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A Umayyad fallus of Palestine featuring Noah's dove? I think there are a couple available in Vcoins (Zurqieh's store) Hope this helps, Andreas...
I have a extra brand new set of Seleucid Coins Part 1 (both Volumes) still in the box. Normal retail is $225 - If anybody is interested they can contact me...
This Saturday and Sunday (April 2 and 3) the Vancouver Numismatic Society will be holding their Spring coin show at the Oakridge Centre Auditorium, 41st and...
Hi Marvin, The Jewish royal family of Adiabene is discussed in Guide to Biblical Coins (4th Ed.) by David Hendin, p453 to 455. Hendin lists one copper coin of...
April 2, 2005 Greetings Fellow Ancient Coin Enthusiasts, I have never sent an e-mail like this before, but thought it would be at an opportune time, especially...
There is a new Ebay scam making the rounds that is worth mentioning. Essentially it "Congratulates" Ebay sellers for achieving "Powerseller" status. All they...
In a message dated 4/2/05 5:05:14 AM Pacific Standard Time, marktfoxvdb@... writes: << I have never sent an e-mail like this before, but thought it would...
Ken, I think the situation is more complicated than that. See Grierson's "Byzantine Coins", pp. 38 ff. Unfortunately I don't have time to copy it all out, so...
What do you think? Authentic or not? http://rg.ancients.info/misc/AP_drachm_3.4g_14mm.jpg The coin weighs 3.4g and is 14mm in diameter, which is correct for...
It looks very similar to the fake one that I got stuck with a couple years ago, mine is 3.3 g and 14 mm. I steer clear of all silver coins of Apollonia...
Reid, It looks like there was (is) a layer of horn silver. Someone took a brush to the coin to try to remove it. Horn silver is much softer than silver and the...
List: I have three very similar Lu'Lu'lid coins but they are are clearly all different. The one I can clearly identify - thanks to your help a while back - a...
Can you post pictures of the coins? It is really hard to say what you have without see the coins. Does your second coin have a square around the bust or not?...
Don, list, I was wondering if these good fakes are struck or cast? If they are struck, I recall that there was a posting of known fakes, so that there can be...
Hey All, I was wondering what ACE is. is it a group that tries to get kids into the hobby? i am a younger collector, and would be interested in getting to...
Andy, I will quote their web site at: _http://www.bitsofhistory.com/ace/_ (http://www.bitsofhistory.com/ace/) "Ancient Coins for Education, Inc. (ACE) was...
I just bought a Carinus ant' similar to RIC 239 but it has the reverse legend AEQVITAS AVG in lieu of ...AVGG. Engravers error? Other specimens known? Best...
I bought a new didgital camera last night becuase I realized I would get this response. I have never tried to Photograph coins before. Any helpful hints? All...
Be careful of the estimate. There's little doubt this coin will exceed it. I'd be curious to hear opinions on 'estimate psychology' Steve Ken Dorney...
Hi folks, Although this Nero sestertius has a very nice Temple of Janus reverse, it's obverse is very corroded and apparently has a bad case of the dreaded...
Dear List, I bought a nice little book many years ago about the Popes and their coins. It is 'The Popes' by Leonard von Matt, and with photographs by Hans...
Zaf, RN is La Révue Numismatique, journal of La Société Française de Numismatique, see http://www.sfnum.asso.fr/pages/publications/RN.php. You could try...
Hello all, Are their coins available for him? I have a friend that is looking for one and I have not been able to find one. What good is the book if you...
Jim: The coins of Constantine XI are extremely rare, with only 87 coins known for the entire reign in three silver denominations: 33 stavrata, 5 (possibly 6?)...
Chris, Thanks for the great information. I will pass it on to my friend and tell him to save for the book instead of the coin. :^) Warmest, Jim Shaffer In a...