Yes, I was surprised and a bit chagrined to see how sleepy the World Coins subforum is. I shall take upon myself a mission to change that, with...
Should be tomorrow, I would think. Very soon, anyway.
Banker's marks and cleaning over holes, I can agree with, if we're talking about minor cleaning, not harsh. Scratches I dunno. Depends on the...
I'd say that's exactly the story behind that one, though "holey' coins of course got holed for a variety of reasons in a variety of ways, and are...
Wow! that Eugenius is genius, and indeed has nice toning! Tough coin! I never had him at all, let alone such a nice one. Nor have I yet owned...
Touch pieces
Shouldn't this be in World Coins, even though you're an Ancient Coins guy? Aw, just jabbin' at ya. ;) That's a great looking "touch piece"...
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That is a "wow" coin on so many levels.
Cool. You know, you can opt to post your attachments here as full sized pictures rather than thumbnails.
You go, Cointessa! You've already met if not surpassed my slim knowledge of Byzantine coins. BTW, there's a package of inexpensive gifty stuff...
Add bacon, and give dogs and cats the vote, and I will be elected president of the United States - nay - the World - nay yet - the UNIVERSE, by my...
Lovely, lovely coin, and a terrific gift. Roach? Pah! Not even close! I'm no better at judging roaches, though we live with plenty in our...
I had totally overlooked the detail about the Aelius in the OP costing only 30 bucks. Nice grab! I'd be all over that one for thirty bucks!
Ah, yes. Lucius Versus. My old budget sestertius from him. [IMG]
Nice. I don't find the black objectionable at all on that- nay rather I find it provides some contrast to set off the devices. I say leave it...
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