Sorry to interrupt the music thread for coins but did anyone notice bothe the above coins separated by several years have the IIII form of M on...
I feel like piling on just saying 'Great Coin!' but it will be a while before this one gets upgraded. TIF pointed out a point I particularly like...
When we go to Wikipedia on the hunt for information, look for 'disambigulation' pages like this one on Tellus https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tellus...
The thing I have found interesting about this type is how often the reverse die is worn more than the obverse. I have had the left facing coin...
That is Alexandria.
OK but were those $US or CAN? [IMG]
Above are Julian II as Augustus' AE3 portraits with military bust. His coins as Caesar including Falling Horsemen are ordinary right facers as...
I have four Side coins, one countermarked. AR tetradrachm c.200BC with Seleucid anchor c/m. Sear comments on the fact that these are often...
#2 is tops for me but that hoof is a close runner up in my book. I'm hard on coins like 4, 5 and 8 because I have enough porous coins, weak...
Cracks like that are a natural part of the flan making process. While I do expect them to sell for less, the coin is a normal and undamaged...
The simple answer is for Steve to buy more new coins.
I wish we had a utility that would count the number of times a specific single coin has been posted over the years. I wonder if I would win or if...
The hair is somewhat different than mine. Both mine and Mat's have diadems in the hair but the OP has what seems to me more like a wing. The...
If you want to do a tray, start with a very important decision. Will you want to show coins in proper relative size to each other or are you OK...
Most freebees are coins the giver does not think will sell easily. This one is not high dollar but I'd think it collectible. Being fully...
I see 8 coins @ $25 each and, at best, two that could sell over that amount assuming the other side is good and the coin is genuine. Who will you...
While I am impressed by 'rare'; I am much more impressed by 'different'. There could be several rare coins of Vespasian with portrait obverses...
While I really appreciate Dane's efforts taking over Wildwinds, I am nowhere near as impressed with it as some. The original idea recorded sales...
I'm also an owner of just one and not one I can identify using what seems to be an extensive resource linked by red_spork. I am also unclear on...
Before the Internet we had thousands of books and catalogs with coins we wanted to see but the problem was finding them. Today we have thousands...
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