An awesome story David, congratulations on a beautiful acquisition! It's interesting that the three examples of this rarity are all from...
I agree with @Meander. This coin isn't tooled or smoothed, just some light cleaning scratches. If you've ever tried cleaning silver mechanically,...
This same thread was started over at Forvm a couple of days ago, everyone there said it's genuine as well. CNG had the coin in hand and they will...
I have the same type of setup and I'm ordering some Black 2.0 as we speak! If this works it will be amazing! Thanks for the links Tif!
Fantastic catch Orfew, unusually nice and rare! Here's my favorite, a gift from my wife. [ATTACH] Gaius Julius Caesar February-March 44 BC. AR...
Ugh! I hate this! How long do we have to wait? This takes me back to when I would watch the old Adam West Batman tv show! Might as well post...
In a different thread started by @Orfew, we have been showing off some interesting mules. Here's a unique mule of Nero with a Galba countermark....
Great coin @Orfew! I've always been a fan of mules, unofficial hybrids and fourrées. Here is my official sestertius mule, the only one known...
How do you put a price on a rare beauty like that? No wonder why you had to pull the trigger!
Awesome catch David, I don't recall seeing one before. Original G money, I think it represents a value of 1000 denarii. :)
As I mentioned above, I know very, very little about this type. However, I think it is a folded flan from the appearance and based on the...
I find the styles of official and unofficial Athena / Owl tetradrachms to be very confusing but I decided to add this one to my collection. With...
Awesome pickup David! Here's my didrachm. I believe I was the only bidder for this one! [ATTACH] Vespasian, with Titus as Caesar. Cappadocia,...
Awesome addition! You're building quite the collection of rarities!
thanks for the kind words guys, always appreciated. I'm definitely going to watch the movie, sounds like its going to be good!
Thanks Randy. Here's one from the other side of the wall. [ATTACH] Judaea, First Jewish War AR Shekel. Dated year 2 (AD 67/8) O: Hebrew script...
Thanks David. I read and thoroughly enjoyed the book. Unfortunately I had an e-version through Scribd that somehow got deleted and it looks like...
Thanks for the kind words!
Nice prutah @Alegandron, I'll photograph mine one day.
I had the same type but returned it because of BD that wasn't in the description. Cool coin though!
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