Thank You, I have seen it before but I could not picture it in my mind, a picture is worth a 1000 words.
What is the easiest and safest way to test metal analysis on gold coinage? I am needing to determine the carats of a gold Hyperpyron, the only way...
I am learning regarding this post, can you please post a picture of the most common?
Thanks for posting this, I just ordered a copy.
I have always admired campgate coins, these posted by all are great examples. My question , if answerable, how many variations of campgates are...
Interesting, nice coin too. Thanks
Myself and my beautiful wife, married last month. [ATTACH]
@FitzNigel has already pointed out the best set of books on the subject, Before last year is would cost you over $1,000.00 for the set. Anyone...
I bought it from a dealer that I have worked with for decades, he misattributed it as a D and I told him in advance he was incorrect, he agreed...
Well this thread was expensive for me, it rekindled my interest in the series and I did add a few new ones that I have already shared. Here is my...
It has been, and in a DOC work. I just ran into this. Most will find this to be an easier read....
Here is one of the coins I spoke about, it was done in Indian ink and I have never tried to remove it but I think I would hurt the coin if I did....
In the art world provenance is uncommon for any edition work even though some of these masterworks can sell for millions of dollars. It’s only on...
Thank You for posting this information , I had no idea that this series existed. I thought Alexius was the first to try it because of the shortage...
It was not for a lack of talent but a change in philosophy. Spiritualism a Philosophy by Plotinus , beauty itself it the ultimate simplicity....
Same series as QG posted above but this is from Constantinople mint. Minted around 1092 AD. [ATTACH] 1916 ALEXIUS PB Tetarteron S-Unlisted DOC...
Nice coins and happy belated birthday.
I Miss Gary Larson creator of the Far Side. Not coin related but I thought some of you might enjoy a laugh.[ATTACH]
LOL. I actually took that pic for a friend of mine to show my mess, I thought it would make a great avatar. The envelopes are empty except some...
I made the decision to expand my collection focus. So I purchased a couple of new coins from that auction. Most notable this Hyperpyron. I...
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