I don't think you need to be so apologetic. Nobody is going to deny that almost the entire run of Byzantine coinage is in the toilet, artistically...
There's quite a bit of variance on the composition of the ants from the time period. The silvering itself is nearly pure silver and the core of...
Aussie Collector, please email me your address. I'll get it out tomorrow. Would love to see this coin repaired and in a happy home. [Snip - have...
Beautiful trip and pics. You're willing to repair the coin and post photos of it afterwards? Rasiel
At first glance, looks ok to me
It came in a 6x9 plain paper envelope, John. I'll cross my fingers for you too! Rasiel
Sure - I don't know who he is though
Sorry no response Blake. I didn't get the email for some reason. What's the record and change you need?
EF: Relatively few ancient coins remain in bona fide extremely fine condition. It describes those coins which show few imperfections and only...
From hot mess to hot damn, here's a few coins from my collection going through all the grades commonly used with ancient coins. Maybe a useful...
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Hey there Gary, Happy to donate this busted up this John II gold trachy to this guy if you can find out who he is, or whoever else can repair it,...
Nice job on that coin. I admire those who have this combination of art and skill! Rasiel
It was Nomos. They did the right thing and offered to give me a refund. The problem is just the alert of what can happen when coins are shipped in...
Anyone have any recommendations? I don't have the heart to put it in the garbage but I can't do anything with it either. Had this happened to me...
One of my first coin buys of the year arrived. In pieces. [Sad emoji] [ATTACH] This highlights the danger of sending coins in paper envelopes....
Yep, Henry III. Gotta love those abstract faces. It's as if the engravers were doing acid when making them :- D Here's mine (I think) [ATTACH]
I'll add my vote for Chase. The $5 flat fee is a no brainer if you're used to paying auction houses. It's also $5 if you pay through Paypal using...
I know this can be frustrating. I had thought about making all records directly editable by any user Wikipedia-style but worried, perhaps without...
You seriously recited Chaucer in your dream? And you translated contemporary English into Greek no less?! I dreamed I dropped a jar of cheese on...
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