I agree that if we got backed to the Stone Age, no one is frying up a pan of ASE's for dinner. That said, I'm just wondering where so many people...
I know there are tons of preppers hoarding junk silver and bullion to get ready for a world where paper money is useless, but I for one really...
If he never brings you the $50, you did very well.
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Is it a carbide insert?
Mac nailed it. Whichever company can bring a reliable AI grading service onto the market will dominate, at least for modern coins. I don't see...
It would be interesting to know how he could keep that a secret out on campaign if the mint is essentially traveling with him. Wouldn’t it be too...
My one Aequitas as portrayed on a Nerva As issue. I mostly bought this coin because it featured a strong beak on Nerva. [ATTACH]
Very cool. I'd love to go to a coin show, but I'm stuck in a place that keeps canceling them.
Below is a denarius issued by Sulla most likely on his second march on Rome. That right there makes him essential to Rome's shift to a rule by...
[ATTACH] Vitellius. AD 69. AR Denarius. (19mm,2.86g). Rome mint. Bare head right / Tripod-lebes surmounted by a dolphin right, below a raven...
For $4, this is a great set. Fun coins to mess around with and learn about. I'd definitely gravitate toward the 19th century ones, but just...
You're right. If you go to the reference materials, they do call it a dupondius. I'm going to adjust my attribution accordingly. That and I'm...
My recent pick-up: [ATTACH]
Those are a couple of nice coins. I'm like you in that I primarily collect coins that have been graded. I just like the piece of mind that comes...
My one and only quinarius: [ATTACH]
I'd think of course the emperors for the most part would want an idealized version of themselves on their coinage. Nearly everyone has an ideal,...
Question: if some of these coins are reproductions of earlier issues, how does one tell the difference between them?
I agree. While I'd love to dive right into this book, I have more than enough others that this one is just going to have to wait its turn. Will...
Visited Ginza Coins a few weeks ago and found it to be a pretty good experience. Not much in the way of what I specialize in (ancients), but they...
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