I have always had good luck buying here. I had no issues selling, I am just loathe to say "good luck" since I never WANTED to sell. Never bring...
Besides clipping, shaving was popular. Take a bunch of new coins, scrape the edges against a sharp knife, and you get a little pile of unearned...
Yeah, I agree. You can feel the years of military campaigns on his face. The celator who created these dies were the best I have seen. Melqart on...
Ignoring the steps, I feel the third one simply looks better struck, with better definition. Its my choice. I will always choose a better struck...
Just a few lots I got in the last auction. I liked this one, I don't know why, just liked the horse: [ATTACH] MOESIA INFERIOR. Istrus. Gordian...
Does your wife have access to your CoinTalk account? (Asking for a friend). :)
Well, when in doubt, I tend to believe the celator who saw the armies with their own eyes if it was contemporaneous. Kind of like you should trust...
Thank you to those with kind words. I always feel weird when people know I am a war vet saying thank you. To me, it was just the Gulf War. The...
You sound exactly like me except I have about 20 years on you for collecting ancients. I collect everything you do with exception of English...
Most dealers are like this if they are not world or ancient dealers. Most think old=expensive and every crusty POS they have are at least $20...
One thing I noticed in the course of this thread is some people talk about becoming "distracted". Let's talk about that a little bit. Sure, I...
The 1913 Liberty Head? I am sure Hawaii Five-O was MAYBE .0000000001% of the purchase interest.
I collect stories mainly more than bits of metal. If I like the story, if it reminds me of an aspect of history I wish to remember, etc. OTOH,...
Homeowners is excellent for other things though. It covers the value of my library. Its weird they will cover expensive books on coins, but not...
Yeah, great point. I was all in with a YES until I read your thread. I do have some items that could be of special interest to certain museums,...
I agree. From everything I have ever seen or read the ANA Wood policy is superior. OP, its your decision. However, you also need to look at the...
Jewel theft is different than regular theft? I simply do not understand why your items you care about are more important than someone's baseball...
Looks like fun lots. As people can see from my posts, I love groups lots as well. I didn't do Roma, saving some money for another auction.
I would guess Chi Rho end of fourth row.
Hater, only 15 minutes away from CNG. :)
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