Happy New Year 2008 Can anyone recommend any good texts on ancient Phoenician coins? Not sure what you define as good. I collect coins of Tyre and most of the...
happy new year to all. as i have informed the group, mr. stavri topalov has published (BILINGUAL) his new research on one of the black-see greek colonies...
In view of some of the interesting points raised about barbarous, official, and "semi-official" coins from this time period, I thought I'd once again solicit...
I'm based in the UK and often use Paypal to pay for items priced in USD. I have always used Paypal to convert currency, and the rates of exchange they use have...
Similar to the Constantine imitatives, the Anglo-Saxon Sceatta struck in the 7th century took Roman designs as a starting point. Here are three examples: ...
I have just incompetently erased the e-mail which commented on Roman types found on post-Roman coins -- so I don't know to whom to address this specifically. ...
The hoard mentioned by Robert isn't an isolated case. The book "Coin Hoards of Roman Britain vol. X" lists summaries of 50 radiate coin hoards (from all ten...
The Vancouver Ancient Coin Club will meet in the program room of the McGill branch of the Burnaby library this Sunday Jan. 6, from 2 to 4 pm. A presentation on...
Not difficult, impossible. I used to collect antique pistols. There would be a dealer or an individual with far greater resources than I at an auction. If I...
Dear Customer, we are glad to announce the re-opening of our online gallery for ancient coins and artifacts. We are offering: ancient coins ancient glass ...
Paypal prefers to attach your bank account, so they make it hard to find the option of paying by credit card. But numerous users have regretted Paypal using...
... I think it depends what country you are in. When I first joined Paypal there was no separate UK/Europe operation, so it was probably not an option to ...
Dear List, I noted that it is considered illegal for one person to agree with another not to bid on a coin. However, it can't be illegal for a person to use...
I just noticed http://oldromancoins.com is off the web. WHOIS shows the domain is still registered to Matthew Kreuzer. Anyone know the status? Cheers, Chris...
This may seem like a strange question, but in the overall scheme of things, I would think that since a dealers motivation is to sell to a collector, and a...
Dear Group; In my opinion, whenever a dealer and a motivated collector compete for the same coin, the collector should and usually does win. I base this on the...
After reading this interesting thread I though that I would post an "article" on Late Roman ronze imitatives, including "barbarous radiates" that I recently...
I am offering Varbanov's three volume set (I, II, and III) of Greek Imperial Coins, in Bulgarian, for $140, plus $10 postage, to U.S. customers only. Pete...
The books are sold. Pete Burbules Akropolis Ancient Coins _http://members.aol.com/akropolisz_ (http://members.aol.com/akropolisz) **************Start the year...
hi all stacks, in their latest catalogue, lawrence r. stack collection of ancient greek coins, has, in my opinion, elevated the art of coin photography. they...
Hi, I am new member here. There are many forums and lists/groups on the internet dedicated to coins, ancient coins, and numismatics. However, we saw a severe...
Dear Shawn, Thanks for the easy-to-read summary of the progress of barbarous coin production. I really enjoyed it, especially the brevity and clarity of the...
2008-01-04 16:28 Art 'Homecomings' a hit in Rome Italians flock to see returned pieces (ANSA) - Rome, January 4 - Italians are flocking to Rome to see a show ...
A dealer will often outbid any particular collector simply because he/she believes that the coin can be resold for more than the collector in question is...
Over the years I've helped to attribute many coins brought to thisw list by those needing assistance. Now I'm really pressed for time, and would be grateful...
Hi Everyone: I wanted to alert members to the fact that Catharine Lorber and I have just launched a website devoted to facing head coins from Larissa. Included...
Dear Gaye, Thanks for providing all of us with this timely update on these antiquities. I live near Boston and visit the antiquities galleries in the MFA...
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Gentlemen of this Forum: I am currently in a debate on who invented coin money. I assumed that the inventor of coins was Croessus of Lydia ? Am I wrong. jose...
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