My apologies if this wasn't an appropriate subject to raise. Excellent subject! Mary Renault is great. I like the book the richest man in...
Ryro you should check out the last King of Lydia by Tim Leach I love that book, it starts with the story you mentioned.
what facts do I have? big banks not liking coinage isnt exactly true, it depends on what a coin is nowadays, the banks make money from interchange...
Lastly, from a biblical coin collection perspective: This mint location is mentioned twice in Ezekiel 27 (Arvad). And some scholars have...
here is Here is a pretty good read on the subject: its googleable Columbia University Department of Economics Discussion Paper Series The Birth...
There is some silver diobols that are dated pre Kroisos. I personally believe Greek traders / merchants of Ionia invented coinage and the Lydians...
The one that went for 13k£ such a wide flan or is it such a small Athena head either way beautiful. the op of this thread has a great addition...
Well then lets hope you're right and put this thread to rest. Peace
Yes Jaelus that's exactly my point. I could be wrong but look at all the pictures of coins that are borderline that are submitted for an opinion...
As I said previously I only sell authentic coins this is not the issue I don't need you to remind me of this. The issue is the idea of...
Barry Im concerned when NGC says a coin for example ..is unauthenticateable (if that is a word) the potential buyer will have a seed planted in...
This is why I think there could be a lawsuit because a third party who has not seen the coin in hand is giving an opinion on it. How much...
If it is like so, how do I know this potential customer isn't put off by the undetermined status and is now scared to buy a single coin off of me?...
Thanks factor I appreciate your patronage.
that's out of line
My ebay id is xago
Hi Barry I may have met you at the fun show I share a table with tom from Ephesus Numis. Anyways I'm worried about is I will lose sales from coins...
Maybe your right Barry I don't know how cng works because I've never needed them I've had 3 coins in many thousands ive sold come back to me on...
those were found In Israel decades ago, I no longer have them, they were owned by a Professor at Loyola? If I recall and came with beautifully...
they are shooting themselves in the foot and my items will posted for sale elsewhere so yes it is ebays problem.
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