We all have our reasons for wanting certain coins. In my case, my maternal grandfather came from a village just outside of ancient Olympia. That...
Are your aes really as blue as they appear on my screen?
Pius appears to be singing an aria. Some of the Roman Republican bronzes in a certain upcoming (non-eBay)auction made me cringe more.
I'm watching the Olympics opening ceremonies with my family, and I thought I'd take a break from the craziness to post my only coin from ancient...
So, I mentioned provenances, and the following are a few of the resources I use in hunting provenance of Roman Egypt coins. In no particular...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I have a soft-spot for Roman Egypt coins, maybe because they were an area I could afford when I started collecting...
I received my copy today (I live near Nick). While I haven't dug into substance yet, I will attest that the production values are very high. The...
I should have invested in MFBs before you published. Ah well, story of my life, always late to the party.
When I see "Potemkin" I think of the old Star Trek TV series, but I'm a geek.
That's great! I will order shortly.
Nick, I recall you mentioning a limited hard-bound edition. Is that available as well and, if so, at what cost?
No need to worry about the modern silver coins.
One of my favorite Gallics from my collection is this Marius. No worries, it has been freed from its plastic prison. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I actually enjoy the data entry and cataloguing. Putting mouse to computer organizes my thinking and encourages my researching new coins.
Been there! There was a time that I did not include diameter in my database. After approx 200 coins, I decided to add it. This required measuring...
The really weird part is, I'm pretty sure I clicked "SAVE" more than once during the process. It maybe that I inadvertently forced a shutdown of...
But can't you migrate your existing data into to your new database?
I spent the better part of 2 hours last night cataloguing into my MS Access collection database a group of six Roman Republican bronzes that are...
Stunning coin, C. Do update us when you uncover a back-provenance for it!
This is very disturbing, on many levels.
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