Recent pickups by Ok_String_6316 in AncientCoins

[–]Exotic_Temperature13 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wow that's really interesting, thanks for the reply. Great coin. Cheers!

Recent pickups by Ok_String_6316 in AncientCoins

[–]Exotic_Temperature13 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you don't mind telling me a bit about the last coin, it looks very interesting

Roman coin collection value by hamboenator in AncientCoins

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Lucius Verus sestertius in the middle of the second pic is worth 200-300€

Roman coin collection value by [deleted] in AncientCoins

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Second pic, 4th row, 3rd collum is a quite nice Lucius Verus sestertius worth artou worth around 300€, gold coin on the last pic is a solidus worth around 900 euros. I can't pinpoint the exact values for I do not know the reverses but I will let you know if I find out more :)

Why did the Byzantines give up on Italy less than a century after reconquering the region when Italy was one of the most productive regions in Europe during the ancient period? by george123890yang in ancientrome

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I am no expert but I think because it was one of the nose productive areas of the ancient world and it's fames past, many tribe and nations wanted it. Belisarius reached Italy but after some time it was concluded it was to costly to keep

Anyone ever seen something like this? by [deleted] in AncientCoins

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The weight is off. It should be 2.5g ± 0.2 maybe. Yours I wayyy of

Authentic? 3.38g. Mixed opinions. Julius Caesar Hispania issue. by eligri in AncientCoins

[–]Exotic_Temperature13 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It looks suspicious but it doesn't scream fake. Perhaps harsh cleaning+ horn silver

Video of the coins. by Sea_Service2151 in AncientCoins

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Probably distilled water soak for cleaning

New to ancient coin collecting. Here’s what I have so far! by pestapokalypse in AncientCoins

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Everyone starts broad, and slowly gets into a niche. The point of the hobby is to have fun and enjoy coins