Thank you @Bing ! I love the Macrinus, too. I like his lush beard and the wrinkles on his forehead.
Thanks for your comments @Severus Alexander Yes, you have me pinned down ;)
Thank you for your comments, @dougsmit ! This is a fascinating story and really fires the imagination. I'd like to be the another fly on the wall...
Thank you for your comments @TIF ! I think the Plautilla is perhaps the most exceptional compared to her typical portraits. And the Maesa portrait...
Thank you for your comments @Valentinian ! I agree, the style of the figure on the reverse is clunky and not as pleasing as the other coins in the...
My focus is the Severan Dynasty. I'm counting down in chronological order by ruler since it's hard to put them in order from best to worst: 10....
I'm working on it. Catching up with photography, so hopefully before the New Year!
Great acquisitions! #3 is a type I've been wanting to add to my collection for a long time.
Lovely coins and variety.
All nice coins. #9 is my favorite. I like the style and patina.
I thought I'd try by searching for the first title in the OP search results list. Here's what I got. Sad. :( [ATTACH]
Strange though, right? Why bother coming up with a fake name just to reveal the identity shortly afterward?
Excellent coin! How were you able to identify the Morris Collection with Phil Peck?
I don't think you would need airtight proof to get the Department of Commerce to start looking into a company's behavior. If you have a suspicion...
I worked for a company that ran online auctions out of NYC that engaged in shill bidding. The owner would place bids on behalf of himself...
I've had it happen with CNG
I have several coins from the Clain-Stefanelli collection sold by Naville. All include handwritten tickets, the handwriting of which matches the...
eBay isn't an auction house, it's an online bidding platform. Buyer's don't purchase from eBay, they purchase from sellers using eBay as their...
Almost every auction house has one. The only one I can think of off-hand that doesn't have one is Davissons, but then their starting bids are...
Initials and pseudonyms are typically used to protect a seller's identity. I'd be very surprised if Naville provides more information than "a...
Separate names with a comma.