Gallienus offers one of the most varied set of coins when it come to quality and workmanship. During his 15 years inflation took the so-called...
Really folks, even $.50 is a lot for a very poor replica of a coin that is easily available genuine. These are the sort of thing used in a...
The Tetricus I posted today was correctly Tetricus I but I see the reverse as FIDES MILITVM rather than the listed Laetitia. The Tetricus II was...
I came in very late on this so my help is probably way too late. I found no link to the ones not photographed here. The Tetricus II is...
I would feel better about a decision to write off this matter as nonsense if I were linguisticly able to understand the 'joke'. Reading the...
Jorgensen is 6 reduced typewriter quality, undated, pages with 20 pen and ink plates stapled in blue card covers and worth $3. I recommend it for...
I stand corrected. The sestertius sold for $12000 (5 digits) after being estimated at $4000. http://www.acsearch.info/record.html?id=10705 It...
The coin shows the temple of Janus, not a tomb. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_of_Janus_%28Roman_Forum%29 The coin of Nero is Jewish related...
These Weber BBQ kettles have been the topic of much discussion in the hobby and there is little agreement on the matter. This link provides a...
Many replies ago, you asked a question that bothered me to the point that I slowed adding more coins. How accurate are the divisions of Wu Zhu?...
If you balk at the cost of Abafil, there are other, much cheaper, brands. They lack the construction quality of Abafil but serve to hold coins....
Years ago I recall buying the cheapest foil possible for the purpose because it was thinner. Also, you can make plaster casts to accomplish the...
[IMG] Mine is only remotely 'world' so you probably won't want to use it but it illustrates two toys you might want to try with Condors. I find...
The face looks like Vespasian and he is known to have issued the type while Titus did not. I suspect the COS date may be VIII. The conventional...
I am rather sure this is RIC volume VII 231 page 320, a rare coin, but missing the officina number at the end of the mintmark which lowers its...
My inclination is to doubt the piece for a couple reasons but nothing this nice should go down without being seen in person. There is a...
'Electroysis?' Hair removal for coins? There are many ways to ruin perfectly good coins and cleaning using electric current is a...
I agree with Ardatirion. A major part of the uncleaned coin hobby is learning to differentiate between cleanable uncleaned coins and hopeless...
There is nothing Greek or Cyrillic about these letters. The reverse square is filled with mirrored E and N while the obverse adds a few C's to...
Byzantine Justin II and Sophia 40 nummi Constantinople mint year 7 (572 AD) Roman sestertius Severus Alexander Victory reverse The jewelry...
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