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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;kaparthy, post: 44507, member: 57463&quot;]1. You have to start with books. Websites are secondary sources, based on the assumption that you have some knowledge.</p><p><br /></p><p>2. The two best online catalogs for ancients are Wildwinds (<a href="http://www.wildwinds.com" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.wildwinds.com" rel="nofollow">www.wildwinds.com</a>) and Coin Archives (<a href="http://www.coinarchives.com)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinarchives.com)" rel="nofollow">www.coinarchives.com)</a>.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>If you cannot read the squiggles, identifying coins is going to be hard, boring work.&nbsp; If you live in or near the USA, there are some books that can help you get started.&nbsp; Among them are <i>Ancient Coin Collecting </i> by Wayne Sayles and <i>Handbook of Ancient Greek and Roman Coin</i> by Kenneth Bressett &amp; Zander Klawans .&nbsp; Otherwise, a library might be a good resource.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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