I just wanted to show you this because it is hilarious. I won it on Ebay last week from this really weird seller. The lot was only 10 bucks and it...
So some of you might know that I have been writing an updated price guide on ancient Roman Empire coinage. I've been working with multiple dealers...
Usually if it's too good to be true, it's fake. But I just came across the item and I had to ask since it's so common. Here's the link tell me...
I have had the worst luck finding almost nothing over the past few days. As some of you might know, I'm spending the week in Rome and brought my...
While at the coin museum in Rome, I stumbled across these amazing old dies from the republic and the empire. It's extremely interesting how...
As some of you know, I have spent the past week in Rome looking at the ancient city and scouring for coins. I passed by this amazing old book...
I've had this coin for a while but I didn't know what it was until now, or I don't and have it completely wrong. Putting in the legend I found a...
While in Rome today I came across this super cool antiques shop. The lady who owns it has a husband who is into ancient coins, duh: this is Rome....
I think it's Greek. Head of Zeus, cuirass looking thing on the reverse. Maybe I'm missing something? the thing weighs 3.17 grams and has around 18...
I was wondering if there were any other objects held by Roman emperors depicted on coinage that I have not put on this list. I could only find...
It weighs right and looks right. I just need another person to look at it. [ATTACH] Caesar (Octavian) Augustus Date: 29 BC - 27 BC Denomination:...
Greek, maybe. I can't see anything to work with here. This things rough with BD [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Not sure if the radiate portrait is Postumus or Sep Severus? It could be neither the coin is just so corroded. [ATTACH]
The seller on Ebay just offered me a discount on the product for $85 for being a watcher. Should I take it? I know the coin can be worth hundreds...
After some immense cleaning and retouching I have finally gotten a portrait out of this stupid thing. The obverse head is of the emperor Domitian!...
I've been really into ID'ing my old junk pile of roman coins. I know this one is an Æ3 or 2 or just a provincial Æ? Maybe? All I need to know is...
A few years ago I picked this coin up at a coin show that advertised it as a Caesar Augustus As. Back then, I had very little knowledge about...
I'm very excited because I just pulled this out of my junk pile and saw a design on it. My best guess is it's a Byzantine Folli, but I could be...
I need some guidance on this Æ I found detecting last week. I didn't find much; only trash and old pins and stuff like that. This coin was the...
Unknown Semis type coin. Weight is 1.23 grams. Diameter is around 16 mm. There is light chipping and heavy corrosion. The obverse shows a...
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