I'm still too attached to my US coins (only my type set) to sell them off. I find the large variety of designs and historical ties interesting. I...
Got these and five others for less than $23 each. I have sold five in the lot for double what I paid for the whole thing. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
I would, but only armed with a 12-Guage and a meat cleaver.
That's a new-ish animal for your collection. The detail on these tiny things is nothing short of incredible, especially for 600-480 BC.
Collectors in the US have a silly addiction to coins in slabs. They will pay stupid premiums for them just for the sake of getting one in plastic....
I do that as well, but I also keep a tally of how much I sold. As long as they're close, I don't really care how much I have spent in a given time...
That got me at a coin show once, but I did not have any internet to do research before I pulled the trigger.
I am thinking MS-65. What thinketh thou? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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But it is morning.
Those surfaces...:wideyed:
Me likey. I really love the detail and centering. You have a very choice example.
How did this ever go?
I got my coworker hooked on coins, so I got this for him as his request. We are both anxiously awaiting its arrival. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Again, great historical context. Thanks for sharing!
That is a very interesting backstory to that coin. Thanks for sharing!
That's exactly what happened. I got sidetracked. No more straying (well... maybe an itsy tiny bit) until I graduate college.
The thing here is that I can afford them, but I have not been trying hard enough. If a coin is over $500, I can pretty effectively tell myself...
In my case, I was not scouting out these coins. I visited a dealer, and he had them. I very much liked them and tried putting aside money for...
I've been attempting for the past couple months to save up for a couple really cool (and REALLY Expensive) coins. But new stuff keeps coming along...
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