While I agree with Bing, Ardatirion said it better than I have heard before. We clean with hope just like people buy lottery tickets. You have...
We try too hard to make things look possibly good when it it obvious that they are not. This week there was a coin on eBay that attracted my...
I agree these are last ones are fakes. I must be missing something about the first coin shown. Am I correct that the only thing you have seen is...
The reverse shown here is a perfectly normal and nice example of the anonymous Republican denarius style RSC226, Crawford 350A/2. Without further...
Certainly there is a price bump for lifetime coins of Alexander but it is not right to extend that other rulers on a wholesale basis. I also...
What an you say about this one? It is the same type but fourree and 7.3g. The style is not all that bad. Who issued the "into the early AD"...
The Apollo is another one not always found with as good centering as this obverse.
I always like the type Valentinian posted but mine is not that nice. I do have a smaller denomination from the issue that always struck me as...
I bought this years ago from a trusted dealer but I do not know enough to separate good from bad. I have seen some obvious copies. Opinion? [ATTACH]
My list one is an as. The range on this period is greater than you might like but 16g is certainly a sestertius. I do not have a Victory. 21.1g...
Tell the seller who used the word on the envelope: Scheemda, Holland. It does say Nederland on the stamp. Should we stop saying Netherlands?...
Keying you collecting off of me could get you committed in several states. When dealing with mints that have a very large number of shops, I find...
I show too many denarii so my tribute will be provincials. There are thousands of them. When the RPC volume on Septimius comes out, you will not...
Yes, the only thing that would make us happier would be to find someone to whom we could show our stash of duplicates without them yawning. It's...
Just a warning from one who has been there. Keeping upgraded coins 'for now' sometimes means you really have no great desire to move along the...
My coin arrived today 12 days after I ordered it from a vCoins dealer in Holland. It came in a small padded mailer without insurance and had been...
[ATTACH] Mine is like VK's - same mint but later in date. The mint is on the obverse between 8 and 6 o'clock. The date starts there and climbs...
This is a Byzantine 5 (E) nummia piece. I see a large NVS so I would start looking in Justin.
Patience is a virtue. Phocas [ATTACH] Basil I and Constantine [ATTACH] Constantine VII & Romanus II - Gold over silver is super rare. Gold...
I had believed also that there were no hut types of Gallus. Correct? For some reason I can not access Wildwinds right now.
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