@Bing Shame on you, this is like e-cleaning his coin without even asking. :wideyed:
This is a reverse type that I have always been fond of.
@stevex6 Agree with you on CNG being a first rate auction house, my only bad experience with them ended up good in the end.
I purchased both of these books last year, but have not gotten around to reading them yet. I only have a handful of Republican coins and even...
Thanks for the kind wishes everyone, I will keep everyone posted when it gets here. My personal feeling based on what can be seen, which is only...
Thanks John, it will be fun finding out and I'll share the results with the CT forum win or lose.
I was the winner (or at least high bidder) of a group lot from CNG today. I thought it would be a fun experiment to see how I do with it as only...
I was just giving you and @Bing a bit of lip. I have tried (and failed) at cleaning ancients myself.
Just so I understand...these are after pics?:nailbiting:
Thanks Z, great thread!
Also @zumbly any chance you have a link to the thread you referenced?
@zumbly I would have been over the Moon with that lot at 35.00 ea. Well done!
The Romans were big Def Leppard fans: [IMG]
One of the problems with post First Century Alexandrian coins is that they seem to be struck on too small planchets making them hard to ID,...
My first thought was Elagabalus, but after looking at the above example and doing a quick search, I now believe Severus Alexander is correct.
Did any of them have un-pictured coins? If so what was your feeling about the un-pictured coins? Can you tell me about the lot you were unhappy...
Good advice from both of you, have either of you won CNG "Large Lots" in the past?
Have you ever purchased a "Large Lot" from a CNG auction in which there are (as an example) there are 15 coins, but only 6 are pictured? If so,...
That is a beautiful Republican Denarius, but something about this trade bugs me.;)
@Deacon Ray that is a very nice display as I have come to expect from you.
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