I've added a poll, because I'm curious about how others would feel in my position. I voted for #2, of course! (Please assume in voting that you...
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I paid by American Express via Paypal rather than directly from my bank via Paypal, because of the better exchange rate. But you're right that if...
@GinoLR, perhaps you're right, although I don't really see what you mean about the NAC/Leu specimen. Which part of the folds -- on the right? In...
I agree, by the way, that the seller was being deliberately misleading even apart from using the "same example" language. Otherwise, why mention...
At this point, I'm feeling so sour about it that I don't want the coin. It's a perfectly nice coin, but the price is a bit steep, I think, without...
I tend to agree with you. The only problem with your interpretation that I see is that the animal's body is awfully long for a rabbit! But the...
I'm embarrassed to admit that in the middle of the night last night -- always a bad time to make impulse purchases -- I bought a solidus of...
Perhaps they're not exactly a "holy grail," but I did think of a couple of Roman Republican coins from the same moneyer that fit the definition in...
My holy grail for a long time was an aureus of any emperor or empress -- which one didn't matter, as long as the reverse was reasonably...
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My first new addition to my Gallienus Zoo series coins in quite some time arrived today: a centaur facing right, with bow and arrow, to go with...
I agree! One of my favorite places that we visited.
Did the reverse look anything like one of these? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
@Ryro, as the leading expert on this subject, have you considered writing a book? It would have wide appeal, and might bring a whole new group of...
Returning to the subject of this thread, the only city I've visited where any of my ancient coins were minted is Rome, where I took my son as a...
@ancient coin hunter and @GinoLR, if you're interested in learning more about the Hadrian Nomes obol in question, depicting Amenemhat III (a/k/a...
Perhaps once people reach a certain age, when an old girlfriend really is an old girlfriend, they don't let having dinner with one bother them so...
I think the majority of ancient coin collectors would strongly disagree with almost every word you just said. (Including "and" and "the," to use...
Let's just change it to coins with one or more snakes!
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