Ugh. They've already made the change. All estimates and hammers require a premium membership. Edited: If they continue scanning catalogs this...
I too was unable to follow their directions. Perhaps there is a different interface for people who have spent money to join NGC. The link you...
Resurrecting this thread to show Steve that his fabulous coin happens to be an example used in this article, NCG Ancients: CoinArchives-- Premium...
I think he means there should be two Ps ("Pater Patriae"). The reverse legend is also blundered, with LIBREALITAS instead of LIBERALITAS.
Well, sort of... it was struck under Macrinus but the obverse is Diadumenian.
I don't have any RIC books, but looking at the archive on numismatics.org your coin appears to be either RIC II 775 (if bare-headed; I can't quite...
Fantastic acquisition, @Alegandron! Congratulations :) :)
I agree with Jwt. Too dark-- can't see many details.
I've had a handful of coins with bronze disease, either arriving with it or developing it. The first, before I knew what BD was, quickly became...
Perhaps the "chip" is from the aggressive chopping of a flan sprue?
Perhaps the reverse is the temple of Commodus (groan :D)
Acroteric jump ropers? How unusual! And dangerous-- I try to stay at least a couple of feet back from the edge of ancient temples roofs when...
Gold pair #1 is very nice. The posture of his head is unusual and conveys that he is looking at a child. Nicely done :)
Hard to tell without emoticons, but I guess from the "banging head on brick wall" you were indeed kidding. Please accept my belated chuckle :D.
Specious argument. It's not a double-edged sword at all, or were you making a joke.? I had an alarm on my phone set to remind me about it... but...
Oh, drat. There were a couple of lots I intended to bid on. Dang work!! Your new Domitian is fabulous!
Looks like Domitian isn't the only person with a Minerva obsession. By my count you have 92 Domitian/Minerva denarii! :joyful::joyful: You're a...
A total winner!
They get log-jammed from time to time. There have been several such occasions in the last few years. Peter & company will get it fixed as soon...
I don't know of a list of the coins which were deemed fake, but I do have the catalog, list of estimated prices, and the list of prices realized...
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