Tom is a good guy, been selling bullion here at local shows a long time. Its a travesty of a law. The Twin Cities Ancient coin club attempted to...
Cool idea. I once bought a very nice Judea Capta denarius for a Jewish man whom I know. I kind of wish he gets bored of it and wants to sell it...
It was first year of issue, and more widely sold is what I have heard. Fewer large quantities laying around, too many ruined by non-collectors, in...
Sir, you can always delete the contents of a message and simply leave it as a ".". That is what we do here when we wish to retract a message. I...
Yep, my answer as well.
Strong luster, and reverse better, but not a fan of the chatter on the cheek and jaw. I went with a net 64 due to strong luster and reverse. I...
When I look at the obverse, the serpent lady details versus porosity of the helmet sure looks "better" on photo 3 versus photo 1. I agree maybe...
I agree with that.
I agree believing its "going to the moon" is always unwise. However, I buy and hold long term, since I hold PM for two reasons. One, as a contra...
I guess I do not know the toned Morgan market for the two major services. Is PCGS stricter on toned coins, bodybagging more than NGC? I simply do...
True, all proofs need to be in hand for grading. Marks on mirrored fields look worst in photos than in hand, yet there can always be surprises. I...
Wow, I don't collect US anymore but I would give the seller Pr64 money for it in a heartbeat. I would be somewhere between Pr65* and Pr66*. Good...
Thanks @cpm9ball and everyone else! :)
I wouldn't bid on them. All very common late romans in bad condition.
These are always a different kind of coin to grade. OP, I would not take offense to those who guessed less than 65, its a good 65, which is why I...
I would simply continue the search. Not a very popular series, so probably harder to track down. The fun is in the chase. Once you buy it you will...
These are weirder ones for me to grade. I am thinking a 65+.
Hardaker is famous for his book on Indian punch-marked coins. Looks like he had an extensive collection of other areas.
I saw those lots. I have another 3 day auction going on today, but might participate in some later Baldwin's stuff closing soon.
I would have guessed Seleucid, not Ptolemaic.
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