Your coin #1 is my favorite as I nearly bought it twice (first when it showed up on MA-Shops and then at the Noble auction). I'm very glad it...
When it comes to Doug's posts, there is a lot to like!
Canvas size is certainly a significant limiting factor but the broader complication is facing vs portrait. This drachm is a relatively early...
This cropping is very enlightening and further highlights how art has/has not changed. It's fascinating that artists would have such a comparable...
Thanks everyone! I appreciate the compliments and commentary; it's very interesting to see everyone's favorites and how we all approach collecting...
Your top 10 outweighed most of our lists combined! Congratulations on a hefty year, making postal workers go the extra mile :-)
Your black template and design work is very classy and attractive - it highlights the coin while being understated and aesthetically clean.
I'm very glad you didn't end up exiting collecting as this is a highly refined and well chosen group of coins! Your Athens tetradrachm is my...
2021 has proven to be an atypical year, yet again, as we’re all firmly living in “pandemic time”. Writing this list feels both like mere minutes...
Congratulations on a wonderful year! I want the octodrachm to be my favorite but the Lampsacus stater is just an incredible piece all around. The...
I always enjoy seeing what crosses your desk, Barry. Thanks for sharing!
#4 and #5 are my favorites (Vespasian, for the portrait/strike/toning and Faustina Jr for the important reverse); a great start to your collection!
There have been a few years recently where I've managed to add only a coin or two above 10. It sounds small but that still means adding one coin a...
Congratulations on a superb year; your Agathokles pair make for a lovely set and the style of your Faustina Jr is of a gorgeous style. I would...
Strangely, sale 47 isn't present in CoinArchives (which stretches back to auction 40 in 1996).
I'm so sorry to hear of your battle but it is very reassuring that you will continue to collect and find joy in coins! Your strength is admirable...
I never cared much for history prior to starting to collect ancient coins. Fast forward a number of years and my first conversation with my...
An absolutely incredible list of additions! My favorites are 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, and 21 although it's very hard to narrow down further....
An absolutely wonderful display and collection. I admire the amount of effort it will have taken to size each coin accurately; it's been a couple...
As a minimalist collector, I will generally represent a type by just one example of the overall design, which can lead to some self-imposed hard...
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