<<early in the reign of postumus the style is very good but by the last couple of years it had degraded to the point where none of these guys can be said to...
Hello Robert What a fascinating exercise.(FBI-type "identikit" exercise !). I added my own coins (ants.) of these emperors for addee comparison purposes and...
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I have to agree with Pierre. Once you look at these busts side by side it is pretty clear that the noses and beards were pretty distinctive. I think these...
... side it ... think ... aureii are a whole different story. this argument started when i countered mattingly's observation of domitian's portrait being...
Does anyone know where I can get the above volume? (Actually I just want a couple of articles). I am unable to get a reply out of the Hellenic Numismatic...
Ross, I'm surprised you didn't get a reply from HNS, but I have the publication here and can send you scans. I believe you wanted Georgiadis, Nikolaos Th. ...
Bill, In my opinion, the struck coin is authentic. The casts seem on first look to be from the same obv. die, so they merely derive from a struck original from...
Someone mentioned Lawrence Okamura but I don't remeber if this was related to a question on Domitanus (Domitian II that this original thread was discussing) or...
Dear List Members Please contact me if you have the following reference for sale. Revue Numismatique 1988 , or an official offprint of the Richard Ashton ...
Hello All, This is my first post to the group so I will keep it short and let the members of the group express their opinion as to the two Pertinax denari to...
... at first glance they look ok. on second glance i'd be reeeal wary of a coin with a die break with a fissure that doesn't go all the way through. that to me...
That is a dangerous cast fake that can be found in the Fake Reports at forvmancientcoins.com. Both of those sellers are known to purvey fakes. ... From:...
Both coins are fakes, which can be determined from these images, and I am sure even more easily with the coins in hand. Have a feature in common with many cast...
Ras, Not only are they the same obverse die, they have identical flans with all the chips and cracks. They are definitely casts. I've been informed by other...
Mark, You are right about the fact that I am using the online Moushmov. A closer look at the obverse actually has me leaning towards Septimius Severus now as ...
Hi folks. I know this is a tough question to ask from a photo, but does this Athenian tetradrachm look genuine to you. It is described as being after 450bc,...
Ulpias is not the name of a magistrate, but part of the name of the city, "Ulpian Pautalia," or, on coins, "ulpias pautalias," in honor of Trajan. The reverse...
hi all, i picked up this large (49 mm) medal today photo is here http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/Moneta- L/photos/browse/2559 or photo album 'jimhauck' i...
Hello list, I feel that religion must be very close to the ancients in their dailiy lives, what with their coins displaying these deities as constant...
The style is OK. The weight is a bit low, but is "16 g" accurate? 17.4 would be a nice original weight. Ted Buttrey Prof. T.V. Buttrey Dept. of Coins &...
It will be on its way to you as soon as I can excavate it from among our duplicates. Postal address? It's uncommon, and I'm afraid that the cost to you will...
Hello fellow members ! I noticed that on provincial Roman coins (like those of Nikopolis) the name of the magistrate on the reverse is preceded by the letters...
Dear all; The V<font face=symbol>P</font> is a shortened form of the Greek prposition <font face=symbol>upo</font>. With the genitive of the magistrate's name...