I know... Quadrigas were the first thing to come to mind.
This Philip II stater shows the harness more clearly: [ATTACH]
I am currently engrossed in a book (The Genius of China, by Robert Temple) detailing all of the inventions that China had created, which were...
O-101
That was my initial stance, but I saw enough evidence to the contrary to convert my opinion. I tried to prove they were hairlines, but I could...
I got it back in hand today. I still see no signs of a cleaning. All of the supposed hairlines go under the devices. I have not yet found a single...
Ouch. :(
I have her pegged at AU-58. Doubled my money overnight. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My first and only Nero. Popped up at my local coin shop for $19. I figured it was worth it to finally get a coin with Nero's portrait. [ATTACH]...
Looks bronze and the style is wrong. Modern copy, as the above posters have stated.
Same here. It looked "off" at first glance. The style appeared a little too rough for comfort.
My smallest: [ATTACH] My largest: [ATTACH]
One word: Why? [ATTACH]
I wonder if anything not common was in the hoard.
And probably in a plastic jail, which drove up the price.
As a collector of Chinese coins, I have to always be on my guard about fakes. I have only been duped a three or so times, but the financial loss...
SS Central America 1857 S $20 is on the want list. I will probably wait until Odyssey Marine brings more coins to the surface and saturates the...
I saw one on eBay (the Oct 3 issue), but it got lost in the mail. That started the ball rolling. At that time, I got hooked into trying to find...
Updating this thread with a new $27 purchase: An actual tool! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Once again, FANTASTIC writeup. I enjoyed every sentence of it. You will make a fine archaeologist. ;) Quick question: Was the city ever home to...
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