Great provenances! Very nice coins too. I upgraded the anchor semis to the coin pictured below.[ATTACH]
I like that you have a numbering system even tho I don't really understand it. I have a system too. Every coin has a five digit Crawford number eg...
Nope except inbox items as shown and outbox items that are the result of occasional weeding, and study coins typically very low value bronzes that...
It is ex Apostolo Zeno collection Actually it has a repaired hole in it and is somewhat smoothed. But the repair was done before 1700 which is...
[ATTACH]ah! I must have turned that over twice. ex Sternberg XVII (9 May 1986) lot 458 (CHF 650)
This is also great. Love the traditional paper envelopes and red boxes. Really love the specialism the envelopes talk about. You had great...
These are my Covid Coins, my inbox tray back to lockdown day 1.[ATTACH][ATTACH]
Thats an emaciated bull. The type is commonly found hidden under Roman Sardinian sextantes such as this - note the star on Mercury's cheek is...
These two pages from my working notes, showing my late Octavians, may interest collectors as an indicator of how I collect. Yes it is mostly...
Many collectors like mint state coins with brilliant surfaces. Sadly, to finance the study of old collectors and collections which I do now, over...
It should be hard. That's the point about ethical collecting. Below a Koson provenanced to the 1950s from the STR collection. They are hard to...
[ATTACH] My desultors
1990s hip-hop - Nas, NWA etc Zouk - Congolese - and HighLife - '60s Nigerian Classical orchestral
This is who I am: https://twitter.com/andrewahala With the exception of my family and the wider family of those under my care, whom I keep outta...
If you've been happy with this beautiful coin for years, indeed since you bought it, then the crease has precisely zero effect on its value to...
Good reply but I'd perhaps have a couple more "none". Also worth adding Romania China and Hong Kong to this list of countries not to buy from....
I can only report on my own 30 year long experience receiving coins in UK. Perhaps the original poster's issue related to the specific customer,...
Not true. Modern postage was invented in the UK. We know how handle registered mail. You put the USPS tracking number into the Royal Mail...
No. Use registered mail. I'm a recipient in UK. I have endless problems with any courier service especially due to misunderstanding the...
Perplexing thread. I live in UK. I've received probably 500 separate shippings of ancient coins from USA over the years. None have ever been...
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