: REIGN OF BLOOD, a six-installment series on Netflix. Each installment is probably about an hour or a...
I’m working on writing a popular essay that parallels the current debate in the U.S. over a border wall with Mexico to the fourth-century...
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