This coin used to be in my collection
No, it's getting less popular. (35 years collecting experience)
What looks like "AR" is actually the symbol which is an anagram for AVTR. It doesn't mean silver in this context. So symbol makes sense. I'll...
This is great thank you! In my view, the 1914 discovery relates to the Merzbacher 1904 price comparison and the coin was bought by the collector...
Yes indeed it doesn't match the 8 in the prior line so it can't be 8. If the second number was 1909 (not really sure it can be), there was a...
Hiya all Am looking for help on the following German ticket for a rare Autronia denarius with three (!!) pre world war one dates on it: [ATTACH]...
No stone. All the coins except one, are sitting on top of the "except one" coin. The coin underneath the other coins is a Swedish 2 Daler coin....
Don't know what BST that means, but to be clear, they are NOT for sale. It's just informative of collection rejuggling and will eventually go...
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Wolf and Twins on the As and unusually fine Aes grave semis - post semilibral. The two dots are the inflexion point of the corvus on deck. Some...
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That would be astounding. Several of the greatest provenances imaginable. Zeno, the Venetian librettist lived 1669 to 1750.
I found one significant coin, illustrated top left, from the collection of Etienne Recamier who died in 1873. The bulk of his Roman coins,...
I used to have a nicely displayed black cabinet. One evening when hosting a fairly raucous party at home that included a good cross section of the...
Noun. "I tweet. I do twitter". Merry Christmas in Europe. :)
I do twitter; it allows me to interact with experts and keen amateurs in the whole range of my personal interests which extend way beyond coins....
I like the Fijian coin. There arent enough pure modernist designs on modern coins. Copying ancient Greek prototypes in the 21st century doesn't...
Overtype is RRC 56/5 probably McCabe group G1. Style isn't right for RRC 106 staff. Great overstrike. Heavy for a quadrans.
I have the impression that the same axiom applies to slabs of ancients as applies to the average cellar age of wine in a household cellar in the...
I tend to think - provenance means the trail of where the coin comes from (auction record) - pedigree is who owned it (collections and collectors)...
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