Whoa, sweet brockage! Have you posted that coin before? It's my first time seeing it.
MacKay's arguments for dating these issues to 168-66 are quite convincing, meaning @TIF and @Alegandron , you guys should change the dates in your...
They are no less interesting for being common. Everything you could possibly want to know about these coins can be found at this very fine site by...
Does anyone know anything more specific about the OP coin? Would you bid half a million bucks on an apparently unique and unrecorded type? I'd...
Who is this idiot, and why did you make me listen to him? :mad:
I'm not suggesting people shouldn't bid at CNG! I bid all the time. I don't win very often, but I bid. All I'm saying is be market savvy. CNG is...
I'm a dealer, so yes, it is valuable to me to keep my finger on the pulse of the market. After currency conversion, it works out to $8.16 per...
I've said it before, and I'll say it again: CNG is NOT the place to shop for bargains, particularly when it comes to common coins (or books). They...
Sales of ancient coins, hammer prices from all the major and not-so-major auction houses. Acsearch is a great resource for market analysis if you...
These are ancient coin sales.
I sorta saw it coming. Since I use the site almost every day, I ponied up for the 1-year membership. Still much, much cheaper than Coin Archives.
The few ants of Quintillus I've handled had a fabric that suggested there was some lead in the alloy. I realize that's totally unscientific, so...
Yes.
Here is proof of aliens in the ancient world. The two Victories are obviously some sort of Star Wars characters... [ATTACH]
Very nice. I have a keen interest in 4th-century unofficial issues, some of which have very interesting styles to say the least... [ATTACH]
I get the impressions with some of Carausius' coins that they flattened out the flans with a hammer prior to striking. Your coin looks like one of...
Nothing stays sacred. Did you know Mt. Argaeus is a ski resort now? [ATTACH] Oh well, there is a Mons Argaeus on the moon, which still retains...
Nice coins everyone, great style on the OP coin!
I've learned that the best defense against bronze disease is to avoid coins that have problems with the patina, particularly coins where you can...
#3 has the best lighting - I'd just tweak the luminosity up a bit. Does #3 represent the actual color?
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