Early Roman Imperial Coins I found this post on "Early Roman Imperial Coins" interesting and have nominated it accordingly for "CoinTalk Thread...
Honestly, if it's under $10, then I would say that your sole concern should really be whether you like the coin. You seem to be quite happy with...
It's really hard to tell that much. I can tell you that they are both from the 4th century AD. The coin with the wreath on the back reads "VOT...
I'm just going to say that you shouldn't be concerned about whether a third party service certified the coin. To my understanding, most don't...
Like the others said, it depends on your price range and what exactly you're looking for. For instance, do you want something with a lot of...
You might want a Latin trachy, then. They're generally not pretty, but you should be able to find something better than a slug. This seems to be...
Are you looking for one really nice coin, or would you want something reasonably inexpensive that has some historical significance? For the...
First, let me say that I agree that the passage is vague enough where we can't tell with 100% certainty. I have no problem with you disagreeing...
Bah, you beat me to this one. However, I do have another ancient reference to coin collecting. This is from Pliny the Elder's Natural History...
There was a thread like this on an ancient coin forum recently. One thing that was brought up was that if you think that whoever inherits your...
Coin Investing via Coin Talk I found this post on "Coin Investing via Coin Talk" interesting and have nominated it accordingly for "CoinTalk...
Last I checked, the prices of precious metals were pretty high, so I would wait until they come down a bit if you really want to profit in the...
Well I think part of the problem is that none of us here specialize in tetradrachms of this era. They're pretty expensive, and tetradrachms of...
I agree with what he said. This doesn't look right at all.
Why not? I'm in.
Look up "Athens Tetradrachm" on Vcoins with your price range and see if anything there appeals to you. Nothing there should be fake unless it...
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