I saw this coin on Facebook, and the owner was wondering why it looks like this. My thought about the reverse was indirect design transfer and...
l’ve thought that the presence on non-cleaning hairlines on MS coins relegated it to a grade of MS-60 to MS-62 depending on the other aspects of...
This is an article which I started a while ago, but did not get around to finishing it. Recent discussions have inspired me to finish it. To...
This lovely early US coin, which many on this forum found attractive, is apparently an ugly damaged junk coin no one will love. If you want to get...
I have been regularly checking @Severus Alexander’s website to see when the auction gets posted, and I was happily surprised to see it up and...
As some of you may know, I am currently pitting together a set of medieval coins from each city I visited in Europe. I am down to just a few, and...
I just updated my coin pile background. Post your piles! :) [ATTACH] I have expanded my horizons beyond China. :)
I bought and sold this coin many months ago, which should appease the narcissists on this forum. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I am pretty sure this is a fake, but make of silver instead of electrum. This is the closest “authentic” example I found....
I have two large lots of ancient Chinese coins up on eBay. Since they both start at $0.01 and have unconditional guarantees of authenticity, there...
So I was at a dealer’s table looking through his coins, and I was listening to a conversation he was having with a customer. However, this dealer...
In hand it looks a lot better than a 62. It looked a lot better than a 63 when it was in its original holder. My images are not hiding anything....
I know that to most of you seeing me ask about the authenticity of Chinese coins is like seeing a fish walking on land, but these later cash coins...
I have collected US coins for 14 years now (2/3 of my life :o ), and I have been quite fond of them. My collection focus evolved constantly as I...
The pastel colors and oil-spill texture scream AT to me. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Shipping is $3 for orders up for $50, $4 for up to $150, and $6 for anything higher. I prefer PayPal, though I can do money orders and personal...
I kinda accidentally bought this, so I don’t plan on keeping her, but it represents my first draped bust half. She has rather nice surfaces and...
When I stumbled across this coin on eBay, I thought it was simply a 17th-Century hammered coin mistakenly described as medieval. I like fuzzy...
A bunch of these boxes arrived today! They will effectively protect my coins from bending and breaking, as well as looking like an appealing and...
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