I'm glad you posted that! That's the nicest example I've seen online yet. :thumb:
I don't want anything pirated. At this early stage of my ancient collecting, I still have an abundant amount of reading I can do on the web for...
Is RIC available in a digital format?
Thanks guys. Also, does anyone know how the varieties break down? Here's another RIC VII 188, and I can clearly see the similarities... [IMG]...
This is a little bronze I acquired last week... [IMG] The obverse is described as "bust of Constantinopolis" - so is it NOT the bust of...
Thank you Doug!
Ripley, is there another name for the symbol on the Bactrian coin you posted? When I search "karosthi" I get references to the ancient Indic...
Nice coins, but the pics are just too small for grading.
It's very handsome. I was going to guess Capital, but I didn't see all the big clumsy screws.
The Special Mint Set issues were only made in 1965, 66, and 67. So an SMS Kennedy will be one of those three dates. The mint didn't issue proofs...
I went down to City Hall to give them a piece of my mind but I gave up - the line was too long.
Was Shakespeare's depiction of him exaggerated? His qualities seem...less than angelic, shall we say...
It is the government's responsibility to ensure fair contracts. It bestows no privileges. None.
I'm not a laissez-faire capitalist by any means. Don't get me wrong. I wouldn't want to return to the excesses of the Industrial Revolution. But...
Very interesting coin - it looks like a pattern was applied to the edge of the flan before it was struck?
Ugh. Well, I hope you're not too disappointed. The reason I asked is that, if you had gotten it from an experienced collector, or a coin dealer,...
Where exactly did you get that piece, and what did you pay for it?
You tread down a dangerous path when you say trading PMs is a privilege. Free commerce is not a privilege in my opinion - it is a basic human...
That is also a beautiful coin! When you first posted this thread, I looked into the coins of this era and region a bit, and found nothing even...
so.......do the math. I see your point. I guess I'm thinking of it in terms of gold spot today, which is entirely the wrong approach.
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