H. Peace, I was given a copy of that book about 10 years ago & thoroughly enjoyed it :happy:. The illustrations are breathtaking, all coins being...
h.w.earl, Those are some sexy looking sculptures :smuggrin:. Pictured below is my only example of Galeria Valeria :D. I wonder if she looked...
Unfortunately security in most museums is poor if they have any at all :smuggrin:. Remember the largest gold coin ever made from the Canadian...
I agree :happy:. The coin type is very common, but this coin is well centered & well struck on fairly fresh dies. I had no examples of Constantine...
L.M. Thanks for the interesting info :D! Britain seems to be a paradise for treasure hunters as is Europe, Turkey, & the whole Levant area, thanks...
Ocat, Many Thanks for the helpful info :D!
Wow :jawdrop:! That's a stunner :cool:. Congrats.
I recently acquired the coin pictured below from the Epfig Hoard. I've seen little info on this hoard other than it's a recent discovery near...
Some collectors are willing to pay exorbitant prices for high grade Athenian Tets. The coin pictured below sold at a Heritage auction yesterday...
I have consigned over 100 lots to this auction including: ancient coins, modern U.S. & foreign coins, & medals from the U.S. & foreign countries...
Steve, To a "purest" a die-shift on an ancient coin is a common flaw. To many collectors of ancient coins it isn't important, especially...
Ocat, I like the first 3 coins posted in your thread :cool:. You certainly deserve special recognition for the numerous threads you've posted on...
tibor, You had a nice haul of central European coins this year :D! I agree with L.M., the Barbant coin from the Antwerp Mint (1476) deserves 1st...
Ed, I'm happy you like the coin :happy:! I had this coin chosen before I knew who the recipient was, & after learning you would receive it I...
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rrden. Both of your steelyard weights, #1 & 3 are wonderful antiquities that would fit in any museum :D! You've got a beautiful Owl, #2 also...
H.W.Earl, [ATTACH] You've got a sharp eye for spotting bargains :D! My favorites are #1 & 2.
H.C., You scored some beauties this year :D! The gold stater of Alexander :jawdrop:, deserves 1st place. The Athenian Tet, #2 is a lovely looking...
L.M., Your acquisitions this year show great diversity :D! The Basil guilder with gothic style lettering, #1 is an excellent example of...
Gavin, You scored some great looking folles this year :D! Diocletian era folles are a favorite collecting area for me too :p. The Constantine...
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