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    Googled "oldest coin in the world"

    Another interesting article on the Lydia Lion: http://oldestcoins.reidgold.com/article.html Alyattes, king of Lydia, was my great x something...
    Post by: Dickinak, May 17, 2017 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Building a copy stand?

    I use my iPhone and a plastic egg or storage crate as a copy stand and it works well. The trick is to get a crate with perfectly parallel sides....
    Post by: Dickinak, May 17, 2017 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Mahogany Coin Cabinet (Advice From Anyone Who Has Actually Used One)

    I think people are getting carried away with caution. Unless you live in a tent you are living in a giant off-gassing wooden box. There is far...
    Post by: Dickinak, Jan 8, 2017 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Any coin shops in New York City specialize in ancients?

    Thanks. I've read about that show and I wish I could be there in January!
    Post by: Dickinak, Sep 18, 2016 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Any coin shops in New York City specialize in ancients?

    Stacks told me yesterday that "We do have English hammered pieces from time to time here in the NYC store. At the moment we do not have any...
    Post by: Dickinak, Sep 17, 2016 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Any coin shops in New York City specialize in ancients?

    Especially interested in English hammered and "celtic." Can anyone recommend a shop(s) in New York City? Thanks.
    Thread by: Dickinak, Sep 17, 2016, 11 replies, in forum: Ancient Coins