Whether at a show deciding which coin to buy or at home enjoying the ones that followed me home, I place high value on sharp eyesight. All my...
Vienne with St. Martin portrait with cross surrounded by MAXIMA GALL (claiming to be the best town in Gaul) 13th century AD. [ATTACH] Richard I...
This is a slightly less unusual Tacitus but not in the best shape. The obverse legend includes the title Invictus while the reverse is Perpetual...
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http://www.acsearch.info/record.html?id=540465 It also comes in the above $300k version but the below 'ordinary' ones are steep enough....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Yes, I have two and will continue to buy them when they are too cheap. Warren Esty is selling a low grade one of the most rare...
Thank you for the above link which provided more information than anything I had found although still missing my specific questions. It states:...
I thought that was obvious. Wikipedia says they went to 50% in 1920 and eliminated silver in 1947? I was not sure if this should be...
I propose that ancient coins have a way of making us feel stupid. There is so much to learn and so many things that simply are not known that it...
Restrike means made after (long after) the date on the coin. They may still be making these things. That cut under the nose would turn a...
I can not explain the horizontal cut but do not see the suspected tooling as obvious as you do. Vespasian is not a specialty of mine and my...
That is exactly why the coin is better off free even though its slab reported on it favorably. Now you can see just how nice it is. My question...
As a general rule, I would suggest following the steps below when having suspicions on a VCoin listing: 1. Ask the dealer. Send links both to...
For those not requiring silver in their silver coins, the cheapest entrant in the St. George race is the 1951 Festival of Britain special 5...
This is a nice coin but it is not Choice XF (NGC notwithstanding). I was brought up to expect XF Roman portraits to have fine detail in the...
For the record, being made of the correct metal means absolutely nothing. Being made of the incorrect metal means more. If you test it and it...
Anyone can make mistakes but the evidence here is pretty obvious. The question now is how the email is handled. I notice part of the write up...
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Helena's portraits vary a lot from mint to mint. Rome [ATTACH] Heraclea [ATTACH] Siscia [ATTACH] Constantinople [ATTACH] Thessalonika[ATTACH]...
I am less than certain that the Tiberius is genuine. It should be shown in person to a specialist dealer to tell if it is $50 or 50 cents....
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