It got returned.
Was this ebay?
Elagabalus denarius. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Probus antoniniaunus [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Bob Reis has several
It is around 5mm and weighs less than 0.05g (my scale doe not have that resolution). It is a Ban Liang presumably from the early Han Dynasty. I...
My fingers are small... [ATTACH]
An elephant and a zebu walk into a coin shop. The proprietor immediately says, "I'm sorry, but the bar is next door." :cigar: (I only have one...
Wrapped in paper or put into an album?
I got these for less than $50 ... TOTAL! 1817 N-7 R-3 "Mouse" variety [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1819/8 N-1 R-1 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1819/8 N-1 R-1...
Here was the site I used when I first started out. You can get cheaper on eBay, but it is best to learn from a trusted dealer first....
You are welcome! I like newspapers because, unlike coins where you have to imagine the history that the coin saw, they explicitly tell you the...
What a story. Thanks for sharing.
I just bought this illustrated newspaper because it has one of the best contemporary accounts of the sinking of the SS Central America, along with...
You guys are overreacting. This was the Bebee specimen, which was often handled, talked over, rubbed, dropped, etc. RAW when Bebee showed it off...
I didn't catch that inuendo until you pointed it out... I guess I am too "clean" for this world... If you want to absolutely murder your coin...
Well done! That is an accomplishment.
That scratch will lower the value by about 30-40%. If it has been cleaned (and the pictures suggest that it might be, though I am not certain),...
No, the obverse hub changed in 1864 (and again in 1886) which introduced multiple changes, including the addition of the designer's initial. The L...
I have already taken it out. The luster pops a little more. This is a really nice coin.
Now THAT is a cool coin.
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