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Yes without reservation. Many of the Vcoins dealers sell on Ebay including FAC. I think you can buy with confidence.
Thanks all. I've been searching for a long time. This one poked it's head(s) up and I took a shot. It feels good in hand as well. 5.3g is hefty...
Not knowing your budget for a single coin, it's hard to say. What are your interests? Greek, Roman or other histories?
[ATTACH] IBERIAN AE Semis OBVERSE: Young male head right, Phoenician letter before REVERSE: Bull right, crescent above, two Phoenicial letters...
Actually, I purchased this coin in the middle of last month, just before the deaths in the family and before the holidays, but it just arrived...
+1 [ATTACH] CARION ISLANDS: RHODES Hemidrachm OBVERSE: Radiate head of Helios 3/4 facing REVERSE: Rose with magistrates name above, caduceous...
Nice upgrade Martin.
Very nice cyrrhus.
A very nice and desirable coin Mikey. Congrats. [ATTACH] ANTONIUS PIUS AE23 OBVERSE: [AVT]O KAI TI AIΛ AΔ[ ] (retrograde) Laureate head left...
I dunno. History is, well, history. We should study it in order to avoid the same pitfalls, but otherwise it's still history. I am fond of the...
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This is a coin I've been wanting to find within my budget. As you say, iconic. And this one is quite nice.
Interesting Sep Sev. Congrats.
That's a wonderful example Mikey. I have several Assarion coins, but this one has Serapis with his basket. [ATTACH] SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS AE17...
Thanks for looking closely, but I believe you are wrong. What "green" you see is a green clay I sometimes use when trying to get a good photo....
I'll call your Maximus: [ATTACH] MAXIMUS AE Sestertius OBVERSE: MAXIMVS CAES GERM - Bare-headed, draped bust right REVERSE: PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS...
Thanks Doug. Ugly? Interesting.
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