Hi, Jens - one part of the problem may be that the auction house you have chosen to go with is, in my opinion, not the best venue for ancient...
Lovely coin and laden with history. Unusual to see a portrait of hers so well defined. Very nice, congrats! My only example of Mary is this...
That is a Bolender 5 variety. It is the most common variety of the Flowing Hair dollars. Rarity-1. Looks quite nice, btw.
Strictly speaking I can't play here since I do not have any ancients with a purchase price in this bracket. What I do own is this cherished piece...
Wow, beautiful coins, all! I really do not have many in this lofty category - the air is getting much thinner up here. Here is one that I...
I'll see your hand and raise you one: could this possibly be the world's lowest grade Tribute Penny? Barely recognizable on the reverse, but boy...
I am a cancer survivor myself and fully understand the anguish that it causes for the patient and his family. You have my full empathy, Ro, for...
This one is my first ever denarius of the Civil Wars, 68-69. It is a recent purchase from Leu Numismatic-June 2017. I had been looking for a...
That is a beautiful sestertius, J-G!
I once owned up to 4 aureii. A couple of years laters, for some reason that I cannot now fathom, I decided to sell two of them and keep just two -...
I have just a handful of coins which have broken the $ 1000 mark and each and every time it was a difficult decision. However, years later, in...
700 Euros ca. 2006 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 740 Euros in 2016 [ATTACH]
530 Euros in 2005 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 550 Euros in 2016 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 950 Dollars in 1995 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 830 Dollars in 2007...
All of these - most of them sestertii - all fall in this price bracket. Some of them bought many years ago and in various currencies so pinning...
It's exactly midday now here in (central) Germany and I didn't feel like going to the office today either. Actually I don't need to since I work...
Yes:), I was successful with one lot, a 1st century denarius, which I 'really wanted'; lost out, however, on a sestertius of Nero which I only...
Very interesting lot and well chosen, Andrew. Congratulations! That coin of Eleanor of Aquitaine really does seem to be a scarce issue. Glad you...
and 1828 (B-1): [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
And the last few: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My sincere congratulations for a very interesting and informative post! and for the very nice set of large size capped bust quarters you are...
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