Agrippina Junior (Germanicus and Agrippina's daughter, Claudius' niece and wife, Nero's mother) [ATTACH] Nero [ATTACH] Nero/Claudia Octavia...
Always thought about picking up the larger denominations, but never pulled the trigger. If inflation keeps going the way that it has been, then...
Tribute Penny [ATTACH] Pontius Pilate Prutah [ATTACH] Half Prutah (Widow's Mite) Mark 12:41-44: Jesus sat down opposite the place where the...
Just when you think that we can trust in Cod, they nearly also become non-existent due to our reckless over-fishing :banghead:
Right. Our "move away from tipping" would of course require restaurants to pay their employees a real wage.......... just like other businesses.
I think that, as a society, we should move away from the institution of tipping all together.
I do not collect Byzantine coins (not yet anyway). But, I came across this Maurice Tiberius Follis on Ebay a couple years ago and just had to snag...
My only criteria was that it had to be a bust depicting the man. I went with a post-mortem denarius, as my budget allowed me to get a fairly...
Far left is Chinese spade money..... right? My only other guess would be Celtic bar money for the two elongated oval ones, but I'm pretty sure...
It's a solid coin if it could be had for a reasonable price. But at $1200, I personally wouldn't even consider it. Like you said, if it's within...
This is an interesting topic, would probably make for an engaging thread to get peoples perspectives on these types of things. Personally, I have...
How do they justify charging 3X spot price? Is this a government mint or a tourist trap?
I called and was told that the grader had not made any useful notes about the determination. Kind of a problem with TPGs in general, they either...
My sister-in-law owns and manages a small business. She found this mis-cut (upper right), star note $20 bill. We sent it to PMG and it came back...
That's a really cool story. I got into ancient coins on a whim, but they have also ended up having a pretty profound impact on my interests. I...
Cool idea! I guess you'll be looking forward to 2027 ;)
Cool artifacts. I think it'd be really fun to delve into that kind of thing. But in my ignorance, I'd unfortunately be the sucker buying bucket...
My plan was also to only buy sestertii when I began collecting Roman coins (who doesn't like bigger coins!?) But, I pretty quickly realized that...
At the very least, it has some pretty extreme smoothing in the fields. But that only matters if you care about that kind of thing (I personally...
I can't claim to be familiar with US laws when it comes to this kind of thing. But, I would have assumed that there would be legal differences...
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