I didn't realize you collect early Israeli. Very cool!
That first jital posted is very special. If I recall correctly, its the only true siege coin of the Islamic world. Has anyone found anything else...
Thanks to @rrdenarius for linking to the last thread. I feel like all I ever do around here is explain why things aren't brothel tokens. :D...
Reckenpfennig of Nürnberg made by Hans Krauwinckel (or his son by the same name) http://coinquest.com/cgi-bin/cq/coins?main_coin=15890
This is a great historical period to collect in Chinese coinage. Most of the rulers are affordable, but there's different denominations and...
No coins of Larissa here, but I think everyone reading this thread should be listening to this: [MEDIA]
There's been a large, low-grade ancient collection dispersed through local Lancaster-area auctions recently. They were probably stolen from one of...
This should really be in the thread too: [IMG]
Claudius I has a pretty long neck on his Gallic mint bronzes. As a long-necked individual, I think these are perfectly normal coins.
That's one of my favorite depictions of a dog on a coin. Its rare for them to appear as the main type on an ancient coin. Here's a tessera I own...
Let me know when the pre-order is available! Some of my own research is on hold until I can see your findings.
Its a 21st century Christian religious token/amulet. I've seen tons of these. One of my saved ebay searches is the word "tokens" under the ancient...
Not only is this a standard reference, its a straight up fun read. He's a delightful person to talk to and that translates flawlessly to his writing.
I *think* they're both okay, with greater confidence in the first. At least, okay enough to warrant a closer look. But that's just a gut feeling....
I hate Antinous - everyone suddenly has an interest in tesserae because they want an Antinous. I used to pay less than $10 for this type. Get off...
Thank you for stopping by and solving the riddle! I hope everyone makes note of this, I know I am.
I flipped most of the esales until just this year. It takes about half to 3/4 a day to flip ~750 lots.
I think this mark is the one recorded by Howgego as no. 679, where he reads a plain N. There's a little doohickey (technical numismatic term) on...
Okay, as the individual who has been responsible for flipping 90% of the coins sold at CNG since 2010, I think I'm uniquely suited to answer your...
Same way you know your US coins are that old.
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