Nice coins @Andrew McCabe . I like to show a few treasures at local coin clubs. I only ask that folks have clean & dry hands (we meet at the...
My avatar is a silvered (or silver) Astragalos. [ATTACH] The vendor's description: Roman Republican.Aes formatum.AE/AG knucklebone. Etruria or...
Great thread @Ryro . Alexander and those who followed him issued some interesting, and big, coins. Mine has an anchor counter stamp. [ATTACH]...
This silver bullion coin is not at home in Ancient Coins, but maybe folks here will grant me a bit of leeway. The following coin has features that...
Zeus' six pack looks too well formed.
I am not a big fan of dark spots. Some of my coins are spotted, but I have not cleaned further out of fear what might be below the spot. [ATTACH]...
I bought 4 Seat Belt coins in a recent auction. The seller called the pieces Gettoni, or medals and not quite coins. I had not seen them before,...
Nice countermark. Looks like a Ninja Turtle to me. I like anchors on coins. Sometimes they are in raised countermarks.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I think your flat on one side coins are great. They are a well defined group of coins, of historical interest (but not Roman or Greek) and not...
We discussed buyer's fees in a recent coin club meeting. A few members buy and sell high dollar coins by auction. Seller's fees are considered...
[ATTACH] I saw this coin in an auction recently. The golden tone intrigued me. How could it be that gold. Was it genuine? I looked on line and...
Both are nice coins @red_spork . I agree the recent one is better. I like the beard curls and robe creases on RR coins. Even the sash has creases!
I was going for V is a Roman 5. S is six ounces. The square root of -1 is i, so i squared is -1.
Can you solve this equation?[ATTACH]
Great coin @Marsman . The double portrait is a plus. My most expensive is a recent purchase, a cast As. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Roman Republican AE...
The As was a measure of weight and was broken into 12 parts (VNCIA or ounces). I think it was a weight before it was a coin. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Great coins @Fugio1 ! I bookmarked your anonymous denarii website. @Carthago your 2.5 to 60 As coins are super.
The invoice arrived today. They said e-mails sent were bouncing back. I do not know why this one did not. I will be glad to put the two coins...
Interesting coin. A dollar makes it a great buy, unless you go crazy trying to attribute it.
Hi, Did any other forum members participate in auction 348 on May 8 - 9th? If so, have you been invoiced yet? I bid in the auction via SixBid. I...
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