My teenage son only wants to know what each new coin is worth. My tween daughter wants me to leave her my nicely rebound auction catalogues as...
Red, That's a nice example of a coin that's difficult to find with full devices and full legend on the reverse. Typically, either the swords or...
Great coin and great provenance, Sallent. Sadly, I have nothing to show here as my medieval English hammereds are currently consigned with FORVM!...
P&P Santamaria is the name of the auction house for the Magnaguti sale.
Since you're likely a bit tipsy following cocktail hour, now would be a good time to sell me the Magnaguti. It's flan is far too ragged for your...
I agree, but the favorable exchange rate didn't help me. I got blown-out of the two lots I wanted.
I'd love to come by for a copy, Nick, but that shrine is a little creepy...:(
Very attractive style. Roma's hair is a bit crazier than typical - she looks almost Arethusa-like.
Agreed @Pishpash. Maybe I wasn't clear in my last post. Today, they sent me a GBP invoice matching my bids. I will pay it, of course. I'm...
I'm embarrassed to admit that I was in the same boat as the OP several days ago. I'm embarrassed because my gut told me to avoid this auction...
Below is my recently acquired specimen, weighing 39.25 grams. Mine has no clearly visible value-mark pellets on the wheel side - there may be...
I have the Republican set and several volumes of the Imperial set. Both are bilingual. The Republican set only covers "moneyer" coins - no...
I've done this before, and I've never hesitated to contact the auction house to delete my erroneous bid. They would be very understanding,...
, I know. I was just looking at "what's goin' down"!
I must admit that the "Made in China" label on your box of envelopes gives me pause for concern! How confident can you be that they are truly...
I store my coins in Abafil trays, but I maintain collection records in a custom-designed Access database. With the click of a button from my...
The control mark is unlikely a corn ear, as it looks nothing like the corn ears commonly found on RR coins (see the Norbanus reverse in Zumbly's...
Over 35 years for me. Started collecting pocket change, wheat pennies etc, then graduated to the local coin shop where the dealer was very kind to...
By "established dealers" I mean well-known, good-reputation, ancient coin specialist dealers.
What is the weight of your cast fake?
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