Dear Princeps listmembers, If you have a Sear number of a Byzantine coin with a monogram, you can find the monogram in the table on on page 32. But what if you...
Warren, Somebody did just that, and it was discussed on one of the Byzantine Coins lists about a year ago -- I even supplied a couple of corrections -- but I ...
Want to correspond with anyone who has a Procopius coin - Roman usurper 365-366AD. I am trying to put together an article for the CELATOR (ancient coin...
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Sorry all, I think I hit the wrong key on my laptop at work and posted an incomplete message. As I was saying, I will work on the monogram table on Saturday,...
1) Nice post requesting research info on Procopius' coinage. I want to encourage everyone to respond, but *off-list* to BIGTOM43@... with statistical...
hi all :) new to the group, avid recreationist and part time coin cleaner. was just wondering if anyone had any information on mint practices throughout the...
I am new to the group as well. I just happen to have some information about that subject: How Roman Coins Were Made: Coins during the Empire were struck...
hi all :) new to the group, avid recreationist and part time coin cleaner. was just wondering if anyone had any information on mint practices throughout the...
... Bronze was sometimes used, but iron dies are actually more common. One of our real experts can tell us more, but if memory serves me there has only been...
Tom, Thank you for your insights in methods of coining; and thanks for the URL. I bought the book: Ancient methods of coining by George Francis Hill, used...
... usurper ... down ... but ... reverse ... with ... AE3 ... I can't be much help to you there; my only example is a standard REPARATIO FEL TEMP from an...
... happen ... I have a few, but it's been rather a sideline so far. I suspect the coinage of Gallienus and Claudius II point to a religious as well as a ...
Hi Tom, My name is Bob Porter and just this evening joined this Yahoo group. Saw your entry on Procopius and thought of his Ae3 (REPARATIO FEL TEMP) when he...
... I've had a couple of conversations about this point with Robert Kokotailo, of Calgary Coin. Most texts I've seen state that the blanks were heated before...
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"Yet later I learned that there was a practical benefit to pre-heating a metal. The process is called annealing, and not only softens a metal, but leaves it...
... I would indeed be interested in a precis on Roman uses of annealing, though I'm no specialist in this (or any) area of collecting. A question of further...
"Yet later I learned that there was a practical benefit to pre-heating a metal. The process is called annealing, and not only softens a metal, but leaves it...
I have two procopius of this type, here is what was told to me about that object by the left foot, from the places where I obtained them. First one: "Procopius...
I don't agree Robert. Here is why. I do believe they were trying to appeal to every god they could think of for help but I don't think your reasons are right. ...
I prefer "engraver" also. I don't think technical terms need be created where then there are already adequate words available. In most cases, I think,...
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I've asked about this coin on several other lists, but no one else has seen anything like it before: http://mypage.iu.edu/~gsimonel/Temp/Pietas3.JPG It is 11...
