When I bought my WIN 8 (now 10) computer I was distressed to learn that the new version did not support my old coin catalog software (Microsoft...
A dealer at the coins show Friday had a better than average supply of Republicans in what I would call very ordinary grade. I ended up buying a...
Those of us addicted to the Eastern mint denarii of Septimius Severus get happy when we find another we didn't have and bore he rest by showing...
Another coin show coin that followed me home is this Titus with Capricorn reverse. Like most of my coins, it is worn more than will interest the...
My haul from the Virginia Numismatic Association show yesterday included a coin I have been wanting for some time. These are not rare but nice...
:pompous: Another thread here mentioned that some of us may have a few thousand CD cases lying about so the though struck me that we might kill...
In keeping with my desire to finish this year (or perhaps this life?) with no more coins than I own today I won't be having as many new purchases...
I decided to play around with lighting coins for photos again this weekend so I brought home a few of my favorite subjects for reshoots. Some may...
My new coin is of interest to me because it does not have the regular facing portrait of Christ expected in this era but shows St. George instead....
Sometimes after looking at a coin for a quarter century we can see things that may be hidden from a more casual observer. My wife does not see...
http://grifterrec.rasmir.com/ http://grifterrec.rasmir.com/coins.html Following the death of its owner we lost for a while a really good resource...
I've shown the good half of what followed me home from vacation leaving only things I thought interesting and the mistakes. All the remaining are...
[ATTACH] The only appeal of this little coin is that it has all the letters spelling CONSTANT-INVS which always truck me as odd considering we...
I'm back. My first coin is really ugly but not common. At 27mm and 17.17g, I suspect this Carthage dishekel is larger than most of yours but not...
There is a duplicate fake of my previously posted coin now being offered on a well known online venue. Memorize this coin before you bid on this...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] AE23 weight not taken yet Some of you know how much I hate cell phone photos but I'm sending this from 700 miles west of my coin...
eBay has a program of rebates that provided me with a gift certificate expiring August 1 so I went on the hunt for a coin I wanted to use this...
My second denarius is well known to this list thanks to the great write up we got from TIF when she got her specimen....
After collecting Republicans for a while it becomes clear that some types are easier o find in good condition than others. Both of these coins are...
I believe Steve has a nicer one but I always wanted to be like Steve when I grow up so maybe someday I'll get a nicer one. c.500 BC, Akragas...
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