I have my valuable coins in my bank safe deposit box which my wife and oldest daughter have access to. They have been given instructions about...
WOW!!! Thanks.
Thank you very much, Victor_Clark. This was very helpful.
Can anyone here at CT shed some light on the Enna Hoard? I have seen it mentioned in the descriptions of several coins I am following in...
Andres2 has has expressed the opinion I have always had about this coin; it's the Roman war elephant trampling on the Gauls represented by their...
It is possible that she was not completely satisfied with some part of the transaction and felt better about leaving no feedback as opposed to a...
Since many of these are tooled, do you really find that objectionable?
Thank you very much Valentinian. The information from your site was very helpful. Probably the most noteworthy statement I found was "...sources...
Maybe, but what reason would a celator have for putting a X on the coin? He must have known that it referred to the value of the denarius. And...
Just another point: reverting back from 16 asses to the denarius to 10 asses to the denarius would not be a devaluation; it would be just the...
I hope someone has the answer because this has troubled me also. I don't think the denarius reverted back to a value of 10 asses did it?
If it has been stripped as you say, how can you say it is XF as far as actual wear is concerned? How can you tell how much actual wear it had...
OK, very porous. How does it get to be called XF??
This is not a coin I bought but is currently in a Heritage auction. I seem to be seeing quite a few Alexander tets in auctions with a similar...
This coin almost looks as though it had been sand blasted. Do you think that would be a method of cleaning coins? [IMG] [IMG] MACEDONIAN...
I know that most of you will say just leave it as it is. However, I would like to know if there is some way to lighten the dark tone. This...
I don't think Caracalla was Grumpy; I think he was Dopey.
Lots of good advice here and I've bought from most of those mentioned both in the US and abroad. Maybe a warning from members about auction...
I've had good luck with just about all of the auction houses mentioned. The only one I've really had a problem with is HD Rauch. I feel they...
This is a beautiful coin that I also was bidding on. Congratulations for a superior addition to your collection.
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