Hey Blue Bart, I understand. I really understand. VK: I think Jerry is the tall one in the back left.
I'm testing the waters and I have bought three coins since I got busted over a month ago. I feel like the kid sneaking some of Paw's corn...
I catch myself all the time. You are not alone in the nuthouse. [ATTACH]
Where did you say you grew up (or didn't)?
I almost bid on a Nabataeans coins last night thanks to you. I decided against it only because I really know nothing about them and there are tons...
Doug, sometimes you are quite the numismatic philosopher.
If it is XXIQ, I would say it is from Siscia and attributes as RIC V-2 Siscia 671
Are you sure of the mintmark on the Probus? It looks more like XXIQ from the image. If it is XXIQ, I would say it is from Siscia and attributes...
I used Helvetica's to come up with Rome mint. It's a great resource when WW is in complete. BTW, Dane put both WW and Helvetica's together and...
I believe the attribution for your Maximianus is incorrect. I think it is possibly Rome mint (P,S, Q, T star) making it RIC VI Rome 94a. I'm not...
I believe you are right, but this is only based on personal observations.
That's a nice looking Denarius, Mat. There is nothing wrong with the obverse, but you are correct about the reverse. It makes this coin stand...
Caracalla AR Denarius OBV: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head right REV: P M TR P XIIII COS III P P, Pax running left holding branch &...
March 31st, 1282 Sicilian Vespers: rebellion against Charles I of Naples. On Easter Monday, 1282, a rebellion broke out on the island of Sicily...
I agree with Medman wholeheartedly!!
Thanks Warren. That page has helped me a lot and it should be referenced by every new collector.
Paddy-me-boyo, sorry I can't help, but interesting coin. I too like the history of this period.
IoM: That's a real beauty. I might just keep my eye on that one even though the starting price is fairly steep. Thanks for the heads up.
VK: Very nice and great photo as well. You've come a long way since first we met. Congrats.
Thanks WC.
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