I have gone twice on a bus chartered by the Richmond Coin Club and once with a carpool from that group but remain amazed at how few collectors...
I had decided not to drive three hours to the Baltimore show this weekend because I had just seen some of my favorite dealers recently and was not...
The quality boost you get from a better camera will show in the photos everything else being equal when you make 20x30" prints. What ruins most...
I agree with Willieboyd2's ID I believe I see legend at the right ANDPOC which indicates Alexandros rather than Antoninos as the coin could be...
I'll agree with Chris on both choice and how it is nice to have choices. This is a common type so 'neither' is a choice if you want to wait for a...
Earlier today I posted a question on another online discussion group and was a little shocked at the response. The question was to what degree we...
There are many types for Gallienus and Salonina that often come in pretty shape while there are others that are usually poorly struck, part legend...
A question for the 'club' and anyone else who has an opinion: What happened to the busk of the silver alloy containing metal stock when it was...
Here we come to a problem I have in collecting coins of this period. The things were issued with a silver coating so it would seem that coins...
Test: How many noticed that one of the two coins above has a Victory while the other has a globe between the figures?
Tonight's offering from my new additions from the show Friday are both antoniniani of Probus. Many collectors would not want both of these coins...
Huts are always dragging from the left to the right but the small reverse shows the small figure being dragged to the left. I see PVBLICA at...
We agree 100% except that I prefer to look at coins through a stronger magnifier so I think coins should look good at 1000%. My favorite 'in...
Disagree. I see both sides of a Constantine I Soli Invicto Comiti type and the reverse only of a later (Theodosius - Arcadius period or family)...
I agree about the pleasure of shows but look at the photo question from the opposite side. If a coin can not be photographed to look good, I...
I agree with Mat and Randy regarding the nice coin and the wash cloth doesn't bother me. What I would suggest is cropping the images a bit closer...
The years I spent in the Washington DC ancient club were very educational and productive to my collection. I'd suggest giving it a try. On the...
I always thought that RIC would make a nice book if they left out the catalog and just included the chapter headings. I just am not the kind of...
I agree that oxen usually means a colony but my dead tree resources fail me here. The best answer I find is online:...
I finally finished the photos from the show Friday. I know many of you might prefer one very nice coin or 100 uncleaned for the same money but I...
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