I bought this today,just for fun.It is slabbed by ICG,not among the top 3 TPG's but certainly in the top 6 and fairly respectable from all I've...
This is my first older Canadian coin.I wouldn't mind a few opinions on grade.Do you think it would go XF? Thanks!
I managed to snag TWO small bronze coins of Marcian today.He issued only two basic coin types,the gold aureus and these 12-13mm bronzes which...
OK,I know a few things,at least I think I do.It is a 2 liard,possibly minted at Liege but is it Belgium,Netherlands,Bavaria,Austria or all of the...
I'm having a bit of trouble pinning down this particular coin.It is obviously Austro-Hungarian and is dated 1666 with the name Carolus (Charles)...
I once asked,in this forum,about whether or not I should buy a Leopold I "Hogmouth" kreuzer because I've always wanted one in my collection....
I've been trying to find a coin of Constantine IV for a long time but they're either not to be found or outrageously expensive.It features...
I found this really nice bronze sestertius of Severus today.It is a large bronze coin,slightly larger than a US half dollar.What I like about it...
I finally found the Edward III penny I've been looking for.It wasn't cheap but it completes my lineup of medieval Edwards. It was minted in London...
I bought this today.Do you recognize it?...:whistle:
Just added a second Byzantine scyphate (cup shaped) Trachydrachm to the collection. I'm not sure why they minted them in this form but my theory...
I picked up these two today,one from Berytos (Beirut) which was part of the Phoenician empire and the other from Neapolis,modern day Naples...
My 10 year old niece is staying with my folks for a week and for years,I have been buying her proof sets and statehood quarters.Today,I asked if...
OK, Admit it.When the Thomas Edison Coins were issued,and the Mint offered this almost comical way of packaging it,YOU wanted to buy one.How many...
Today I walked into my coin shop to look for some ancients and instead found these.I have a lot of medieval French hammered coins but I found 5...
Just picked this up and I have two questions. 1.What would you grade it? I'm thinking XF-AU but I'm biased.;) 2.If it is XF,Krause has it at $85...
I found this today and looked it up in Krause (KM-15)while I was in the store.The latest edition has it valued at $40 in Fine but after returning...
I picked this up today at the coin store.It intrigued me because of the edge design.I'm familiar with some of the early Roman coins with serrated...
This is a drachm I picked up today, issued by Azes II of the Indo-Scythian kingdom of Bactria in present day Afghanistan.Many people have...
I just added two more of these little coins to the collection.They are typical small change from the dozens of Greek City/States from the era....
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