Look at what I ended up with in a lot I recently purchased. Both appear to be silver and are dollar sized. Prooflike. From what little I have...
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Sounds like you did pretty well. I don't see "EPIC" here, however. Speaking of cropping, would you please fix that crooked, chopped-off avatar?...
Yes, "melt plus small premium" was my instinct as well, but of course I don't know anything about it. I wouldn't buy it - not for $10K and not...
I'm unqualified to comment on the price (which would be a moot point anyway if you're happy with it), but I will say that is a very handsome piece...
As to Zeno, I did once have a solidus, holed in antiquity, which was the centerpiece of my trademark "Holey Gold Hat". Zeno (emperor of the East,...
Great little coins! That one with the wide flan is really neat looking. What I like about tremissis pieces is that they're often relatively...
Update: this item went to eBay on Sunday, 10/8/17. (It was listed at a 65-cent start with no reserve and free shipping.) Update 10/11- well,...
Here is a VCoins search using "Aretas IV" as a keyword, for comparison.
Stephen's coins are almost always ugly, in my limited experience. I had one (Watford type) with a pretty nice portrait on it once upon a time,...
Lovely, but ... untoned! ;) Gold is good any way you can get it, of course.
I think that's the one I'm gonna go for. I just like it better overall, despite the worry about the possible mount, which will hopefully prove to...
Yes! From @H8_modern! Weren't you a winner in that same contest? I liked it so much that I sent it off for grading. And it's going into the...
PS- that is the IDEAL avatar for you! Don't. Change. It. Ever. That cool peripheral toning and rectangular shape work perfectly.
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Ceylon. Let's have palm trees next. [IMG]
Thank you. It is good to be "Eclectic", and sample lots of different things. Until last year I even had one modern coin in the box. I might add...
Maybe I'll find the SD card for that camera and upload the magic moment if you'd like to stare at an almost black screen and listen to some...
Umm, funny you should mention that, given an unpleasant incident which happened to me in that same field a few days later. Let's just say I had a...
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