Thanks to Aidan for the images. In all honesty, I always wondered why the publisher did so little to promote the book by providing a review with...
When I was young, I was happy to own several cigar boxes including the one that held my first coins. Another ha baseball cards. This depended on...
I feel guilty if I have encouraged anyone to buy fourrees considering the prices I have seen lately. When I got most of mine, they were cheap...
Tell us. What makes these books especially useful to you? What do they do that the competition does not? 13 times $65 is $845 plus postage.
This 'fake' struck me as more interesting than the real things because it was made about the same time as the real ones. Actually it is not...
It was mentioned that pigs are 'detestable' to the Jewish people. I had the idea that they were not allowed as dietary items but am unclear of...
As requested, Ptolemy I. This is the one with engraver's initial delta behind the ear (inside a hair curl). [ATTACH] Another Sidon Ptolemy II,...
Style strikes me as believable for the Eastern mint (Antioch?). Latin was not the primary language of the staff. Official? Mine has the L. [ATTACH]
Nothing too different here: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My Pompey coins are two fourrees and a bronze. On the as, who is the left side supposed to represent? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I suppose it is a matter of opinion but I regret what I consider a tendency of some sellers to promote any coin of Titus and Vespasian and 'Judaea...
While I believe the answer here is Elagabalus, we should remember that Antoninus was also used on some coins of Diadumenian. If you have the...
This is the version Banti 3/2 (B:) with (C)COIL below the horses and CALD in exergue. Crawford 318/1a. The control letter moved to above the...
I feel useless in IDing RR AE. This 4.26g coin has been mistifying me for years now. Ideas? [ATTACH]
This is a very good page. About 2/3 of the way down is the comment: "A very similar type, MacDonald 115, has the same design with the star and...
IMO Valentinian left out one point: You need to try it on something simple and learn how before you come up with something that is important to...
I fear that too many dealers never handle a coin they can't grade VF or better. Alexandrians which would be less will still sell but they can't...
"Good Emperors" is the standard term for the five emperors that followed the '12 Caesars' and is not a definitive value judgement as much as a...
My only one is a fourree: http://moneda-hispanica.com/arevacos.htm#sek Sekobirikes MONEY start sI AC 19/20...
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