SwK, Please please please post the obverse of that COL NEM :)
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I don't collect them either but it's plain to see why this appealed to you. The centering and strike are marvelous, the relief high, and...
That's the problem with animated gifs-- the jerkiness. On the plus side, the viewer doesn't have to click anything to see the animation and it...
I like the idea and agree with John-- slow it down a bit. It's a good supplement to standard images.
I've got a typical Eion trihemiobol with goose and lizard. [ATTACH]
I love it! Two geese and a heart-shaped leaf... aww. You can justify the purchase to your wife by saying "But honey, I only bought it because...
Quality of coins is certainly important but for me it's only one aspect of the decision for bidding or buying.
Wow, that's a remarkable COL NEM! Please post the obverse :)
I believe you are correct; it is done to attract bidders who would probably not chase the coin if the estimate reflected reality. Get those...
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Charles, Doug makes a very good point in his post. Putting much effort into this one is more of an academic exercise since you would have...
No, but I will give you detailed directions for to how to determine this yourself. The steps can be applied to determining value for future coins...
You're my partner in this, remember? The Nabataeans will come to you for expert assessment. I don't expect you to be very busy :D
I'm living dangerously :D In case people reading this thread missed the joke... Certified Ancient Coin Acceptance™ Corporation proudly announces...
JA, I will send you a genuine TIF stone for half the price. I'll even pay shipping.
I sent mine for slabbing. Phew, I was afraid it would get a details grade. [ATTACH] (Yes, I know I've posted this twice already. But he said...
While at first look these striated electrums didn't grab me, your writeup has greatly increased my interest. Super. Another expensive coin to...
Charles, signing up with acsearch is free. Just create an account. It's a very handy site and I'm sure you'll want to use it again. Edited:...
My Saturday is going well, thanks! Not sure where the day went. I got busy in coinland and just noticed that it's already dark out. Your...
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