Hello all, as you probably know there are a relatively large number of imitative copper coins of Claudius from Britain. In our ongoing quest to determine by...
Hello Dirk, Two problems that have been raised in the literature with respect to the "quasi-official" theory: 1.) The ases of Claudius consist of two primary ...
I just received two imitative Maiorinae, which I bought in the last Kuenker auction. Those who have the catalog, please refer to nos. 667 and 668. I probably...
Dirk, I think the answer is a little of each. While a counterfeiter surely takes a devious pride in the passability of his work, the image that he is ...
... Hi Dave, I think that is correct. I compared the designs of these two coins to other Roman provincial and objects of that region and I think some sort of...
Hello barbarised list members, Thanks for all of the interesting posts about barbarised Roman coins, have been catching up on some egroups reading. Here are...
Dear list members, I just set up a new discussion group called Dark Age coins discussion group. The address is: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/darkagecoins/ ...
Dear list members, I am a collector of imitative and barbarized copies of roman imperial coins. While I am familiar with the literature on barbarous radiates ...
Dear listmemers, Peter Andermann asked about literature on imitations of denarii. As of last May I was pretty "up" on the literature and I put all the main ...
Peter, Unfortunately, I think what it boils down to is that a coin described as a "limes" denarius- with its romantic connotations of barbarians and military...
Dear Listmembers, I have added a number of coins to my website on ancient imitations. You can click on links under "What's new?" near the top of the main page:...
Dear Warren, have you ever considered creating a printed catalogue of your collection of imitations etc. I think this collection is unique in both its quality...
... Dear Dirk, You are too kind. One thing I love about the web is the ability to add to, or change, a site easily. As I learn more, I can post more. I won't ...
Hello Barbarised Coin List Members, If you know anyone who might like to join any of the groups below, please send them a copy of this. To Join Internet Coin...
I am a collector of barbarous coinage from England and always interested in adding groups or single coins to my collection. In particular 3rd C. radiates and...
I have listed a few coins, most of them later roman coins, including celtic imitations and a rare visighotiv copper nummus. Enjoy !!!!!! MQ AURELIAN DENARIUS ...
I'd like to sincerely thank those who have visited Classical Coins this month and helped to make the opening of this new website such a success. Many new coins...
In response to user requests, the Classical Coins website has been enhanced by adding a "new listings" page to allow regular visitors to quickly scan the...
Dear Friends, If you haven't visited FORVM in a while, you will be surprised by the changes. We have a nice new shopping cart system. Our inventory is ...
You are invited to join this list, and also to ask any others that you think would be interested in contributing to the discussions. The 1995 Unidroit...
Classical Coins has been honored by being selected as Site of the Week by the respected numismatic portal CoinLink: http://www.coinlink.com/ The monograph...
A friend of mine has finally cut loose with a few coins from his collection. He specializes in Medieval and Renaissance coins of the world, but also collects...
After posing my question about whether or not "barbarous" coinage arose because the staff of the Rome mint could not replicate the great style of one or more...
Hello list due to recent SPAM on this list, I've changed the list settings to moderate the new members. Sorry for the inconvenience! Julien PS: SPAMMERS on...
I have 3 coins and I can't find them in my references: - Cuadrans size, two caduceus. Unknown http://perso.wanadoo.es/traian/UNK/unk1.jpg - Unlisted in RIC (I...
I am going to leave vcoins in November. I would like to buy Iberian or Spanish provincial coins, Spanish modern coins (1700 to present), Spanish sets and...
Only today and tomorrow left. My vcoins store is: http://www.vcoins.com/ancient/melqart These are my last prices, please, don't send me offers. I have reduced...