Eduard, you found your first ancient coin? Marvelous!
Everybody knows CL isn't for coins, anyway. It's for cheap washing machines. And dates.
I don't know anything about the medal, but that there is King Billy, the last of the Tasmanians....
There's some nice scenery down there.
Shove a beer down Bill's throat for me, if I can't make it. :)
It's a royal pain to drive in Manhattan, Anoob - believe me, I've done it a few times. Not to mention parking is wildly expensive, like everything...
Hello friends. I’ve got a very nice selection of inexpensive Romans available this week, $20 apiece. Add some ancients to your collection! These...
And a far more modest wreath type. I liked this coin because of the over-sized flan... [img]
A recently-acquired Constantine I from the Langtoft hoard... [img]
It's uncommon that a countermark can be so precisely attributed. Nice catch.
Great coins Chris! To my knowledge, all the Mount Argeus types are from Cappadocia. Am I right? Or did another city also use the design?
I'll probably hop over to the NYINC, not that I'll be able to afford anything there.
Actually, there are millions of coins with numismatic value that can be safely handled. A coin that's 2300-years-old is long past being bothered...
Well how else are you supposed to get the bird back to your flat?
Great coin. If you weren't looking at the legend, I suppose you could mistake it for an official VRBS ROMA type. There are, however, official...
I overpaid for my VRBS - I bought it when I first started collecting. I've become more savvy since then, I hope! However, I like the coin so much,...
Here is a plate of LRB's, most of which I acquired on eBay for what I considered a very fair price, relative to the market. None of them were...
Here's an URBS ROMA that cost me a good chunk of change, and I have zero regrets... [img]
Yes, absolutely. The highest grades will always command premiums, and I myself have paid top dollar for coins that I consider best-of-type. I'm...
Asking prices and selling prices are two different things. There are a handful of sellers asking stupid money for common coins: $150 for a...
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