Very true. It's not every coin that can go from 4 digits, to 5 digits, to almost 6 digits based on the factors you've mentioned.
That may end up happening I suppose.
Yeah, I think you own quite a bit more silver than I. :) I'm really looking for an aureus, of course, if you had a Didius Julianus denarius to...
Thanks Bing. I don't want to sell it, I don't have a price in mind for it. I just thought that a swap for Roman gold would be interesting.
Here is my Electrum Trite, ex Roma. [ATTACH] Kingdom of Lydia. Alyattes II EL Trite. Sardes, 610-560 BC. VALVEL, head of lion to left, with...
Here are two of my favorite elephants. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I couldn't find a match either but, I agree, the coin posted by YOC is almost certainly a modern forgery.
I don't think that's a match. Notice, for example, the difference in the legs of the chair. However, the OP coin looks like a terrible modern...
Several of my first ancients were purchased from Forumancientcoins. Very honest dealer, great selection. What's interesting is that he will...
I'm embarrassed to admit it, but that took me a second... :) What size is that coin 7Calbrey?
Thanks guys. Here's some perspective on the size. [ATTACH]
I recently acquired one of the nicest and earliest examples of Pegasus on a coin. I many cases the wing is off flan and is incorrectly described...
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This is my most lifelike portrait. [ATTACH]
Beautiful coin Joe. Here's one that I felt had artistic merit. [ATTACH]
I have good friends in Germany. Maybe I will do just that!
Yeah, as you can see, 0 replies on that thread.:dead:
Thank you for filling in some of the details Christian.
I wonder if anyone might have any information on this. [ATTACH] It was described as Silbermedaille 1748, unsigniert, auf das 50jährige...
Rarity is an interesting topic. Here are three of my favorite coins: 1) A half shekel of Tyre, a very common coin but unique with this date and...
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