September 1, 2007 Dear jlueke & Fellow Ancient Coin Enthusiasts! I am no expert in this area, but I do have a few suggestions: 1. Coins Of The Macedonians by...
As Ras knows, photographing coins is not easy. The coloring is often affected by light placement and type of light source. So I would not place much concern in...
... I just consulted the Society of Biblical Literature Handbook of Style, since the reproduction of ancient texts is commonplace in the scholarship they...
<<As I have already suggested, it does not seem to have been academic snobbery which caused RPC to use lower-case Greek letters in its indexes, but rather ...
Curtis is correct in my opinion. For those not familiar with the many Greek letterform variants, see http://parthia.com/fonts/glyphchart.htm In the future,...
Yes Mark, but which one ;) What I am particularly interested in is in the date division of his coinage. I see a lot attributed to after 187 BC and am curious...
Yes, from memory I would say that Curtis is indeed correct. In all the catalogue indexing I have been involved in, decisions were always made for practical ...
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Dear colleagues Le Louve organise une exposition de médailles russes / Le Louvre organise an exhibition of Russian medals. ...
A. Mamroth, "Die Bronzemunzen des Konigs Philippos V von Makeonien." /Zeitschrift fur Numismatik/, Vol. 42 (1932-1935) pp. 219-251 defined the date of ca. 187...
Volume 2 of the SNG Cop reprint covers the Macedonian Kings from Acanthus (c. 480 BC) through the Romans (3rd cent AD). Approximately 1400 coins are...
Dear John, I guess this project has stalled. I'm sorry, because I really enjoyed viewing the sites you did. I hope you will find time to continue it. ...
Hello John, I wish to congratulate you on your excellent undertaking with this project. It is obviously a very ambitious, huge project that could take a very...
here's a nice example of a re-cut die evident on the officina letter of the mintmark. given the high turnover of the dies during this period it's a bit of a...
September 3, 2007 Dear Fellow Ancient Coin Enthusiasts! I had meant to respond sooner to this discussion, but I have been very busy lately. Consequently, I...
Folks, Having spent the last few days FINALLY cataloging my collection, I find that I require 3 pieces of information to get the Roman section completed,...
The third question about the dupondius has been answered, my thanks to Marc at Ancient Imports. John Haer ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Hi John, The Divvs Augustus is Claudius 101. All the best, Marc Marc Breitsprecher Ancient Imports Inc. www.AncientImports.com <http://www.ancientimports.com/>...
Folks, My question #1 has been answered - courtesy of Lyndall Huggler, so .....thanks! John Haer ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Dear all, we are pleased to announce the publishing of volume I of the CCCHBG series: Title: CCCHBG, Vol.I. Numismatic collection of the Historical Museum ...
Hi All this is Bob Smith Ex of the United Arab Emirates now living in Spain in Andalucia, I am back on the list after a break of 2 years travelling etc. This...
Jorg, Bob has mentioned some good ones. I have SNG Ashmolean, but it really won't help you all that much for Philip V. It has 2 tetradrachms, a didrachm, 2...
Hello all, I'm looking for a little off topic help in identifying a couple of mediaeval coins. The first is a low countries esterlin: Obv. COMES D.I.O.(?), A...
September 4, 2007 Dear Jorg and Fellow Ancient Coin Enthusiasts! It appears you received some excellent and very generous help! Nevertheless, here are some...
Friends; We are pleased to announce the beginning of our Fall 2007 discount sale at the Sayles and Lavender Vcoins storefront effective immediately. Over...
I'm looking for a way to store individual medals that range in size from 3-1/2 in. in diameter to 2-1/4 in. A number coin supply dealers sell Air-Tite's blue...
Hello Reid, I believe that Lindner manufacture inert plastic rings to hold coins/medals tidily in place in cabinets and boxes, whether they go to the sizes you...
hi all, i sold-off the majority of my BM over a year ago,buthave now decided to sell the remaining, high quality items i have left. i originally decided to...