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Thanks! And yes, that’s what it should be. Except most representations in the US show two snakes intertwined, which is the caduceus. The Staff of...
I was thinking that as well...maybe done on intentionally lol.
Thanks! It ended up hammering a little more than hoped for, but the other fine style Julius that sold this past January ended at the same price,...
Nice one! Augustus bull types are my favorite
thanks!
It is interesting how symbols and imagery were used in ancient coinage. The caduceus being the staff of Mercury, said to symbolize commerce and...
I thought maybe the hair strike/wear and reverse would knock it back, but i thought the facial features tipped it in good favor compared to others...
Otho #2 was submitted for grading , but unfortunately did not get a fine style designation. Graded NGC Ch XF 4/5 4/5 for strike/surface. Thought...
I recently submitted #4 for NGC grading, and the coin received the fine style designation: [ATTACH]
I like yours the best! Thanks for sharing
A coin can still get the fine style designation without the strike/surface tier. I own a coin graded XF Fine style with no numerical /5 grades
Posted are two Titus elephant denarii. For disclosure, I don't own either they are recently completed sales. I am posting to discuss the topic...
Very nice denarius with a left facing portrait as well! His son Titus had a similar denarius using the same rostral column: [IMG] Titus. AR....
thanks for confirming the RSC. And very nice 16b!
Lovely looking coin, with a fine style life like portrait in my opinion. Looks to be the footstool type RSC16a, but would appreciate confirmation...
My Titus denarius took over 20 days from Netherlands to US via DHL. Got stuck in customs for a week or so.
stunning portrait. Thanks for sharing!
I do agree, it seems very subjective. I like to think of it as a very realistic portrait. You see some consistency after looking at examples...
Even though it shouldn't matter, since I am not falsely claiming ownership or listing them for sale, some coins post to discuss the...
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