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1. It is fun! 2. I am collector at heart. I will always collect something. 3. I enjoy holding a piece of history in my hand. 4. I enjoy reading...
Interesting indeed. Very nice pickups. I have a Dattari plate coin of Vespasian. It is a diabol. It is also not a beautiful coin but I love it...
So I posted the Augustus that I won in the Naville auction but I actually won 2 coins. Although this is a very common denarius for Vespasian, I...
The coin arrived today and I am thrilled. It is in much better condition than the auction photo suggested. For example in the auction photo the...
I have a coin from a similar hoard. From Numismatic News Britain’s “Celtic Coins,” a.k.a. Chris Rudd Ltd., have announced that on Monday, June...
Wow, that is a lovely penny.
[MEDIA] And here is a coin of Nero. RIC 34, a rare pre-reform denarius. [ATTACH]
Nice job. I think the entries look very good. This reminds me that I have a couple of coins to upload to Coryssa. I have a couple that are missing...
Thanks to all for the kind comments.
The saddest part is that we are doing this to ourselves. We are not being dragged into it. Everything should be easy for everyone, no difficult...
Very nice acquisitions. I hope you have many more years on cointalk.
I would not pay extra for the "error" slab. However, as a collector of Galba denarii that is a great coin worth serious attention.
What a thoughtful and engaging post. Thank you so much for taking the time to respond to this topic with such an interesting analysis. There is...
Lovely coins. Congrats on your wins. Here are three of my favourites from CNG (I have bought quite a few from them) Vespasian.AD 69-79. AR...
@Terence Cheesman Those are just lovely examples. I am actively on the hunt for that COS XIIII reverse type.
I just thought I list my favourite coins of the year so far. Perhaps some of these will not be on the list in January, but some definitely will...
LOL David I just sent him the same link by PM
A lovely example David. Congrats on adding this one to your collection.
Venus holding victory [ATTACH] Next: Nemesis
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