Dear Prof. Nisbet, thank you for your offer. Our burocracy requires however that you fill a form to ask for the photos to study, which the...
All I want is photographs so I can bore people to death with the unpopular Athens NewStyle. They are so mundane compared to the ever so exciting...
Thanks for the offer, The diatribe above was written to Valentina Belfiori and sent to her e-mail address. Originally Chieti wouldn't reply to me...
Ciao, Circa 30 mesi fa ho chiesto informazioni sui nuovi stili di Atene in un tesoro esposto nel Museo Archeologico Villa Frigerj Chieti. Mi è...
Too much fannying about...should have been seized and the illegal building work bulldozed and the prince turned into a pauper. Again what is the...
Museums...the dungeons inhabited by dragons who must not be approached. The infamous Poggio Picenze Hoard IGCH 2056 resting in the archaeological...
30 odd months ago I contacted the Archaeology Museum d’ Abruzzo Villa Frigerj Chieti about the Poggio Picenze Hoard IGCH 2056 that rests in that...
When I visited Trier 3 years ago I was disappointed that access to the upper stories wasn't possible. Luckily it was local boy made good 200th...
Ah yes, Rob Freeman. I bought a NewStyle from Helios. It turned out to be a fake, but an ancient fake/imitation. Instead of Roma it had Aetolia...
Once upon a time in my collection. SOLD Antiochus V111 "Grypos" 121-98/6 BC Tetradrachm Obverse Antiochus In fillet border 32mm 16.27gm Struck...
I know nothing, however what makes it a fake? Are there lots of fakes of this type around? Just curious.
Ancients eBay has barely anything in the Greek section that are not egregious fakes, replica's, tourist tat etc that to me are obvious. Luckily my...
Athens New Styles were almost pure silver throughout their minting.
Yeah... forget the attachments go to academia!
Hope you find this interesting...on academia.edu THE TAUROPOLOS TETRADRACHMSOF THE FIRST MACEDONIAN MERIS : PROVENANCE , ICONOGRAPHY AND...
All imitative NewStyles... The bottom one I detected and probably should write about it The top one has an Athena reminiscent of the latter, just...
An ancient Fake....a "local" copy of an official coin in good silver and weight close to official style, thus classed as an imitation. Sometimes...
Introducing Zeus Stratios. No doubt the close by Bithynian's friends/enemies of Mithradates had the same sort of log burning frenzy. [ATTACH]...
But having a full mohawk is an important feature of the design...if you can afford it. Indeed a full Athena uncrowded on a 27 mm flan sounds...
From the much rightly derided schizophrenic Mr Lanz a stephanophore [ATTACH] Athens New Style Tetradrachm c164/3 BC Obs: Athena Parthenos in...
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