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FWIW, LCS = Local Coin Shop. IMHO, using such acronyms on an ancients board confuses ACC. IDK, maybe it's a MCC thing? BTW, nice AC. TTYL, David
The Vespasian is a $1000-$1500 coin. And best of type indeed!
Of course there are many more victims to be found, after all the surrounding countryside has not been largely excavated. However, there is no...
They duplicate the designs but add new reverse inscriptions to indicate who restored them.
Won five lots. Fortuna was with me. Admittedly, I was kind of amused when at the start of the 'Viggo' collection the auctioneer claimed it was...
My latest acquisition is another Flavian Restoration coin. I've become quite addicted to them over the last several months! [ATTACH] Claudius,...
Volcanologist Haraldur Sigurdsson's ground breaking study of the volcanology of the 79 AD Vesuvian eruption has shown there was a minor ash...
I thought this sounded familiar. https://www.cointalk.com/threads/why-are-people-the-way-that-they-are.380018/page-4#post-7572351
A couple of things to note here: 1. Pompeii is not a city "frozen in time", as the evidence of post eruption looting indicates, both in antiquity...
I also knew it was a Lanz offering as soon as I saw it (after all what kind of Flavian specialist would I be if I wasn't keeping track of what's...
Sometimes it's all you can do. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I was quite thrilled when this handsome restoration sestertius arrived in the mail this week. The piece is a bit worn, but it's honest with some...
IMHO, @IdesOfMarch01 and @curtislclay are correct, the piece is genuine. And I agree it has been smoothed as well.
@Gam3rBlake, you're going to have to set aside the condition fetish to get the full enjoyment out of collecting ancients, otherwise you will be...
It's hit and miss with the signature requirement, but ALL International Registered Mail is treated as First Class in the US. The only Registered...
What is your self published EID MAR book about? Is it a catalogue, history, or both?
Once an international Registered Mail parcel reaches the US it is treated like First Class Mail. This per USPS protocol.
I don't have enough wall space to even contemplate such a scheme. But the ostentatious display of wealth is so very 'Roman'.
This is my answer to folks who don't appreciate Domitianic coinage. [ATTACH] But seriously, great acquisition. As you already know, I've been...
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