Nice coin @Pellinore ! I do wish I could explore Vemetian coins a little more - particularly after reading Stahl. [ATTACH] Italy - Venice...
It seems to me both of your concerns have been addressed. And rather eloquently by Oldhoopster above.
Have you tried scanning the barcode with the NGC app? I don’t inow if it will bring up anything different, but might be worth a shot
This has been a fascinating thread... usually it’s people who bought fakes desperatly fighting to prove they are genuine rather than the other...
If I want them to smile I do...
I had this happen to me today... I bought some coins from JA recently to use in my classroom, and while cleaning up my desk I noticed one was...
These coins are abundant (at least lately - maybe a new hoard was found?), and have been selling in large lots on ROMA for a while now. I think...
[ATTACH] Persian Empire Darius I to Xerxes II, r. 485-420 B.C. Sardes Mint, AR Siglos, 15.87mm x 5.6 grams Obv.: King running right holding spear...
This is my philosophy. There is no sense in memorizing dates when we all have a computer in our pockets which can look them up. However, I do...
I like the idea and have thought of this myself. I personally prefer podcasts as I have more opportunities to listen to something rather than...
It could be a Spink number, but if so it is out of date. This is either Spink 1176 or 1177 (it depends on the size and weight - 76 is about 1.16...
That is a lovely example! Some great details
Likewise Asheland! You need to show off that Charles I coin...
Except my robes are red. [ATTACH] (From-behind shot was the only one I could find without other people in it...)
Amazing coin @TheRed! I remember seeing that and comtemplating putting in a bid, but I didn’t do my research and didn’t realize it was...
I used to live in the UK. Have been back in the states for about eight years now. Unfortunatly Aethelred’s shop is not close enough for regular...
The thought occurred to me after I left also! Oh well - I just thought it would be nice to stop in and check out your beautiful shop.
Possibly - I think there have been a couple of large hoards found, particularly one on the Isle of Wight
I don’t use photoshop, but my method would work with photoshop. I save a seperate image of the obverse and reverse, each 4x4 in size. I the...
Lovely as always Nap - thanks!
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