Shortly after joining Princeps, (possibly no connection), I got e- mail with a link, proporting to sell ancient coins. This was the text: "my friend please...
Thanks Howard for the SAN update. I regret that as of yet I still haven't gotten any news from my inquiry to the "temporary" email address on the SAN web...
Definitely -- that link was a "fishing" expedition and should be avoided like plague. I asked around and got this answer -- ... virus. ... My reply to Robert...
Dear Tom: I've recently joined Princeps and have just taken a look at the archive. Let me paraphrase Clemmons: rumours of SAN's death have been greatly...
Hi Tom, I was going to contact you about SAN, but just found it hard to find the time, two jobs and a 9 year old keep me busy. Glad to hear the SAN Journal is...
I've been a member of CMNS for some years, so I asked Oliver Hoover, editor of the Journal of the Classical and Mediaeval Numismatic Society (which replaced...
Hello all, I am looking for aid in id'ing the follow coin posted in the Preceps file section: http://tinyurl.com/s6356 The coin measures 18.5mm X 17.7mm 1mm...
I first became aware of the CMNS and SAN late last year through a small posting in a publication, I think it was The Celator. When I found the CMNS web site...
EK1225 is in fact O. P. Eklund's listing in COPPER COINS OF ITALY under the heading Venetian Possessions - Candia ( Crete ). 1225. Soldino ( 4 tornesi ). Obv....
I just wanted to say thank you to all who assisted me with this coin. Matt __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
Ancient copper coins on display in Athens Unique exhibition traces development of Greek currency http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/news/content.asp?aid=67063...
Tom, I may well become drawn in to studying the coins of Venice through the Cyprus connection. Are there any references I ought to have that discuss the...
I have recently updated my website and have many new coins for sale. To encourage people to check it out I am offering 10% off and free domestic shipping on...
Hello John, I know there is a better reference out there. I know Alex, an uncleaned coin dealer, that lives in Cyprus would know the best reference for...
Hello from turkey, l have been interesting ancient coins, greek, greek-roma, roma and bizanten, there are many kind coins in turkey, l want to talk and ask...
Thanks, Howard, I do have that book, and quite a few books besides, that discuss the coins of Cyprus, and if Cyprus is in the title, I probably have the book;...
I see that "Zecca", the book on the Venetian mint, is now being sold by David Brown aka Oxbow for only $29.98. Is this the mint where they made the coins for...
Hi John, I have both of these books. Zecca is well worth the reading. It does get a little tedious in its discussion of the laws and the mints organization,...
Hi Turgut, (What is your other name? I'm guessing Öztas where the s should have a hook showing it's pronounced like "sh", but it came through on my computer...
Greetings from Florida, USA! I collect Roman coins of all sorts as well as gold Byzantine coins. Most coins I buy on eBay. I'm going to be in Istanbul...
Hello I guess I am going to be in Istanbul that time through. 05363801175 is my number give me a call wenn you are in Istanbul Hope to see you there If I can...
1) Since there seems to be some confusion about the list name, I put together a page with the definitions of the Latin word 'Princeps'. No single one of...
Dear Paul: Wait until SAN XXII is published (I'll send notice to all lists). Please see: http://www.grifterrec.com/SAN/san.html for info on the back issues (XX...
hi from Bulgaria! I feel an interest in byzantine seals and coins. emre <avanosemre@...> wrote: the second hello from turkey,after turgut öztaţ.i am...
I've always wondered why the VICTORIA CARPICA antoniniani of the Roman emperor Philip I (244-249 AD) are so rare. It would seem a victory (dated to 247) would...
