It would be interesting to know what the latin word or description was for this particular hairstyle. Whatever it was, it is an attractive and...
To be honest, Brandon, I was secretly very pleased that you were able to recognise Britannia, almost at a glance, on my worn down sestertius. (It...
That is a beautiful coin. I think it will fetch a very handsome price. As a matter of fact, almost all early republican Latin American issues...
Yes, there were some Hadrian bronzes, and also, something better: an Antinous. A large coin, larger than a sestertius, with a beautiful green...
Michael, we'll make an ancient coin lover out of you, yet:). I may know a little about history, but I don't know how to use my own mobile phone...
Roman Collector, thank you very much for your kind help!
I thought you already had a Titus Judaea Capta as, David? but maybe I am getting it confusing with someone else. At any rate, congratulations on...
Finally, a coin show in my area! And I was able to meet two C.T friends (more on that later), and a couple of dealer acquaintances of mine with...
That is a very rare coin, and I would certainly welcome it into my collection of Latin American early republican coinage. I focus primarily on...
Shipping costs is one of the reasons why I almost entirely stopped buying from Heritage for shipment to Europe. H.A now use Fed Ex for shipping,...
Yes, I know, EAC grades are thought by some to be 'brutal'. ( I am EAC myself too, btw:)).
Yes, that was around the time when the dollar went a looong way in Europe. I got my first salary in 1981, and it was in Belgian Francs. I used to...
You know, the dollar vs the DM (until 2001) and vs. the euro after that has been all over the place. I remember when the Dollar was worth about...
Thanks! Sshame, isn't it? A nice coin, otherwise, I think. I picked this out of an dealer's assorted box for about 20 DM back then (about $14,...
.....with all the nicks, scratches, etc ? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
That 1988 seems to be in very good shape. Certainly worth keeping. Collecting the early issues of the BRD is fun - there are scarce dates and...
okbustchaser, you have shown us some very, very nice halves from your incredible collection. I am curious to know, which are your top 5 favorites...
The denarii were found subsequently, in 2017, at a location which may have been a fortification used by the romans during the fight against the...
Reading the neswpaper this morning I came upon this article which postulates a possible different interpretation and sequence of events of how the...
I've had many times the same problem, but the other way: U.S seller will not ship to Germany. Reason: 'too much hassle', customs, danger of...
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