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<p>[QUOTE="Gao, post: 964453, member: 19409"]I find that these are the best resources for ancient Roman coins:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://wildwinds.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://wildwinds.com/" rel="nofollow">Wildwinds</a> - A massive database of ancient coins that have been auctioned. It doesn't have everything under the sun, the majority of Roman coins you find will be here.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.catbikes.ch/coinstuff/coins-ric.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.catbikes.ch/coinstuff/coins-ric.htm" rel="nofollow">Helvetica's RIC lists</a> - This is a large collection of Excel spreadsheets that cover just about every bronze Roman or Byzantine coin from the mid third century onwards. The Romans are listed with their RIC number and rarity as given by RIC, and the Byzantines are listed by Sear number, though some coins unlisted by either source are included as well. This is incredibly useful, and you'll find yourself wishing that there were lists for earlier emperors as well.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.tesorillo.com/aes/home.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.tesorillo.com/aes/home.htm" rel="nofollow">Tessorillo.com</a> - This unforunately only covers from 317-498, but it's a site that's unique in that it's designed to help identify coins based on their visual elements rather than just inscriptions. This is invaluable to those who buy uncleaned coins or have some worn, hard to read coins from this period.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Gao, post: 964453, member: 19409"]I find that these are the best resources for ancient Roman coins: [url=http://wildwinds.com/]Wildwinds[/url] - A massive database of ancient coins that have been auctioned. It doesn't have everything under the sun, the majority of Roman coins you find will be here. [url=http://www.catbikes.ch/coinstuff/coins-ric.htm]Helvetica's RIC lists[/url] - This is a large collection of Excel spreadsheets that cover just about every bronze Roman or Byzantine coin from the mid third century onwards. The Romans are listed with their RIC number and rarity as given by RIC, and the Byzantines are listed by Sear number, though some coins unlisted by either source are included as well. This is incredibly useful, and you'll find yourself wishing that there were lists for earlier emperors as well. [url=http://www.tesorillo.com/aes/home.htm]Tessorillo.com[/url] - This unforunately only covers from 317-498, but it's a site that's unique in that it's designed to help identify coins based on their visual elements rather than just inscriptions. This is invaluable to those who buy uncleaned coins or have some worn, hard to read coins from this period.[/QUOTE]
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