Yeah, the good old days. I remember buying my first ASE's for around $9.00 a piece. And a buck of that was the premium. Perhaps we're headed...
Gold below 1400 for the first time in over 2 years! All the financial websites are leading off with that headline. The panic is on!!! Run for...
Wouldn't surprise me if the bloodletting continues this week. The herd mentality could set in. Talk to folks who were around the last time PMs...
For once I may have lucked out and timed the market right. I sold the vast majority of my gold bullion last fall when it was betw 1650 & 1700. I...
This guy fits into the family somehow... Gallus was a son of Julius Constantius by his first wife Galla. Gallus' paternal grandparents were the...
I suppose the greater point of this thread is that it's harder to correctly gauge what a "fair" price is for Roman Imperials, as opposed to say US...
I won this coin off ebay recently. It's a Severus Alexander AE Sestertius. I fell in love with the coin right when I saw the listing. (never a...
Happy Birthday Septimius Severus! Septimius Severus; 193-211 AD Silver Denarius: OBV: IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II; Head laureate...
I like it Eng! Interestingly enough the reverse on my Caracalla is very similar, except that Mars is advancing Left holding spear and trophy,
Here are a couple eBay listings that might help you ballpark your holed gold. These are gold ex jewelry pieces. The Nero is slabbed, and it's a...
#13...him "strong like bull!"
LOL! That statement gives me the excuse I needed to buy the Bison and two more Maple Leaves.:devil:
Canadian silver...eh.
Caracalla...by all historical accounts...not a nice guy. It takes a special kind of villain to murder his own brother for the throne. The emperor...
Awesome! I love it when one of these "is this authentic?" threads turns out like this. Congrats on the find!:thumb: I'm guessing it happens...
Great pickup JA! I also think it's very cool that you met someone from the forum in person and were able to talk ancients with them. Sharing the...
Again...it's a blinkin' bullion coin. Why anyone would pay that is beyond me. For that price you could have one of the true US numismatic...
Thanks JA. That one shipped from Israel. Took over a month to get here after I paid for it on eBay. I suppose that's another part of the...
For me part of the fascination of collecting LRBs is the history behind the faces on the coins. As I collect and accumulate these coins, I like...
Wow! Nice one Anoob. A sizeable chunk of silver, with Trajan, one of the most studly Roman Emperors, Hercules...the original strong man himself,...
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