[IMG] KINGS OF LYDIA, temp. Ardys - Alyattes c. 630s-564/53 BCE (dates from a CNG listing of a similar coin) Electrum trite, 4.8 gm, 13.4 mm....
For a Gallienus that's pretty high quality! I love it when the entire dotted border fits on the flan. Here's flan that looks like it may have...
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This is a fantastic endeavor! I bet @lordmarcovan will probably shed a tear and agree :D.
[ATTACH] [IMG] PHRYGIA. Laodicea ad Lycum. Pseudo-autonomous. Time of Antoninus Pius (138-161). Ae. Po. Ailios Dionysios Sabinianos, magistrate....
I like that option a lot! I was mistaking the "basket" for damage. I think you've got it right :). (And now I need to hunt for a nice example...
I agree about the other side: bust right. That's probably the obverse and the coin is likely from a Roman province. It's often hard to...
Hair rolled upwards into a man bun in the back and wearing an ivy wreath is the hallmark of Dionysos.
Here's a "second chances" coin. I was the underbidder in CNG's auction 100 (2015). The coin became available again a year later in a HJB BBS and...
Coingrats, Ryro! I'm fond of coins with sea goddesses and sea creatures :). [IMG] ROMAN REPUBLIC, Moneyer Q. Crepereius M.f. Rocus 69 BCE...
Wow! Great job, JG!!
:wideyed: $15!! What a fantastic score!
I have a variety of old manila coin envelopes and other old coin holders and have no qualms about hastening toning by storing them in such things :).
Not good news.
Congrats, Orfew! I know pedigree and appearances don't matter to many but I am usually willing to pay a premium for such things and enjoy that...
Thanks, Pete :). I am thrilled with it after having lost a different and spectacular Pan coin. I wonder who won it... apparently not someone who...
Nice one, Charles! @PeteB, that's one of my favorite coins on your website. I've looked at it dozens of times. My best Pan, with clearly drawn...
AJ's coin is ferocious! Run, lesser examples... run! [ATTACH] My first COL NEM came from a super fun large lot of Ptolemaic bronzes...
Thank you for that summary :). Is Mr. Russo's verbatim testimony available? If so, do you have a link?
One currently for sale:...
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