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I recently bought a large lot of Roman denarii, and I have been attributing them to prep them for sale. Then I got to this one. The obverse reads...
This coin just arrived today, and I am super excited about it. I have been wanting this type for years, and one became available on eBay. I had...
This antoninianus of Philip I arrived today. It happened to be in a slab, which caused peripheral toning on both the obverse and reverse. I really...
I was perusing a dealer’s inventory of Peace Dollars, and thought I would try this. I spent about a minute picking the coins in question, so it’s...
I bought this hoard to analyze the types of Huo Quans in circulation at a given time. I divided the coins into three groups: Fine official style,...
How about this PCGS MS-68+ 1938 S Mercury dime for $364,250? [ATTACH]
This has AU-58 details, possibly MS, but there is a scratch on the reverse. Instead of grading it AU details as it is obviously damaged, PCGS went...
Really incredible ancient Chinese coin error I just bought. As you may know, Chinese coins were cast since the beginning of their coinage ca 600...
Lots of lovely high-end ancient coins for your perusal. As always, domestic shipping is included in the price, and feel free to make offers. :)...
Bought this yesterday. The variety is O-115, which is actually pretty important for this coin’s grade. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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The news just broke around an hour ago. It is very saddening, especially since I never got to visit. :(...
I just came back from the GNA show today (yesterday). It was actually my first time going to that show. It was nice meeting up with old friends...
This collection of 1920 issues of the ANA’s The Numismatist arrived today. They are an integral part of the story about how Samuel Brown tried to...
I had these all pulled out, and I realized just how many I have. I’m gathering them to get a large sample size for a paper I will be writing in...
I was perusing through PCGS coinfacts, and noticed the following images. Can you spot the difference? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The bottom image was...
I bought this because of the slab. Have fun! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I’m currently debating with some people who have differing ideas on how legal counterfeits are in the US. Several say that owning any counterfeit,...
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