Yes, I am glad I did not hesitate when I saw it.
beautiful! That one more than likely did not fit in a pocket.
That is a monster of a coin, I bet you know when that has left your pocket.
I do not get new coins that often but these two caught my attention for different reasons. They arrived today. The first you must remember"...
I never realized that there was a second coin it could be, I always thought it was SBCV-2110 Thank you for pointing that out Ross.
Beautiful portrait on the obverse @Black Friar , it is a different look for Mary. Here is one I purchased a decade ago. It was miss attributed...
[ATTACH] I need some ideas on how to proceed cleaning this coin. The obverse look great but I am finding the detail in the reverser is being...
Okay, Trachys come in all sizes. This little fellow is interesting 15mm ( At widest point) .7gm Obv, Bust of Christ, Rev Warrior Saint, Michael...
1 or 3, if you are disappointed then clearly 1.
[ATTACH] Kings of Paeonia, Patraos (335-315 BC), silver tetradrachm, Astibos or Damastion mint, 24mm, 11.93g Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo r....
This thread helped me decide one of my newest acquisitions. @TIF posted two of the same type that are far more beautiful than my example. I choose...
[ATTACH] This should be round, instead it is an interesting oval ., Reminds me of the flat coins you get at a coin fair , when you get the...
[ATTACH] One more , super rare , not great condition but legit. Isaac Comnenus SBCV-1996
I bid on the second one too, luckily I was outbid before this coin came up or I would have left empty handed. I really wanted the Andronicus but I...
By the way @Valentinian your coin is a high grade for the type , rarely do you see them any better. I do have one coin that I purchased with a...
Nice example. Congrats. Here is one of my best for the same ruler. [ATTACH] ISAAC COMNENUS OF CYPRUS AG TETARTERON S-1994 DOC 7CLBC 6.3.6AOBV...
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Just received my solitary win from the last CNG auction. I bid on 10, won only 1. This little one has proved elusive in the past decades, it is a...
[ATTACH] Manuel, SBCV-1966 with a star in the Field.
Nice write up Seth, I was not familiar. Todays CNG auction went a bit crazy for Byzantine coins but who would not want to put a Simon Bendall coin...
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