I'm not normally the kind of guy to dabble with fourrée's, I've never really found them interesting or appealing. This coin intrigued me however...
During Pulcher's enitire tenure as pro consule in the province of Asia, there was only one single type known from the mint at Tralles. Until now!...
I was very fortunate to have picked up quite the rarity last week. Stumpf only cites one specimen of this type, Metcalf only two (!). Gaius...
A few months ago I picked up this cistophor from the post office. Having been able to inspect it in detail I was extremely happy to have not...
I have recently had to endure a significant lack of targets. This has made it extremely hard to deny the little coin devil on my shoulder telling...
Hi y'all! In light of 2021 soon drawing to a close, I thought it'd be fun to share my favourite acqusitions and a little regarding how this year...
Hi all! I'm looking for some advice regarding a recent acquisition I've made. Ever since it arrived I've been trying to puzzle together a proper...
Attempting to imitate drachms of Lysimachus (Thompson 118), these coins were made as reproductions by Slavey Petrov. They have subsequently been...
Leisurely browsing Biddr last week I noticed this coin: [ATTACH] https://www.biddr.com/auctions/daramuseum/browse?a=1985&l=2183637 It's being...
[ATTACH] I've recently taken a well needed break from my pursuit of the 12 Caesars. My limited budget, combined with interests in other...
I recently acquired a new denarius of Augustus for my 12 Caesars' set. The incredible variety of designs available made me want to sit down and...
Hi all! I'd like to inform everyone of a forgery of Lysimachus currently being offered by Numismatik Naumann in their most recent sale, closing...
I've always found this type very intriguing and when I found one whilst leisurely browsing biddr I just knew I had to get it. Lucky for me it was...
Hello all! I am desperately trying to find a certain plate from Heinrich Dressel's work "Die römischen Medaillone des Münzkabinetts der...
Hi all, I've been meaning to delve deeper into my favourite roman denomination, the sestertius. As some of you are way more experienced than I...
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[MEDIA] Hey everyone, Here's a quickie on how to begin searching for the provenance of your coins. I took up an interest in this subject some...
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