Informative story Al. I can attest to the fact that a suitable Geta is a hard find compared to Caracalla and when you do find them they seem to...
Stellar! Love the pics. I went to London when I was a kid with not even an inkling of coins on my mind. Someday I plan to get back so I can more...
If I'm looking at a coin I generally use CNG archives to get a good idea of what I'd be willing to pay . . . There are 5 results from CNG...
Lovin’ your FRUGI, G! I need to put him on the list o’wants. -d
Seems to me the coin descriptions on your tag and @zumbly ’s tag we’re both written by the same employee at Seaby and the “BA Seaby” note on the...
Shillings for sure - £1 1s -- the equivalent today would be about £22
Excellent field trip! The hair curls on the marble bust are quite similar to those hair curls on your coin’s bust.
This will explain the numbers in pencil: Seaby's Coin and Medal Bulletin: March 1962 - List No. 526, B306 [ATTACH] Sweet pick-up and I love...
Interesting coins. I read this MEDIEVAL COINS – An Introduction online and found it worth the read. This is found therein: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I’m bummed out since I can’t make it this weekend. Wish I was there. Have fun!!! -d
Sweet!!!
Nothing better than finding a nice surprise like that at a show! Pretty awesome and great pics.
Much enjoying the eye candy in this thread - great coins. -d
Nice coin. I was a US coin guy before transitioning to ancients and always liked the small ANACS holders. I think if the serial number starts with...
I got my FSR wins in yesterday and am pleased very much with them. I too looked at the "going cheap" list, but then I really started looking and...
Early Mexico City Mint? Look here Probably ask a mod ( @lordmarcovan ) to move this to the World coin section for best results in identifying
Congratulations on a terrific coin! Your journey into bronze seems to be paying off nicely. That is indeed quite well preserved and deserves to...
Did you see what’s on the first page of hits when you search “ancient coins” !! Love to see more of yours on that page. [ATTACH]
A 12 Caesars set built using Alexandrian coins sounds like a cool project! I only have one that would qualify, [IMG] Roman Provincial Egypt....
Nice ones FF. FSR Auction 109 was the first of his auctions for me to bid in and knocked down lot 85 and 118. I’ve been invoiced and paid so...
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