A remarkable insect which is tirelessly helping the mankind... who in return have brought its population close to extinction :sorry: This is one...
The coin quite obviously does NOT have a full crest as the lower part is off the flan and also part of border is trimmed along the flan. But it...
Did you search or find any provenance for any of the kyrene coins? It somehow looked like someone's collection but nothing was mentioned in the...
I have the feeling that during the first 2 hours of the Greek session 1, one or more of the usual calling stations bidding insanely on everything...
You are forgetting the world record you set at 1150x times the starting price for that triform fraction :)
I said that's my definition and I didn't try to convince anybody. If you believe there is an analogy between buying ancient coins in auctions and...
There is no analogy
My definition of overpaying is paying more than what a coin type usually sells for, without the coin being extremely rare or in exceptional...
Why will they take them to their graves?!
I wonder if Kuenker agrees with the consignors on reserve prices as the estimates are low in all of their auctions. I can speak for 367. The 5x...
Although I wouldn't call that coin inexpensive, it seemed a fair price or at least within the expected range of value before the traveling circus...
What about the 3200 istros or the ~500 chersonesos sold to a phone bidder (!!!). What about the little break before the dikaia fraction because...
Not my area, I can read ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ then 3 illegible characters, could it be ΣΕΒ (?) And on the other side ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ. that narrows somewhat I...
Funnily and ironically enough, Busso and Peus resemble the Greek slang and formal words for male genitals.
Thank you for this useful information. I guess the casts were destroyed to prevent them from ending up in the wrong hands. Or I hope so...
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