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I also greatly prefer paying with CCs. [ATTACH] (Sorry about that.... Off topic, modern coin and all...) Ok, back on topic: We don’t like the...
If our new friend @NicholasMaximus is set for the Roman empire, then the period 250-350 is a good place to start. Lots of emperors and coins that...
I think they look good, and the late Roman empire is a good place to start :)
I think they may be seeking more than financial secutity. They probably also want to dump quarrelsome problem customers. Most serious auction...
Nice new old coins, everyone. My Saturday night was definitely free, and so will this Sunday be. It’s constitution day here today, but all...
It is a very posh way! My coin collecting is probably the only poshness in my life, the rest is pretty much working class hero. When I pick up the...
Then there are of course fake slabs: https://en.numista.com/forum/topic58054.html It never ends.
Here is another coin from Lycaonia, Parlais. There seems to be some confusion over where the city actually was situated, however: [ATTACH] From...
Hello and welcome A good way to learn is through identifying coins. If you buy a large lot of unidentified coins from one of the auction sites...
Thank you for an informative and very useful post, @Sulla80 It was particularly useful for me, because I bought some big coin lots some time ago,...
The black material inside is a kind of foam, which makes it flexible. I prefer using a size slightly smaller than the coin, which will hold the...
Just a sudden thought (yes, I usually just think suddenly): May one of the reasons why we have left facing portraits be that engravers have been...
Here’s Titus left and right. There’s definitely a variation in style, but I like them both. The leftie has similarities to the OP coin. [ATTACH]...
Agreed. It ends up with something similar to «but Stalin was worse than Hitler». That sure doesn’t white wash Hitler. In a few hundred years, the...
My uncle is a coin collector who also uses trays without any other protection. For about 10 years he had an appartment close to the tram lines....
Congratulations, FurryFrog! I too like that ae denarius of Aurelian, so much that I put together a set of as-denarius-antoninanus of his coins in...
Thank you for the tip, @robinjojo For those who save their money for coins: [MEDIA]
This is the reason why I only bid live, or starting bid. After also having experienced a couple of times that my max pre bid became starting bid,...
I find it interesting that some of the conventional ideas of Nero are challenged here, but as I have read from quite a lof of sources, perhaps...
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