Wow, there are some lovely coins in this thread. Congrats @Parthicus Maximus on the wonderful addition. Here is my D435. Same issue but different...
A lovely acquisition. Congrats!
Hi All, I have these 2 coins for sale. The Augustus is a nice but worn Cistophorus. It was slabbed by NGC. The coin is no longer in the holder...
Thanks for the photos. I have not been to the ROM for a few months. I will have to go again. It is a wonderful place to visit.
There is at least one auction house that offers unsold lots at a discount. sometimes the coins are advertised at 80 or 90% of the minimum bid.
Yes indeed and I have benefitted from that on occasion. I do have same coins in EF but I usually do not pursue coins only for condition. If I come...
There are days when I cannot possibly follow all of the auctions happening at or near the same time. I therefore spend some time perusing the...
Enjoy your time at the ROM. It has some great collections. Do not forget to visit the Dinos.
Great pickups Martin. I love the clasped hands reverse.
That is great David. I love it when extra provenance is found.
You beat me to it. I have at least one of those tags.
Amazing coin David! A great addition to your collection.
For the true B flick fan there is nothing better (or worse, depending on your point of view) than this. [MEDIA]
That is quite a sympathetic portrait of Vespasian. Congrats David on adding this interesting coin.
The coins arrived today and I am very pleased with them. They are better than the auction photos. Here are my updated photos. I love the nose on...
I received the coin today. here is an updated photo. [ATTACH]
Here is an updated photo. I received the coin today. [ATTACH]
Received the coins today. When I saw them I realized how awful the Spink photo was. My coin (RIC 1400) barely looks like the photo at all. It is...
I find RCV to be both useful and interesting. It is useful because it can give me an overview of the main types of coinage issued in the time...
The pulvinaria are the couches or seats of the gods. Here is a couple of points regarding these coins. “[They] are a new type to the Roman...
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