It's a bad ebay fake I'm afraid. You can ask on the Iron Age Coins group on Facebook if you need more opinions.
Yes. They are very rare in Wales because none of the local tribes issued any. Any coins that are found have travelled from other areas
If it's a British Celtic coin then it might be in the CCI and that can have provenances recorded. If you post a photo I can take a look (no...
It depends on what kind of coins you want to buy and sell. These are the ancient coins ones I'm a member of but there are more. Almost any group...
Almost all of my buying and selling is done on Facebook these days. There are very large groups on there, some of which are very specialised
They are the same dies, although the lower coin is at an angle which makes matching them slightly trickier when overlaying them. The die break at...
The dealers I use already guarantee authenticity with a lifetime money back guarantee. TPGs would offer nothing on top of that but they would add...
I'm very sorry to hear this. He was always very interesting to chat to and will be sorely missed :-(
Nice coin. I don't recognise it as a known Celtic one, and it's definitely not Durotrigan. I'm not sure what it is, but hopefully someone will be...
Import VAT on ancient coins into the UK is only 5%. If you get charged 20% then you can claim a refund of the overcharge. I've heard stories of...
Nice coins Bensi - I love the drummer :-) Here are some of mine: [ATTACH]
There isn't a single good reference that covers all Celtic coins. There's a list of books here...
Nice coin @panzerman. I have some of these as well and they are amongst my favourite coins. Your quarter is from 56/55BC and the associated...
I've had a couple of shipments from the EU to the UK this year, and one from the US. None have had any problems, and both EU shipments were...
Common for British Celtic coins is defined as 101 to 200 known coins. He's just added 1300 to the population count which was already over 100....
They are probably more common than Chute and GB-E staters now and you can buy them for £600, so the valuation is probably about right
The last one is also a Cataslugi coin - "VIIRICIVS, classe II". DT.506. See here and here for examples. I recognised the first coin because I...
Your first coin looks like a Catuslugi coin "VIIRICIVS, classe III". See here and here. LT.8554, DT.507. My best guess for your second coin in DT...
Hi @jamesicus , what part of the book had this information? I can understand that the engineering effort involved in building causeways, etc,...
Hi @jamesicus, I've read this before in the original paper. It concludes with: "There is no obvious way to reconcile these conflicting dates....
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