Which means if not many people are willing to pay the high premiums for Type II Gold Eagles there will be a low supply & maybe the demand will be...
Lol well my goal is to collect as many different Emperors as I can. So I'd rather have 1x Faustina + an Emperor rather than multiple Faustinas....
From what I’ve read pennies and nickels are illegal to melt and everything else is fair game. Gold & silver coins are definitely legal to melt....
I think ASEs are good investment bullion if you can get them for a decent price. Dealers locally where I live pay a $2 premium for them over...
I wonder if the crazy high premiums will result in lower sales and thus a more expensive collectible in the future? Like if not many sell because...
Very nice! I would love to get a Faustina the Younger denarius some day after I finish the Twelve Emperors. I have a Trajan & Antoninus Pius on...
Are those silver?
I have a really bad memory ever since I got my head injury. Sometimes I ask the same thing more than once but I hate it just as much as others do...
Ohhh that makes sense. But on the chart it says the Antoninus Pius denarius is 3.21 grams. Mine is 3.55 is that just due to not being able to...
Why does your denarius look like high purity silver too? Wasn’t the denarius super debased by the 3rd century? I could’ve sworn I read that by...
I have a question. From what I’ve read by the 3rd century the denarius was heavily debased. How come most of you guys have denarii from this...
Well the way he explained it by a "good weekend" as a kid he meant going to a movie for $0.25, getting an ice cream for $0.25, and then picking up...
I have a couple of them from Vegas and Tahoe. Not sure where I put them though.
Only $15?? Wow! I'd happily pay 10x as much for a coin like that. xD Then again 50 years ago $15 was probably more like $100 today. My dad...
Oh wow that is an awesome coin! I love the OG pre-debasement denarii. Mind if I ask how much you paid for that beauty? If you don’t want to...
I thought the Roman unit of account was the silver denarius? Because even in the Bible Rev 6:6 it talks about “one quarter of wheat for a...
Ah ok I thought maybe they were always made of the same thing. For example a denarius of Augustus was always made of silver so regardless of what...
Just because King Tut wasn’t buried with much of it doesn’t mean it was necessarily rarer. Maybe he viewed silver as less worthy of being buried...
I read somewhere that the most expensive aureus is the aureus of Marcus Junius Brutus celebrating the assassination of Caesar with “Ides of March”...
Hey what are those coins made of? Copper? Brass? Bronze?
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