Excellent coin and collection. You have a good eye .
I bought this coin from the Adams family collection. It was not a big enough deal to display in the museum that held it for over a century. It was...
To answer the question of how an otherwise not interesting coin could go for a high price - It only takes two deep pocketed and dedicated bidders...
Great sleuthing and coin. Thanks for sharing.
The coin pictures looks ok to me, but it is not my collecting area => do not put much weight in my words. A quick look via google images and...
Nice coin and Great collection. My favorite Lucilla: [ATTACH] Sophia Loren in The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)
Great coin! I haven't seen very many late silver coins that nice.
These are "real" TVRD coins. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] C. Papirius Turdus AE As Roman Republic As, struck bronze, 169 – 158 BC, Rome Obv - Laureate...
welcome @Noah Finney, you might like to see recent posts by clicking the Ancient Coins link at the top of the page. You can find some really neat...
I agree! Great coin and write-up.
The book can be found here - http://www.noviomagus.nl/Gastredactie/VDZee/Vrede/penningen%20op%20de%20vrede%20van%20nijmegen%201687.pdf [ATTACH]...
And now the rest of the story... I found a coin blog that described the piece as a medal from 1677 commemorating the Treaty of Breda (1667),...
[ATTACH] An interesting token arrived at the end of last week. I planned to post it here as an extension of bronze sold by weight. It was...
Nice pick-up @Nemo ! I like overstrikes and re-purposed coins. I have one on the way and will post it when it arrives. It was sold as the over...
My most shown coins are my half As collection. [ATTACH] I take the coins to places where I talk about coin collecting in general and ancient...
@4to2centBC thanks for posting. I have not read this one. It looks interesting, and needs a lot of coffee. I read much of a book by Kris...
[ATTACH] you can almost read AOE... ATTICA. Athens. Ae (Circa 322/17-307 BC). Obv: Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev: AΘE.Two owls standing...
LRB brockage, same bust [ATTACH] next theme: crown
I have purchased a few items from them and had good results. The only time I had a problem.... I was working night shift, received two bills on...
@Valentinian thanks for sharing! It is tuff keeping a link page up to date. After seeing your post I went to the web page for the Pasadena Coin...
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