You must be new here. We have many people who collect Byzantine and a few who specialize in it. I suggest you search past postings for threads...
Has anyone heard the story that these large bronzes were used in the first vending machines? As I recall the story (but not the source), the...
That is as I understand it. The post reform fractions of the folles of Diocletian were not silvered and after that we need to study carefully...
As I recall, old money was called in more than once so a merchant would be unlikely to be presented with that choice. Was it not Trajan that...
A question: Before the recent 'hoard', Mass owls sold for considerably more than the later versions. They are better looking and come from the...
I'm with TC on this one. I have seen (20 years ago) a thousand owls at one coin show (mid grade and sorted in large bags by price). I would...
My offering is not much in terms of condition but is a 'better' type showing the heads of two of his grandchildren on cornucopia. About three...
My old and getting more feeble brain recalled that the letter at the end of the reverse legend was not officina but the position in the 15 year...
I have nothing to add here except this photo of the specimen I bought in 1990 from PeteB (we were both younger then). My card made back then...
Augustus Amphipolis - Europa is distinguished by the arched drape over her head. [ATTACH]
Emperors who served as co-emperors would have to designate one to be PM. The other is just Pontif. Balbinus and Pupienus violated this rule. Did...
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-2nd-grade-math/cc-2nd-place-value/cc-2nd-three-digit-compare/v/greater-than-and-less-than-symbols Do all the...
[ATTACH] Next: A non-Republican coin with denomination marked on the coin
On the reverse of this denarius of Q. Fufius Calenus and Mucius Cordus, Roma shakes hands with Italia (RO behind Roma and ITA monogram behind...
I am not sure if my coin qualifies because it has a Janiform head but not showing the Roman god Janus. The head is in the countermark. Aspendos...
I also vote @Parthicus, because he's the only one left and because I wouldn't assign this coin to anybody else. It is a first coin. We all had...
Well, I typed out an entry several days ago where I guessed Theodosius mostly because he seemed a better fit for the coin than the other choice I...
Since I have stopped buying coins for a while, I am spending more time taking photos of things that are not coins. I enjoy birds. [ATTACH]...
I have tw I have two of these. Neither is magnetic. Both 25mm. The one shown with the bell weighs 4.32g. The other one is 3.82g and has a...
The bell says "Xuan de Ming China" but it is a replica of a bell I have not been able to identify. We have several copies of this bell in various...
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