Aliasuk, Best of luck on your cancer treatments :D! I had a cancer battle 3 years ago & came out of it a winner. Always think positive ;). A...
C.A. Your maps & coins make a great presentation :D! I've been working on a set I'd be happy with for years, but I'm only halfway there :(.
In 2012 I decided to unload all my Chinese coins at auction, taking advantage of the surging prices at that time :D. I sent my coins to NGC to get...
Wow :jawdrop:! Mike you've got some beauties, it's hard to pick a favorite :cool:. I love to see coins inset into art objects by silversmiths :D....
Lovely coin with great patina :D!
For anyone interested in "Fat Man" dollars, I wrote an article about a year ago on a 1914 one Yuan coin that was made into an ashtray. That...
You don't need to get these slabbed to sell them online, they come with numbered certificates of authenticity so they can be verified online. The...
Mike, The Chinese are great counterfeiters & I have no doubt there are fake "Fat Man" dollars that have been slabbed on the market today :smuggrin:.
With 88 looks :wideyed: I thought someone might peg this coin :cool:. Nine years ago I sent this coin to NGC for slabbing & it came back in a body...
I posted the current value of Bitcoin already in my original post :rolleyes:. I believe Bitcoins were as high as 20 K :jawdrop:!
The cost of slabbing an item like this must be shocking :eek:. All the Bitcoins issued by the Titan Mint come with a certificate of authenticity...
I had no idea Bitcoins were being slabbed until I saw this token last night at a Great Collections auction o_O. This token really looks bizarre...
I love that dated Tyche Tet from Seleukeia-Pieria :D! The coin pictured below I sold several years ago pictures Antiochos VIII, Gryphos, and was...
That's a stunning coin John, another tiny coin for your collection :D! That coin must weigh less than a gram, what's the dia. o_O?
ominus1, Ditto everything you posted :D. Nero's sestertii are some of the most artistic coins struck at the Rome Mint, & I'm sure he had a...
I purchased the Chinese 1920 "Fat Man" Dollar pictured below at a local coin show in Rochester, NY in 1982 for $20.00, long before the runup in...
I just finished reading this lengthy but interesting article on Nero, from the Smithsonian Magazine & felt a need to share it. See the link below...
I'd like to add my 2 cents in regards to "Cabinet Toning" :). I've discussed this topic with other collectors many times. Long before collectors...
IMP Shogun, You've got a great looking solidus of Honorius with an exceptionally fine reverse die strike :D. I've posted my solidus a number of...
BenSi, That's a great addition to your collection :D. The coin has great detail for an overstrike & how lucky to have visible details of the host...
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