OK, I see. If I understand you correctly, you say they would polish the entire area on the highest part of the die hence getting lines that would...
I would agree they may appear raised on the photo. However, the fact that they are not so is very evident whilst looking at the coin in hand. I'm...
"There is also what appears to be circular die polish in the lower right quadrant. To the best of my knowledge, this type of die work is not...
Thank you all for very interesting comments. I was a little reluctant to post the image above due to the fact that the image belongs to the...
Thank you all for your input. I have collected ancient coins since the early 1990's and as far as my knowledge goes, the coin feels correct, but...
Well if you are correct, then I'm out of a very substantial amount of money, and will have to call Künker in Germany immediately. This coin was...
What makes you think this is a fake? The coin is from a very renowned dealer.
Sure, here is a picture of both the obverse and reverse.
Looking at this Aegina, it reminds me of one of the late style staters in my collection. It too has a turtle in extremely high relief. I love the...
Aegina stater 520-480 bc. Stater 12.12 gram
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