I've always wanted to search the sheik's coin chest in the movie Ben Hur. There may be some dandy denari in there. :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Really nice coins in this thread.:):):) This is my favorite Denarius: [ATTACH] Septimius Severus AR Denarius A.D. 193-211 4.01 gms, 20.2 mm...
Edit to ad: My secret Santa included a hand-written note with the gifts. It is written in wonderful (entertaining) script and will forever be...
Wishing everyone at CT a Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays. Here is an ASCII Santa Claus for you & your families: _____ {_} _____ / \ _____ /...
I have had good experiences with the few items (fossils & coins) I've purchased from this seller.
Ryro has resurrected a September thread I'd not seen. :) Here is a Hungary 1665 Leopold Quarter Thaler: [IMG] Poor Leopold. His family tree...
Last weekend ANoob & I went to a small coin show & I purchased a gift anticipating Secret Saturnalia 2018. Let me be the first to thank JA for...
I think perhaps you are the winner. Groovy elephant. :) I seldom post coins that are not in my collection but this one was in the @Ancientnoob...
I like your Akragas Litra. It would display nicely with this tet: [ATTACH]SICILY, Akragas. AR Tetradrachm. 472-420 B.C.16.88 grams, 25 mm Obv:...
Fantastic coins everyone. [ATTACH] There is so much to learn from all these examples & then BAM, Plumbata posts a gaggle of Gorgons. :) Edit...
Awesome @Pavlos Here is a thread describing how I'm now storing & viewing my physical coins:...
This little Gorgon spoke to me yesterday at our local coin show. It’s a chunky little coin & the Gorgon has sharp teeth. I haven’t weighed it...
All good answers above regarding the Vs. Here is a "classic" E: [ATTACH]
PCGS MS-64 Red. I bought it from Fred Weinberg's website last week. (Thanks again Fred). Here is the seller's slab photo: [ATTACH] If you have...
The cud (broken die error) is on the obverse. Since there is no obverse die in that area, the reverse design is not impressed into the planchet...
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I too have found two cuds in my coin collecting lifetime. I found one of these cud cents while roll searching in 1969...
Here's my new coin which arrived today: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Cuds on coins lists it as CU-1c-1969S-01 & cross reference LC-69S-4. I first found one...
I held one of those in my hand & really really really need to get one into my collection while I still have the strength to lift it. [ATTACH]...
Thankful that you were not hurt. We had some tornados touch down in Connecticut earlier this year. Statistically, I believe that Connecticut...
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