I'm a mod on a space-related forum. Generally folks behave themselves, but there are times when things run off the rails. Space exploration...
IMHO it was careening out of control with little positive that could have come out of it. Probably a good idea to remove it.
What a bargain. Come to think of it, even vcoins and ma-shops are selling Constantinian stuff for $100-120 frequently (though admittedly they are...
There are a couple of options. They are willing to send a managing director to your address to analyze the collection and make a wholesale offer...
I was eight years old in 1978.
Nice David.
I would avoid US and World coin dealers who know nothing about ancients. Rather I would sell to an auction house like CNG or LEU and others. I...
Happy Birthday @Scipio Africanus.
Actually UPS pays more than USPS, as they are represented by the Teamsters union. Amazon workers are paid less than USPS delivery folks.
Very cool @Ryro - now you will be able to sleep at night!
Great new coin, you don't see examples in this condition very often!
Don't have one but there was a very large collection of those auctioned off in the recent Leu auction.
For some reason they picked this symbol of Sol (Greek Helios) as a feature on the Dupondius in relatively early times. The Ptolemaic kings...
I have a Constans II which has a weird flan but have yet to photograph it.
Nice pick-ups @furryfrog02 - we all have been dealing with the run up in prices but you managed to snag some good examples. Congrats.
Yes we pay good money for tiny bits of ancient metal that are not worth very much intrinsically, but are based on style, condition, and rarity -...
Well, in the East there are the tetradrachms struck by various towns and polities both in Asia Minor and the Levant. Egypt was a bit different...
Workshop or Atelier if you prefer. I assume this gave the authorities a means of quality control and also allowed them to assess the work of the...
Happy Birthday! And many more trips around Sol.
Congrats on getting the Aries. Since I didn't get up til around 6:30 local time I missed the bidding window. I had also expected the prices to go...
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