I've gotten coins in US mint and proof sets that had similar, milky-blue color. The theory with US sets is that it has something to do with the...
Well, the silver denominations of Alexander III are dekadrachm (rare), tetradrachm, didrachm, drachm, fifth tetradrachm (rare denomination used in...
Yes, those weights are correct for certain types. Which type are you referring to? I've seen the Athena types as smaller tetradrachms, around 13g....
That's an impressive goal. Best of luck to you!
Fabulous stuff as always, Zohar. Congratulations. The Pannonians certainly had some original style.
Ten bucks well spent!
That works too. Packaging is packaging.
Believe me, there are quite a few collectors of ancients, including myself, that would love to have a portal to the past. We could answer some...
Great set, Steve, and an heirloom from your dad. Most excellent!
Here's a very interesting thread from one of CT's most experienced and responsible dealers......
I've seen quite a few whizzed Mercury's, though, especially common, later date issues. You've got to look closely. As far as I'm concerned, a...
I took the Evelyn Wood course and read the Redbook in 30 seconds. It's about coins. :woot:
Evelyn Wood. :)
Heh - that's pretty cool. Is "Pencil on ear break" an official term for a die crack, or did he make that up?
Really? I had no idea - I don't collect stamps. You would think a seller would ask at least face value for the stamps if they're still usable.
Yeah, I know about the stuff lying around the house. I don't have too many, though - I don't keep the boring ones. But here's another guy that...
He was searching for coins.
Okay then.
BTW, that huge envelope had this little set of coins in it... [ATTACH]
I got quite a doozy from Thailand today... [ATTACH] But wait, that's only one side, lol... [ATTACH] These sellers have turned me into a de...
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