I love that coin!
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Does anyone know of researchers using coin images from collectors to further their studies? Is Is there a way we as collectors can somehow...
So I guess this fall into the hobby category: [ATTACH] Jet skis are fun!
Purchased from Ken Dorney: [IMG] Pisidia, Termessos Major, Time of Gallienus, 253 - 268 AD AE 9 Assaria, 29mm, 14.17 grams Obv.: TEΡMHCCEΩN...
What a pretty new coin @panzerman ! Stay hydrated.
@Roerbakmix the animal in the reverse if your coin looks like a horned horse to me. Goat horse? I'm not sure if it's the photo or what...o_O:wacky:
Very neat to see a bearded Dionysus!
Parthians are something I haven't got into yet. I only have one drachm: [IMG] KINGS OF PARTHIA Gotarzes II, c. AD 40-51 AR Drachm, 21mm, 3.3g,...
Don't just run out and bargain shop for one of those! They are very popular because of the Biblical reference and are heavily faked. Buy from a...
Maybe @Deacon Ray could make a suggestion? Based on your posts @AncientSoul you may enjoy coins from Constantine and his heirs because they...
Interesting. I understand these had some sort of patina applied but the lines appear to be struck as part of the medal and not scratches to the...
This year I set a goal to collect more Byzantine coins and am very thankful you put together a page of references.
@longnine009 and @Circus the below token/medal has been shown here before but it also exhibits die polish lines. Wish I would have saved the...
These terms like Extra Fine, Fine, Good, etc. don't have the precise meaning that they do when collecting modern coins. Wear is only one aspect of...
If I remember correctly one of antiqued medals has similar die polish lines...I'll check when I get home.
Time sure does fly when you're having fun, doesn't it! It's hard for me to believe I've been here since 2011. That's a beautiful and interesting...
My one and only is below. This is the only coin in my collection with Mars holding an olive branch instead of advancing. I wish the bust was a bit...
Thank you for the explanation.
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