I can't tell you much about that specific coin, but I can tell you that it's technically not "Ancient". While way older than most collectors are...
According to the information that I have catalogued (which almost certainly came from Wikipedia), his rule was 2-3 months. While we don't know...
The word "Art" is thrown around with such whimsy that it doesn't really have much meaning to me. When it comes to things that we appreciate and...
He was the first (and unfortunately not the last) lesson in the downsides of common soldiers picking their ruler! Here's mine: [ATTACH]
Nice collection you have there. So far as I can tell, our goals and collections are very similar in terms of range, scope, and quality. The major...
I also kinda have my own take on the subject. I see the "Fall of the Roman Empire" as having occurred in incremental phases: Augustus-Severus...
There are some sellers on Ebay that list something like "Will receive a Ch XF blah blah", and have multiple examples that fit the general...
From the Wikipedia page on the subject: "The order specifically exempted "customary use in industry, profession or art," a provision that covered...
Obnoxious posts need to be moderated, which I'm assuming was the case with this guy. I just wish that there was a way to see the unedited...
I'm certainly no expert when it comes to this type of thing, but based on descriptions of other sales, it is a Quadrans and the text is: C CAESAR...
And why has the US, as of 2023, not yet dropped the cent? Let's just round everything off to the nearest nickel already!
And then there's the word "damaged". If the threshold is "alteration of original surfaces", then the nearly unavoidable oxidation process is also...
Always nice to achieve a milestone! However, I wouldn't get too hung up on Likes. In my experience, these things do not always correlate with...
In cases like this, I assume that the seller bought their own coin.
My dad had a home improvement business when I was growing up. I started collecting coins and currency back in the early 2000's, at which point he...
When I come across something like that, I can't help but wonder, "What in the world has this coin been doing for the last 66 years!" I mean......
A logic would apply, however, it wouldn't be exactly the "same logic". The major difference in these cases is that the "expert" is offering items...
Nice first coin! Here is my slabbed ancient Roman collection. I love the compact, convenient storage in these protective cases. The labels...
Looks like somebody got an upgrade. Maybe the one on the left will hit the market soon so that I can dream for a while about being able to buy it :(
If you never say anything in the first place, then aren't your ethics and morality already rendered useless? Maybe not, but you've done your...
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