Something like 300 emails to action per day, but this isn't really the point. Answering emails is a very very small part of what we do on a daily...
For the benefit of transparency, the full text of my interaction with username Pavlos was: "Dear Roma Numismatics, This is my first time...
Hi Ajax, you can ask us to hold your purchases and ship several together once they’ve accumulated. If you’re only buying a couple of coins a...
Hi Jim, thanks as ever for being on my side. However I don’t really have a problem with what was written above. Everyone is entitled to their own...
I heartily agree that lower estimates will quite often result in a better sale price than a higher estimate, but this is not always the case -...
Hi Herberto, I am not offended in the least. Open and frank discussion is always welcome. If you are, as you say, convinced that you have paid...
Hi Greg, thanks for your input. Roma Numismatics is the firm I have built over the course of a decade. My opinion is not only that - it’s company...
It is my belief that an estimate should be just that - a reliable indicator of a coin’s suggested value. Anyone unfamiliar with a given type...
I remember that Africa sestertius... what a wonderful coin. One could collect only the coinage of Hadrian, and never get bored...[ATTACH]
The ridiculousness of such a coin appearing at a pawn shop aside, this is a very well pedigreed coin and certainly comes from a collection...
[ATTACH] This has long been one of my favourite types, ever since I started buying ancients. We were recently fortunate enough to get this coin,...
I am not debating the point that undisclosed manipulation of a coin's appearance is ethically questionable at best - be it paint or sand. At worst...
Your analogy of adding figures to a painting is not appropriate. This would be akin to adding or removing actual metal to/from the coin - see my...
There is a very clear difference between coins that have genuine earthen encrustations on their surface and coins that have been repatinated with...
Beautiful coins. I love the Vinicia type - it always seems to me that Victoria is jubilant, throwing her head back and her arm in the air in pure...
It allowed the Romans on several occasions to defeat the Carthaginians in their own element, yes. However, by the end of the war the increased...
Although the corvus levelled the playing fields in naval engagements of the first Punic war, wherein Carthaginian naval forces were more competent...
This is a stunning coin Geoffrey, made all the more desirable for having such an intriguing history. With a portrait of such refined style, I...
Thanks to Ancientnut for bringing to my attention lot 50 in our current sale. This has been examined, and withdrawn as a modern fake. Lot 20 on...
Dear Brassnautilus, Let me say first off that I am very sorry that you experienced a slow delivery of your coins. We do always try to have...
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