Kiddo, I was ruling Usenet Newsgroups(AKA message boards) like cDc(Cult of the Dead Cow) while you were likely a gleam in your Papa's eye....
Do you happen to know that the inlay is on the coin? Eagle? Phoenix? Is it another coin? It appears to be a Greek fractional.
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[IMG] Somewhere a heated discussion about whether a coin ought to be graded MS64 or MS65 is happening... HINT: @atcarroll The US coins forum is...
I'm working on improving the photo editing/processing part. Pretty soon I'll work on the actual photo taking improving part. Especially if I'm...
[ATTACH] CELTIC, Northwest Gaul. Carnutes. Circa 100-50 BC. Æ O: Celticized head to right R: Two eagles flying right; to left, pentagram; between...
Hey US coin collectors. Come out to play-ay [IMG] [IMG]
Or... Grow a shell like an Aeginitan one. I collected (U.S.)moderns when I was a young lad. Pennies, Nickels, Dimes etc. I derived some...
There are other charts that express the emotions of the 'boom & bust' cycle in varying styles, but this one essentially gets the jist... [IMG]...
Once again, Not an expert by any stretch of the word... [IMG] Obvious Fake [IMG] Obvious Fake [IMG] Looks legit, but overpriced @$545 IMHO...
You and me too:happy:.
I dunno about the various theories on what they might have been intended to portray on the original... But, these look like breastesses to moi....
Yes, correct. That was why I mentioned "and/or brethren", as I was thinking of the title "The saga of Erik the Red" when making the reference.
"It is not the most intellectual of the species that survives; it is not the strongest that survives; but the species that survives is the one...
The one thing that makes me curious is the legend being obscured by Trajan's luxurious locks(specifically the bottom of the 'T' and 'R'). While a...
@Pavlos I'm thinking Perseus may have inadvertently slain Artemis of Ephesus in your coin's depiction. I just recently in the last week happily...
[ATTACH] Cimmerian Bosporos, Pantikapaion. Ca. 325-310 B.C. Æ O: Head of satyr left R: Π, Head of bull left. MacDonald 67; Anokhin 1046; HGC 7;...
This could be considered as base guideline advice for new collectors(like myself). eBay really isn't the place to be looking for coins priced...
Perhaps? [IMG] CILICIA, Olba. M. Antonius Polemo III, high priest. 41-69 AD. Æ 16mm (2.41 g, 6h). Club / Harpa on globe. SNG Levante 644 I think...
While I get back to figuring out if I'm looking at a goat or eagle head, a tunny fish or the forepart of a horse, and is that considered a...
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