PeteB's Recent Activity
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PeteB liked hotwheelsearl's post in the thread An impulse purchase of a bucket list reverse - Three Graces.
That is a MASSIVE coin at 37mm. Amazing. My own little guy is just 25mm, but I love the color and the quality, though the off-center...
May 14, 2022 at 4:19 PM
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PeteB liked Ryro's post in the thread An impulse purchase of a bucket list reverse - Three Graces.
Oh snap! I almost bid on that my friend:nailbiting: It looks like we'll have to chat about auctions other than what we're going for in...
May 14, 2022 at 4:19 PM
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PeteB liked ambr0zie's post in the thread An impulse purchase of a bucket list reverse - Three Graces.
Hello ladies and gentlemen, I was looking at an auction today and managed to get 4 coins, I consider all of them good additions...
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PeteB liked DonnaML's post in the thread When normal is strange:A rare oddity of Germanicus and Drusus made all the more odd by being normal.
Thanks for the great write-up and interesting coin, @Ryro. You omitted to mention that Antonia -- specifically, Antonia Minor, younger...
May 14, 2022 at 4:17 PM
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PeteB liked Dafydd's post in the thread When normal is strange:A rare oddity of Germanicus and Drusus made all the more odd by being normal.
Great OP ! I was incited to find something because I like the Strange Days track. Here is a Germanicus that I intended to post sometime...
May 14, 2022 at 4:17 PM
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PeteB liked Ryro's post in the thread When normal is strange:A rare oddity of Germanicus and Drusus made all the more odd by being normal.
You are traveling through another dimension of coinage, a dimension not only of sight and sound but of weird countermarks. A journey...
May 14, 2022 at 4:17 PM
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PeteB liked DonnaML's post in the thread Antiquities Auction of Museum Collection on Tue. May 10.
I agree that the estimates are very optimistic, but I don't think that the minimum bids are unreasonable. Compare the minimum bids for...
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PeteB liked Al Kowsky's post in the thread Antiquities Auction of Museum Collection on Tue. May 10.
Donna, despite the impressive provenance of this collection I thought the estimates were very high, & only two objects have received...
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PeteB liked DonnaML's post in the thread Antiquities Auction of Museum Collection on Tue. May 10.
For anyone interested who has money to spare, I believe there's still time to register. See the catalog at...
May 9, 2022
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PeteB liked Ryan McVay's post in the thread Pays to research.
Recently I purchased a little scruffy looking coin that I thought was Men but I couldn't find it anywhere. So I decided to look at the...
May 9, 2022
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PeteB liked cmezner's post in the thread Gelon of Gela, Sicily, Tyrant of Syracuse: My new most beautiful coin, according to RC (he's right).
@Ryro that is indeed a most beautiful Tetradrachm in your collection. Excellent choice, congrats:) On mine, Arethusa has short hair: AR...
May 9, 2022
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PeteB liked Severus Alexander's post in the thread Gelon of Gela, Sicily, Tyrant of Syracuse: My new most beautiful coin, according to RC (he's right).
Spectacular acquisition, @Ryro!! Super congrats!! I have the Hieron I version. The rare "headless horses" issue. ;) [ATTACH]
May 9, 2022
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PeteB liked Alegandron's post in the thread Gelon of Gela, Sicily, Tyrant of Syracuse: My new most beautiful coin, according to RC (he's right).
Syracuse Bull-Dolphin [IMG] Sicily Syracuse 317-289 BC AE 23 Hemilitron Agathokles Kore Bull Dolphin Left
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PeteB liked robinjojo's post in the thread Gelon of Gela, Sicily, Tyrant of Syracuse: My new most beautiful coin, according to RC (he's right).
That's a really nice coin, very high grade. I like your other Syracusan coins as well! Those are two standout coins that I never tire...
May 9, 2022
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PeteB liked happy_collector's post in the thread Gelon of Gela, Sicily, Tyrant of Syracuse: My new most beautiful coin, according to RC (he's right).
Great addition, @Ryro. The tetradrachm will surely be a centerpiece in your collection. Here is a Syracuse tetradrachm I picked up last...
May 9, 2022
