The root of disposed is the latin disponere- to arrange. this is of course also related to the old French "poser" to place. Perhaps in this...
Keep in mind that it might be an Ex Dattari coin and not be published in Dattari Salvio. That is, if it does not appear it is not a plate coin but...
I buy rarely from Heritage for the same reason. The 50.00 USD shipping makes many of their coins out of reach for me. I buy from Europe instead....
I consider the shipping charge part of the price. Why should the dealer have to pay the difference out of their profits? I do not mind being...
I don’t know about being eagle eyed,but I was a few seconds too late Congratulations on landing this lovely rarity
The coin arrived from Munich today. I am very happy with it. [ATTACH]
In a word...NO. It makes me want to keep buying from reliable sources.
A lovely coin Ken. I am also a fan of that type of toning. [ATTACH]
A great idea for a collection. The only rule is: Have fun!
Sometimes there is little or no choice at all but to order the book from the US. For this reason I have paid expensive shipping charges. I just...
I have been frustrated over the years by sellers who will not ship to Canada. I have missed out on several nice coins because of this. Also, I...
Here is my RIC 738 for comparison. [ATTACH]
A wonderful capture David. Congrats on adding this rarity to your collection. This would make an excellent coin for a writeup in KOINON. The...
An excellent coin David. Thanks for posting it here.
Nice one Jay. The portrait is great.
I have had the seller's site bookmarked for about 2 weeks since I first saw this coin. Today I decided to grab it. I kept going back and forth...
Nice pickup.
Here is my one coin of Marcus Aurelius. Ex Stoecklin Collection. [ATTACH]
Thanks for the thoughtful reply. There are times when I am a numismatist. This might involve tracking down a reference and then spending the next...
I have always been "stuffy" about definitions. It comes with my profession. I can also tell you that not only am I happy, so is my home. These are...
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