Severus Alexander Jupiter seated RIC 144 [ATTACH] Next : a sacrilege; a coin from your black cabinet...
It’s only since 1988 that K.Butcher introduced the expression “Roman provincials coins” instead of the old “Greek imperial”.
Oh Lyon, la belle cité ! Maybe you’ll call me a chauvinist. Lugdunum (Lyon), this is true, is the hometown of my ancestors.But it’s also a place...
I envy you @galba68 and @Spaniard to be able to dig in your back yard and find treasures. Just one thing is sad : your CT profile indicate you are...
Another interesting video by Künker auction, this time about the five good emperors. All coins showed will be in their next auction on 8 October...
The legend says that the only « family member » that could call him Caligula was Incitatus...:shifty:
SOLI INVICTO thank you to talk about him today... [ATTACH] And 2 « low grade » of mine, but I have sentimental feelings for them after soaking,...
700 EUR ?? I really don’t understand this « rarity » thing. I bought this Probus a few years ago, had problem with the attribution and finally...
Unus pro omnibus, omnes pro uno. Only the swords are missing... [ATTACH]
Coin Talk member’s yesterday evening : [ATTACH]
Nice reverse @Alegandron . We hate wolves ! [ATTACH]
Trajan Decius Moesa with Bull & lion at sides. [ATTACH] Next: a dead animal
I strongly suggest you examine those images and read the descriptions to learn how to identify modern forgeries of ancient coins....
I believe they are restrikes made with the originals dies of Becker after his death, aren’t they ?
Thanks @Ed Snible for the link about Pinder’s book. I didn’t know it was available online. Here is the Athen 68 from the illustration of your...
I read many post talking about the famous forger Becker lately. Was he a skilled artist or a crook ? Before you answer, let’s examine who he was...
The question nobody dare to ask : where are you from ?? Maybe some members here live in the same area et could give you advices about the selling...
19.95 US + free shipping + bonus: a nice casting seam......
Superb coin @Severus Alexander . Never seen a Licinius II with so many details. About the eagle, do you really think it’s an ankh symbol or is it...
[IMG] Freshly unearthed by a metal detectorist, it will be yours for...more than 10000GBP. Here are the details :...
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