I think I know where to find an inexpensive pyramid - [ATTACH]
I think this is a great idea. Finding just the right coins to meet your collecting goals and budget will be a challenge. You might be able to find...
I have shown my cut RR Asses before. This week, I added a half denarius to the collection, see below. Can anyone ID the denarius? My best guess on...
IOM - thanks for adding a word to my vocabulary today!
I attended a meeting of ancient coin collectors last week. It was interesting seeing what others collect and some of the stories that went with...
I like the curly locks on the youngest Geta coins, like Sallent's and Dougsmit's.
Great coin and pics! I especially like the reverse because it has no chop mark like mine. I keep this coin a box I use for my COB talks. I keep...
I saw another one of these recently and could not pass on the 25 GBP bid price. The coin is the one I have shown above, so no new post series for...
I am transitioning to coin trays. The empty flips and other stuff I store in a 3# coffee can (of course inflation has reduced the size to 34.5 oz,...
Interesting coin and write-up. There is much I do not know about the period. Roma changed her look a lot from about 140 BC to 385 AD. [ATTACH]...
Ken, Nice pieces and a great case of books! My wife knits and I have looked for ancient knitting needles, but have not seen anything advertised...
I noticed the Clio siting, not good news for RR collectors. This was an unusual ROMA sale. Nothing jumped off the screen and said you need me. I...
My collection (RR & cast bronze from Central Italy) has more holes than runs. I started concentrating on RR silver because most of the coins have...
among many companies who produce patinas on bronze: http://www.sciencecompany.com/Patina-Formulas-for-Brass-Bronze-and-Copper.aspx
My main collecting area is the Roman Republican coin series. I have expanded my interests to cast bronze from Italy. Most of my collection can be...
Nice piece. Thanks for posting your treasure. I like to look at and hold the heavy pre-money. Aes rude come in many shapes and sizes. Lots of...
A bottle of cold water works for our post person. Many years ago, my kids left a present for the mail man. I am not sure the postman noticed...
Let us know if you keep both. I like the irregular flan with all features on the coin. I do not see features on the reverse of coin one that help...
There are plenty of interesting counter marks in this post. I did not notice the counter mark on mine until I read comments from others. Mine is...
I would not say no, but I would say the chances are low (or lower than when buying from a vetted company). Or put another way, about the chance...
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