I bought one of those, too, and now wish I had held off for better centering. There certainly must be a hoard. I have been seeing several and...
It is a little sad that good looking coins are only keepers if they are not in RIC. How many of us could identify what you call a keeper in that...
While I agree with most of Valentinian's comments, there are a few other things that have changed. Today, it is much easier to find really low...
The interesting part to me is the small coin retaining two distinctly different faces male and female.
This is a question answered well in this paper. We come down hard on Nero for starting the debasement of the denarii but the chart shows he is...
This Commodus/Alexandria 4dr will qualify if you hold your thumb over that woman trying to upstage the real star ....or rather crescent. Commodus...
I was cleaning out a pile of old papers and ran across one I printed out from an online source I was not certain would still be around when I...
I wish I could agree with the Owl=Minerva, Victoriola=Roma theory but I'll say it usually works but not always. Roma never has an owl as far as I...
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Cheap trays shed flock and it is very hard to clean all of it off when you photograph the coin. Static electricity and little red hairs can be a...
We really can't compare two different examples of the same coin because we will never agree on the relative merits of a little wear or a little...
Sallent, don't come to a nose fight half prepared! Maues (85–60 BCE) Indo-Scythian AE28 by dougsmit posted May 31, 2017 at 7:04 PM
Good coin, better nose. Congratulations.
I have always felt that the best place to buy a coin is in a venue that should never have had that coin in the first place. If a seller never has...
I consider it a good sign when we see things an think of each other. In this case, I liked the coin but knew Steve would like it more than I...
That will teach them. They should have taken Latin in school. :grumpy: Mine will be right there with them. What we need is a mutual assistance...
One thing I can say as a general rule is that there is no general rule that is fully accurate. We all differ on what we value highly and consider...
I don't know whether to feel guilty for feeding the addictive behavior of others or to feel entitled to a kickback from the dealers who profit...
That is also my position except I do believe in the differences between the FH3 and FH4 designs. Letter spacing does not interest me at my level....
These are fine examples of the Constantinople characteristic horseman wearing a one piece robe and showing the rider leg somewhat merged with the...
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