That is true. And I enjoyed Morgans growing up, but like Lincolns, too many of them so I got bored of them when I got back into collecting in 2008.
Shame architecture ancients usually go for alot :(
Thats surprising considering they're thousands of years old, each die was hand engraved and struck so no 2 are alike like machine made *stupid...
Nice coin, Mikey.
Like are fine but comments on the coins are more appreciated :p I thought these two were nice, much nicer then the Cartwheel penny recently posted.
I ho hummed his titus tet. off and on. Kick myself now.
I always liked that coin. Shame that dealer doesn't do roman anymore :(
Also, if known, can anyone explain why the Gallus bronzes of this type range from 11g to as large as 25g I see on CNG? Mine falls to the light side.
Congrats. I just have the one but like it alot. [img] Thrace, Chersonesos (386 - 338 B.C.) AR Hemidrachm O:Forepart of lion right, head reverted....
Couple of roman provincials I got pretty cheap. [img] Caracalla (198 - 217 A.D.) Æ17 SYRIA, Coele-Syria Heliopolis O: Laureate head right. R:...
For once I am sharing a new purchase that isn't months old. [IMG] Caracalla (198 - 217 A.D.) Æ17 SYRIA, Coele-Syria Heliopolis O: Laureate head...
Nice find, David, congrats. That is true, but being left facing, I know it would be a bit more special, but would think nothing of the reverse...
Nice half dime!
Yup, my favorite are those jet black silvers. Agreed!
Ugly coin :(
The right field of the obverse on the seller pic is smoothed too, no hits like the top one.
I dont see that kind of toning being natural, I dont care how many hundreds of years. I admit to hanging on the PCGS boards alot, one thing I...
As I type this, I am seeing this dealer selling obviously aggressively toned ancients. Such a shame....
Yes, the haggling is made before filming, then deal or not, it's filmed I believe.
Thats insane. And I am anti-slab for most of my coins ;)
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