P.O.M., The dies that struck the fake Sear 1820 coins have gotten a lot of mileage & have been touched-up a number of times, that's why you can...
John, The last fake I got, Sear 1820, came from a major European auction house. I've seen this same fake pop up at 2 other European auction houses...
P.O.M., Pictured below is the last fake of a Romanus III Argyrus coin I bought in 2019. It is the very rare variety of the Virgin Mary without a...
Sulla80, Thanks for the great detective work :happy:. I'm kind of glad I sold the coin after reading this ;). I don't need the goddess of...
Many thanks to everyone. I just placed an order with Wizard Coin Supply :happy:.
1st Sgt22, Thanks for the info :). I did check out their website & they have 2 X 2 that I'll keep in mind, but I still need the 2.5 X 2.5 flips....
R.C., I just checked out their website & didn't see any flips for sale :(.
Do any CT members know where I can buy 2.5 X 2.5, & 2 X 2 safe flips (PVC free) o_O? I attempted to buy some from a couple of Amazon vendors & I...
Wow :jawdrop:! John, that's a masterpiece of Gothic art & it looks FDC too ;). I hope you're keeping that coin safely contained, we don't need...
The added wheel to the composition is a good question I can't answer o_O. It was used by other emperors too. Maybe a specialist like TIF or...
Spargrodan, Many thanks for the video info on CNG Triton XXIV :D! I went to the website & checked out my Tiberius provincial bronze, lot 928, & it...
P.O.M., I'm embarrassed to say I bought 2 fakes of this coin type :shame:! I've posted both of the fakes on CT. This coin type has been heavily...
P.O.M., Great write-up & coin :D! A few of this coin type have passed through my hands over the years. I did keep one pictured below ;). [ATTACH]
A.J., I totally agree with you on the gold coin photos ;). I've got a Libertas Americana gold restrike medal in CNG Triton XXIV, lot 1358. The CNG...
Roerbakmix, Your photo of the Domitian sestertius looks far superior to CNG's ;). The clean-up you did on the 10 litrai coin is impressive...
Curtis, I've never used my name as a provenance at any auction house. I'm sure it wouldn't matter to most people :meh:.
Curtis, That's an excellent photo :D! The coin has a razor sharp strike ;). I've never had a problem shooting coins with silvering, it's the...
Shogun, I had 25 Roman coins in the auction. Pictured below are a few more lots I had in the auction. [ATTACH] Lot 333. Antioch-Syria, Claudius,...
This coin type is fairly common but very popular & usually expensive. I've never seen an example that was well centered. Most of these coins are...
Herodotos, I don't have the contract in front of me but can say this, like all major auction houses, if the consignment is large enough the...
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