I'd grade as one I'd like to own. :D As long as were posting pics, here's a favorite... [IMG]
The experts would be guys like David Sear, The British Museum, Curtis Clay at HJB (there are more of course). The thing with ancients is buying...
Nice notes Orc :thumb:
That may be, looking at their site it says they'll do them...
It's a Notgeld (Emergency Money) coin. Not familiar with that specific one, buy $13 seems like a good deal to me. Drusus has some info on his...
As Doug said ICG is the only one. You won't find a ton out there, but there are some. Teletrade usually has a few in many of their auctions....
Probably SEGS & CCCS too.
I don't have any of my grading books with me & have no experience with these really, but I'd guess F-12 or F-15. Could be your VF-20.
Ok, the book. The book is 48 pages, titled 'A Comprehensive Finding List of Chinese Cash 618 AD to 1921 AD & Lockhart's Listing of the Chinese...
Yes, this dealer guarantees authenticity. Besides his own website he's also a VCoins dealer & all VCoins dealers agree to a code of ethics, part...
Here are the coins (he ended up sending 12 instead of 10)... [IMG] I'll post info about the book & stuff a little later.
I'm using the 7070 list to base my set on, but the coins are in Saflips or slabs.
I hear ya. It's gotten to the point on eBay that I pretty much steer clear of ancients there.
No worries Dru. I'm 99.9% sure it's real & Glenn Woods is a top notch dealer & numismatist. If it turned out to be bad he'd refund the money.
I finally found a nice Nero denarius to add to my collection. Very nice condition for the price, so I just couldn't pass it up. Up until now I...
Scratch that. I just ordered the package deal. If anyone's interested I can post picks when it arrives.
This seems to be a good starter deal. I've been thinking about getting it. Ken's an excellent dealer....
The ASCII alt code for that character is... Hold down the alt key and then type 0198 on the numeric keypad. It works in Word & I assume in other...
VCoins. The dealers there backup the authenticity of everything they sell. Various dealers in the Ancients area of the site have them. If you...
The coin depicts Maximinus I (Thrax). I see nothing to make me think it's not genuine. As for worth, not sure. You should be able to find some...
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