Probably not the same maker. Half-round silver or karat gold wire is a standard stock item in jewelry supply stores. It is frequently used for...
I wanted an ancient coin pendant but couldn't bring myself to use one of my existing coins, and I've been too busy to try to make a cast copy of...
Things haven't changed around here. We're still a loose group of coin-loving friends, often taking threads on tangents, and for the most part...
Loved the writeup! I'm not particularly interested in this era of coins, mostly due to them having only Islamic script, but it looks like a nice...
Hmm, well... I stopped at the title page because the quiz is called "HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW LATE ROMAN HISTORY?" I already know the answer to that :D
Absolutely spectacular! Looking forward to seeing the rest of them :)
A lovely example of a wonderful type! :)
CoinTalk is a global community. Sometimes what is funny to native English speakers isn't very amusing to non English speakers, and vice versa....
Relax, @noname. I think 7C was just kidding around, joining in the banter we enjoy on the Ancients board. :)
I'm sure AJ, IOM, or Volodya can answer that question accurately, but I assumed "the lot goes to NAC" means they executed a client's book bid (a...
Steve jokingly suggested storing his coins on the coin-spangled scarves of belly dancers. Cucumbor continued the joke by saying they wouldn't fit...
I turned 53 this month :)
I don't think TPG-generated population reports have any meaning in ancient numismatics. The volume of slabbed coins is very low, and will...
Now that you've shown the reverse it is much easier. Paschka, I am usually able to find coins very easily using CNG's archives. You may want to...
Some are rare, some aren't. Are you looking for an identification of this coin? This looks like a bronze from Klazomenai, but it would be nice...
:joyful::joyful: Good one
Looks like another possible Mesopotamian issue. Have you looked through those listings in various databases? Check the Edessa listings on...
As long as we're veering off topic... An Italian friend was visiting me when I lived in Texas. He had a decent grasp of English, although with...
Wow, yes-- very interesting and educational. Thanks for linking it on your site, @Odysseus, and thanks for bringing it to our attention, @Eric...
Hmm. I think something was... [IMG] Some of those questions make no sense.
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