The 2nd time I go up against a Chinese "coin!" This will be tough!
Nice one indeed
Great results! Rough coins and uneven patinas are the toughest to photograph.
I also like these big late coins. They didn't last too long did they? Here are a few of mine [ATTACH] Diocletian IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG Laureate...
Fantastic find! Have a great trip
Nice one! Here's mine [ATTACH] Marcus Antonius AR Cistophorus Bowcase flanked by two serpents, heads confronted, monogram above, serpent...
Great find. I would ask Curtis Clay over at Forum. He may have come across something like this and have notes on the dies. He's a wealth of...
I was going to say the exact same thing! Antony's coin is from 40 BC so over 100 years earlier!
Nemo yours looks like Vitellius while mine like Otho!
Great pick ups Andrew! I got to see most of them in person. It was nice to finally put a face to the name. Here's my Capta and sewer coins...
I forgot to say, amazing coin @zumbly @Ajax yes they did! I can't put into words how great they sounded.
Thanks @zumbly that's what I was after! @NLL it was cheap and not just because it was in Canadian dollars :)
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Depending on how thick the plating was.
The usual suspects are there. Sveto (ANE), Robert (Calgary Coin), Gary (Londinium) and a few scattered ancients among the rest. Pumpkins were...
If I were to guess I'd say it was bent (straight) quite a while ago. Looking inside the seam it looks corroded and has dirt inside, it's not...
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Thanks TIF, that's probably correct. The dealer thought it might have been pinched with some kind of shears which I questioned, but the bent...
Picked these two up today for what I consider to be a bargain. I'll explain why... First up is a Julius Caesar elephant denarius: [ATTACH]...
Oh it was still fun. I dont know much about Chinese history so those questions I just guessed.
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