I know you said it doesn't bother you but the obverse flan flaw bothers me which will negatively impact my valuation but overall I think it's...
I was wondering if anyone has encountered a pale green/gray wax on both sides of a coin before? My initial thought was museum mounting or some...
I was one of the underbidders on that stater and the two others that have sold in the last couple years. With some of the newer import...
Thanks Sallent! It's definitely one of my favorite coins.
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That's fantastic news! Congratulations, Steve!!
Absolutely. Be careful - the whole deal seems suspicious to me, especially when he paid $100K four years ago for a coin he's now selling for $60K...
How did he buy it in 2002 when it doesn't have a Sotheby's 2002 sale listed at NAC? And, if he bought it in 2002 but has it to trade now, why was...
If only! Alas, for me, it's a case of beard-envy.
Wow, that sounds fantastic!
Just remembered another Roman coin which I have that has Victory on a quadriga. [ATTACH] The execution of a front facing quadriga must have...
And holding Nike, my Caesar denarius, which I ended up deciding to keep after thinking of selling it at auction: [ATTACH]
That's a great point! I have only the following non-holding depiction of Nike - a Sulla's Dream denarius. The reverse scene is cataloged as:...
That's a bit combative. I value the minor differences as well: it is only after studying and understanding as much as I can about the minor...
Thanks everyone! It is really a matter of "minimalism" to some extent. I anticipate having a collection of no more than ~150-200 coins in its...
That's a great result! Did you open/take it out of the box often or was it a relatively contained environment for the year timespan?
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