Dear Jeff, this a great coin! Thank you for showing us. Also thanks to stevex6. Greetings, Marc Aceton
Additionally, it is showing the entire trade in a very bad light. This sale is not the only landmine field I encountered.
But you have to give them credit: They drew the right conclusion.
Dear Jeff, Since both of us are frequently chatting aside from this forum, I personally understand very well what you mean. Quality, which is...
BTW, a neighbor of my mother, who unfortunately passed away, took this photo of the Balbinus denarius where the item is depicted in in a similar...
I agree, that was highly informative. Thank you very much.
Then I would like to show my Balbinus, which I purchased a long time ago at ebay at a time when one could acquire nice coins there. Fro me, from...
Dear fellow collectors, let is start a thread in the honor of the 238 AD emperors. I want to begin with a Gordian II. denarius. [IMG]
You need something like a scalpel - in order to ablate the dirt under a microscope layer by layer. A needle of single-used syringe might also...
Great coin and great photography! BTW, very interesting information is given about each of the coins. It must have taken time to write this down.
Here is my other find-spot pedigreed coin. It is a Numerian denarius that was found on the construction waste site in Kanzem close to Trier,...
Dear Doug, of course, sales like the one being discussed allow collectors to capture opportunities if they are able to separate the wheat from...
Dear Dougsmit, your words really struck a cord with me. There are quite a couple of major auction houses that do not feel responsible for...
As good as some coins might look on the in the 360° view, I recommend you to bid very cautiously. This sale bears both opportunities and risks....
That would be a coin for my wife!:rolleyes:
Unfortunately, I was not successful at NAC but succeeded with one lot at Nomos. It is a crisp sestertius being free of the suspicion that it has...
Very nice coins, they are all very well illustrated. My favorite is the perfect argenteus.
I like the conclusion very much. Put always desiccant in your bank deposit box and - I know it probably sounds old fashioned - touch your coins...
another very rare coin of my collection. It is a Probus quinarius and the type was unpublished until 2002. A few examples appeared on the market...
Dear fellow collectors, how about starting a thread about ancient architectural commemorative issues? I want to begin by introducing a coin that...
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