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Nice little group of coins you got, but they weren't "uncleaned". :)
Nice honest coin David. Here's a very similar (average) coin to yours with an above average story to it...and it's the oldest pedigree coin in my...
I'm not sure where that description of the wreath came from. I'll have to dig up the flip and check.
Ive never looked closely at the wreaths until now, but there is a difference. Here's my Rome mint oak wreath with acorns and "spikes" [ATTACH]...
Fantastic! I'll be the custodian for the next brief period in the coins long history. I'll add ex-Cheesman collection to the pedigree I've...
David I think what Curtis is saying is that all the coins in RIC depict an oak wreath even if called a laurel wreath but mine is actually a Laurel...
Great coin Andrew! What a contrast in portraits.
Well it gets better. This coin shows a laurel wreath rather than an oak wreath, which according to Curtis Clay would be a new variant. Doing a...
This bad boy just arrived from CNG. I absolutely love the Ephesian style portraits of Vespasian. This one is fantastic. [ATTACH] '...
Know the coin or know the dealer... I PM'd you a list of dealers on Vcoins with inexpensive genuine coins. Until you develop an eye for genuine...
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It is fun figuring this stuff out. Back to 429 he goes!
Not to mention we had a rotating postal strike here in Canada. Been waiting over a month for coin from Europe. Thanks for the comments guys....
Well, this is why you shouldn't just copy and paste attributions. Thanks to David's eagle eye it's actually RIC 447 (R)! Thanks David!
Well that was fast! Came in the mail two days ago! The pic is deceiving. In hand the surface is very reflective, almost mirror like. The X is...
I just love this portrait and the patina ain't bad either... [ATTACH] IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG Laureate bust right VICTORIA AVG SC Victory...
That makes 5?
Nice pick up. I also bid on that Cistophoric Tetradrachm, glad it went to someone I know. Went for a good price. I didn't get anything today...
Because you had deeper pockets, I consoled myself with another very special Vespasian...you'll have to wait until it arrives for the unveiling :)
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