I'm a bit tardy to the party, but I do have over 300 tesserae in my collection. Mostly lead, a couple of bronze, and one in glass. Here's what I...
Hello all, long time no see! Hope everyone is healthy and safe right now. Here is the message that CNG just sent out via email and Facebook....
You can view the portions of his collection that sold in CNG 109 last week:...
That is definitely here to stay. If anything, we would try to expand it to include earlier printed sales that have been digitized. No store...
An interview with my new boss: https://www.coinsweekly.com/en/page/4?&id=5622
Hello all. How on earth have I not logged in since May?! I used to be on here every day! You have all noticed the Alexander drachms working...
This is not true. They are found across the empire, and never in any great numbers. There is no reason to suspect they were only struck across a...
The cataloger would only have thought it were an ancient alteration if the patina was natural and uniform throughout, which it appears from the...
@red_spork - you should've said hi to me! I was at the show Sunday-Sunday.
@Ryro - just saw your message and made my way over here. @TIF 's comment above still represents my thoughts on the topic. Its a match, and I...
Here you go! I should get a better image: [IMG]
Venetian 12 Baggatini of one of the doges named Alvise Mocenigo. Should be in 18th century KM.
Check out "Counterfeit Coins in Roman Britain" in Coins and the Archaeologist.
I took the liberty of sharing this with everyone at CNG. We're all glad you're okay!
"Barbaric style" is a misnomer, as the "style" comes from true Romans, not barbarians. There are a few exceptions – Indian imitations of...
This is why I hate the term 'barbarous.' Imitations were most often produced WITHIN the borders of the empire, with a few exceptions.
All CNG printed sales are available on Issuu.com, as well as some other stuff. https://issuu.com/cngcoins
Awesome! I'm so glad you decided to do it. Odds are you won't sell much, but it should be a fun experience nonetheless!
If you're interested in coins mentioned in Shakespeare, you should find a copy of Engstrom's book:...
I will check this afternoon if I get the opportunity, but the relevant monograph is Whelan, The Public Figure: Political Iconography in Medieval...
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