WOW. What the hell happened to that coin? Wasn't there a beautiful design with only the scout emblem on it?
I've had this for some time and have not been able to find an attribution for it. I know its from Dalziel, Scotland and I know that the letters R...
Thank you! That is everything I was going to say.
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I'll tell you, I'm personally more likely to buy from a seller with less than 100 feedback than I am from a powerseller. At least with what I'm...
If we're talking about "fair market," greed is irrelevant. There are smart dealers, who sell their product for profit, and there are dumb dealers...
The obverse of this 1918 S five centavo was struck from dies intended for a twenty centavo. The only mule in my collection. [IMG]
The Athenians would routinely melt down parts of the statue of Athena Parthenos when in dired need - it was actually accounted as part of the...
I'm going to be tarred and feathered for saying this, but our nation's first coins were almost as ugly as the ones we have now. Seriously, who...
Please post images of both sides of the coin, as well as the size in millimeters and weight in grams.
Very few coins on this forum make me jealous and this is one. Do you have any other aurei?
Not bad at all. I wouldn't be ashamed of the wear, that coin has perfect chocolate brown surfaces to make up for it.
The Cent that Could HAVE Been. :D
IMP[ERATOR] DIVI F[ILIVS]. Imperator (Augustus), son of the god (Julius Caesar).
Good luck with that.
Circa 16-10 BC is correct. References: RIC I 155; RPC I 523. I wouldn't say "rare." It was the primary coinage of the entire Western half of the...
How to write up coins is a very important part of collecting. Its what seperates a true collection from an assemblage or hoard. What you include...
Pricing coins, particularly ancients, is not something that can be adequately done by a "price list," as the values are so fluid and influenced by...
It would never stop me from bidding, but spelling errors do make me think less of a seller. Its the digital equivalent of a messy shop. But...
Separate names with a comma.