The fresco in the OP is wonderful. I can't recall ever having seen any contemporary Roman paintings showing coins (despite having read several...
I would advise certain self-proclaimed non-experts not to call people who do know what they're talking about "irresponsible". Such a statement is...
I can just imagine the detail on the little turtle shells, cast in silver. I bet they'd be popular 1 oz. ingots. As long as no baby turtle got...
Lovely Saint. I haven't owned one in 15 years or so, since back when spot was @$400-ish. Couldn't afford one now. I have no practical advice,...
Thanks, but I'm not gonna feature my own thread. Will leave that up to the other mods and admins. Besides, it's kind of a mess. Was a fun...
I heard Chuck Norris found a magic necklace with an unobtanium crystal set in a pendant, that when rubbed, would allow the wearer to time travel....
Speaking of churches in your state, here is one I would LOVE to metal detect. I didn't - it would probably be impossible to get permission to do...
That was Isaac's uncle Bo.
Well, so there you have it, folks. The much-belabored story of the Orangeburg Hoard. Dragged out into Thursday morning when it should have been...
... The homeowner Dave looks down at the bottom of the box where the broken jar lies. He sees that it is spilling out gold coins, and that the...
Grading sets have some educational value. They make more sense than lowball sets. But who says you have to make sense, right? If slabbing and...
@JanieB$$ - that is the second time you have posted a profanity. Please be aware of the forum rules, specifically Rule #1. You got a pass on the...
Those are adorable little critters. They would be pretty cast in silver, as .999 bullion pieces.
It's partially unplated because it's a damaged coin that suffered abrasion. I deleted the two duplicate threads but kept this one up since it is...
@Eduard- boy, you sure do have some lovely US type coins. Only the rim hits would make me say MS61. Otherwise the fields are awfully nice and...
Yeah, I heard about that guy. Speaking of whackaloons. ;) But at least he wore them as clothing accessories and didn't spend crazy money on...
Don't try to find logic where there isn't any, at least in the traditional sense. ("Stop Making Sense", to quote the Talking Heads, circa 1984.)...
If it's what you think it is, it will have an edge consistent with a .800 silver Canadian quarter. If, on the other hand, it is what I and most...
Show. The. Edge.
Indeed!
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