I've seen a lot of Conder Tokens in auctions recently, though definitely in better condition than these seem to be. Perhaps they would give you...
For me, in order, Greek, Roman Republic and Empire, Roman Provincial (primarily Alexandria). Things that drive my interest are themes, like...
So ironically, I received a coin from England in yesterday's mail, mailed only back on May 25. Still waiting a piece mailed May 23 here in New...
All correct in terms of USPS funding; Congress also sets mandates on aspects of their spending, like some incredibly burdensome, far into the...
Our local postal service in New Orleans has been awful since early this year, and only gotten worse with the virus. Even though I get the daily...
Quoting Svessian: Very nice, congratulations! Glad you found a good substitute for the CNG coin. I have no abdication follii to share, but I...
I definitely appreciate the opportunity to weigh in on this. Ancient coins are a great love and fascination for me, but I simply do not have the...
I did note that the site has zero sales -- we should all check back in a decade and see if that particular needle has moved.
Thank you -- I definitely remember the insanity of the oil crisis. While this is obviously much worse, laughter is always the best medicine. Be...
This is very generous of you, especially as the coin you are offering is very cool. Unfortunately I am not in a position to take a photo of my...
I would guess that for many of us, collecting ancients does start with a fascination with ancient world history. In my case, as an English major,...
In Louisiana, all schools are closed through April, and all public gatherings of 250+ people banned at least through April 13. Here in New...
The surfaces don't look good, and I can't imagine the edges look any better.
I also like the font on the original version better, it's a shame you can't use it for the newer version. The doubling of "error" looks much...
Would love to know the story behind that ... just more proof that NY delis are the best!
Looks like some take-off on a fairly common Roman reverse type (IOVI referring to Jupiter). Where did you find this?
I agree that best guess is an Alexandrian Roman tet. I would follow some of the cleaning suggestions and see if more details emerge -- can't make...
Thankfully I am not traveling with an infant! I actually have bit of a fascination for Alexandrian Roman coins, but will have to rely on trusted...
Hi Wizank, I'm going to Egypt myself in about a week. For there at least, it is absolutely true that you cannot bring any coin older than 100...
Here's one more approach: I have a select few of my coins in their non-pvc flips sitting on tiny plastic stands (frequently used to display...
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