Wonderful piece.
Thanks for the link. If I ever get my coins re-photographed I think I might use them. [IMG]
Maybe I'm missing it, but none of the coins on that page are 1848.
Thought I'd share with you guys my first coin purchase in almost a year. [IMG] ASIA MINOR Pontos, Amisos AE21, c120-63BC, c21mm,...
Here's my example with a bit less chin ;) [IMG] Maximinus I, 235-238 AD, AR denarius - PAX AVGVSTI Attribution: RIC 12 (RIC IV, Part...
Yes. I don't bother for stuff like Notgeld or the odd more modern coin, but for ancients I always make sure to keep a record of where I got it...
Been a long time since I posted... I'm sure CNG tries really hard to catch the fakes. It does seem that when any of the major auction catalogs...
Very nice piece! :thumb:
I've never gotten anything from Kevin (I don't do uncleaneds), but know many folks on Forvm have gotten stuff from him & been happy.
Forvm is good, as are all the VCoins dealers.
Agree 100%
I haven't looked for a while, but for bullion the Krugerrands have usually had the lowest premium. For regular coins French Rooster's are nice...
Like most ancients, it's all about the 'eye appeal' of a coin. Often a worn or countermarked coin can be more visually interesting than some with...
Doesn't matter either way to me overall. I guess it depends on the individual coin.
Dane's (Helvetica's) site is definitely one of the more useful sites out there, especially if you don't have access to RIC. She's done a great...
I've bought quite a bit from Paul, great dealer. Nice stuff you picked up there.
No kidding, prices have really been going up.
Agreed. Nice coin.
Beautiful coins James. Here are a few LRB's for you... [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
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