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Re: Just checking with you group of ancient experts does this look real to anybody?
There are seven pages of fake Syracuse tetradrachms in the FORVM fakes database, but none of them have this particular variant of the obvere hairstyle. I'd say both the authenticity and the grad… (View Post)1 -
Re: Tried to list a raw coin in auction with “buy now” price and eBay did not allow
I don't think there's any way for eBay's robots to automate the enforcement of the coin-specific rules. How's the AI supposed to be able to tell if a coin is actually sitting in a… (View Post)1 -
Re: If Dahlonega started making coins again...
While the question itself is entirely hypothetical (since such a re-openeing would be excessively improbable), the related question is more meaningful: what mintmark would be adopted if a new mint we… (View Post)3 -
Re: Dateless, no words.
HEre's what the then-Prince Victor Emannuel looked like in 1895: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Emmanuel_III#/media/File:Brogi,Carlo(1850-1925)_-_Vittorio_Emanuele_III_di_Savoia.jpg (View Post)1 -
Re: Need lot of help with this one.
I think you'll find it is a tin coin from Acheh (also spelled Atcheh or Aceh), nowadays a province of Indonesia but formerly an independent Sultanate. (View Post)4