I agree with @medoraman here. There’s something strange about BAC. That said, I bought two coins from them in the December auction. 140€ for the...
@jamesicus , your coin is a 100 yen 1957-58 The date is on the reverse. I like Japanese coins too. 50 sen 1934: [ATTACH] One yen Meiji, period:...
[ATTACH] Apollo in movie star mode.
Very nice swords, Gentlemen! I only have a foot-long knife of sami design (the native people of Northern Norway) plus my ice axe to hold off...
Hi. That looks like a hemidrachm from Rhodes. http://wildwinds.com/coins/greece/rhodes/t.html
Great thread. I won’t call these two «masterpieces», but I’ll call them the best that I have: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I really would like a Greek...
I followed last weekends Katz auction, and before that the Album auction. I noticed that Islamic and also modern Arabic and Persian coins sold for...
But have you gotten an answer from Lighthouse yet? :)
Oh, the inland in winter.... Brrrrrr. We have -10 now, and that’s just about cold enough. Does warm water freeze and turn into an «ice cloud» if...
[ATTACH] Perhaps not my favourite Septimius, but my favourite portrait. Nice to see that many here have coins to share of him.
Great set-up! I like it. I’m not sure I like the potential environmental damage to the coins and antiques though... As for keeping it air-tight,...
Congratulations, David! Wow, you’re hauling in those great white whales.... This one made me jealous too :D I hope to be able to share a white...
I ordered these from Numisma in Oslo, which I know as a serious dealer. Still, I do agree. I’m not sure if this is a good solution. Wood isn’t...
I think @NewStyleKing uses 2x2 frames like these in boxes? I’m not happy with the plastic frames or the current placing. I think I need to build a...
That’s a great coin, Ryro. Congratulations, I’m happy for you man. :) I do have two coins that have a fighting chance of being «the best known»....
I got two acrylic frames for coins that are too thick for quadrum capsules today. They are cheap, and they sure look cheap too. I’m undecided on...
[ATTACH] Julius Caesar , Spain 46-45 BC. Obverse: Head of Venus r., wearing diadem; behind, Cupid, Reverse: Trophy with oval shield and...
Interesting object! Are you able to identify the portrait? When I’m thinking shekhels, I’m thinking Melquart. What about 20 drachma? 20x4,2=84...
Here it is: https://www.amazon.com/Point-View-Kierkegaards-Writings-Vol/dp/0691058555/ If we allow ourselves another little Kirkegaard quote,...
Thanks you VGO! That’s nice of you to say, even if I got at least hold/held wrong this time (duh) :) I’m glad you mention Kirkegaard. He’s with...
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