New arrival and some more lost provenance recovered to 1922. Great metal. Rare tetradrachm from Syracuse.

First pickup for 2025 arrived from auction. I purchased it because it had some amazing lost provenance to 1909.

How much do you think CNG’s Eid Mar will go for?

Latest Taras didrachm

N. Fabius Pictor denarius from the Richard B. Witschonke (RBW) collection

Tell me you love Tarentum coins without telling me…

Top “Lost & Found Provenances” of 2024, Part I: Ten Roman Republican & Roman Imperial. [See comments (long)]

Does this look fake?

Was gifted my first ever coin - I don’t know much about it, I just hope it’s real

Crown jewels of my auction catalog collection (plus some other favorites mixed in)

My top 5 of 2024

New Chapter for One of My Favorite Roman Imperial Provenance Coins. Otacilia Sestertius ex Mark Salton (1914-2005) & George H. Earle, Jr. (1856-1928). Now, also ex Colin E King (1862-1921) Collection (Chapman, 5 Apr 1892), Lot 377 (illustrated on Plate III) [see comment]

Christmas came a day late, but look what Santa delivered!

New pick up and some additional lost provenance recovered not listed..

Santa came early! Wishing you all a merry Christmas and an exciting new year! 🎄

Republican Janus/Prow AE As (Cr. 50/3). Ex Wolgang Helbing (white ink no. 128), acq. in 1888 by Johns Hopkins University ("Garrett Coll.," orange ink 5153), RBW Collection, Robert Hoge. A famous German archaeologist, Helbig (1839-1915) started the tradition of throwing a coin in Trevi Fountain, Rome

Photoshoot with New Favorite Piece of Numismatic Literature! BCD Olympia Custom Leather Bound Autographed “Association Copy” w/ Supplemental Materials & Replica Stater Bound into Cover [much more in Comments]

Christmas came early - Themistokles Trihemiobol

C. Memmius C.f. denarius, Ex Kress, Illustrated in Banti

Commodus & Lion from Egypt, Alexandria

More updates! Some new Greeks including my first Seleukid Tetradrachm, a Corinth stater, and more.

Mail Day!

[PSA] Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum online, Aarhus University

Collections part 2

[PSA] Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum France - online