Lovely coin and interesting write-up TIF!!! I'm not sure if I have ever noticed a coin with a bee-hive----unless in passing at an auction or in...
Since, I just clicked 'LIKE' on all the complimentary posts, you know I absolutely LOVE it !!!! DRATS!!! Now I need a Homer too!!! I see you're...
Daunting list, to say the least...and I seem to have obtained a similar number but of different types. According to your list, the rarest I seem...
Obviously, the blurred photos make it impossible to determine the 'full bands' status. Perhaps 'Brayton' has misinterpreted 'Ricks' statement as...
Actually, until I purchased it, neither did I.... And, I haven't heard of most of the cities/Towns listed here under 'E'...and I used to think I...
Amazing and beautiful coins all!! The closest I have to those high-value types is a replica from the British Museum, but without the Pegasus----...
A beauty!!!
The 'spelling' is suggestive of Etruscan....perhaps, like gladiatorial games (the 'sacrifice' of individuals at the death of a noble), it is a...
Terrific selection guys!!! The stylized 'portraits' fascinate me. It seems Doug and A-noob have 'cornered the market' on coins of this...
Cool coins Anoob!!! The 'alien' aspect of them is what attracts and intrigues me...and, of course, the 'story' behind each and every one... And...
Definitely one of the best examples I've seen...
I almost hesitate to offer my modest example for an 'E' Ae-20mm of Elaiussa (Cilicia) 150-50 B Laureated head of Zeus; Nike standing left,...
WOW !!!! :jawdrop: What a fantastic way to start off the 'E' posts.....All are incredible!! And that drachm that A-N posted has me green with...
Most are typical of the type and appear poorly struck---due to the metals and expertise available (?)... However, almost any auction will offer...
Whoever is the blame for all of this (JA and/or M-man), i found these coins to be a lot more interesting and desirable after reading John's...
Hmmmm, I thought Steve definitely nailed the precise answer to what I thought was a bit of a double strike on my circulated/worn fine-grade...
As everyone says , there are numerous ways to 'sell' the wheats...each one is worth at least 2 0r 3 cents each to a dealer...those places that buy...
I totally agree with afantiques... All values, however calculated, are mere ball-park figures reflecting current and past trends and ---like all...
Have you done what Paddy mentions???
My feeling is that a dealer is justified in asking more whenever he or she feels the market will bear that sum... We all pay a bit more or less...
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