Excellent! Someone with whom I can rant about the proliferation of I–V–vi–IV as well as the shortcomings of the Standard Model :) As a pianist and...
Those are certainly very historic and interesting coins with which to start a collection! With ancients, "sets" are far less prevalent and...
Concise and very helpful! This, correlated with historic exchange rates of the various major currencies, should be prerequisites for anyone...
Great coins everyone, and thanks for the additional musical context @John Anthony ! It would appear that a mini-collection of musical themed coins...
Thanks! Although I think my pedigree note was unclear: as far as I'm aware, René Baron passed away a few years ago; I purchased this coin earlier...
[IMG] Fearful of Athens and the growing power of the Macedonian Kingdom, Olynthus and the other free cities of the Chalcidice banded together in...
It wouldn't be any fun if all that was required to collect was unlimited funds (and while I have collector friends with budgets much larger than...
I wouldn't be surprised if prices over the next few months are a bit weaker. There is a finite amount of money and a large number of coins coming...
Happy birthday! My coin with the most animals on it: [IMG] And an obligatory cake: [IMG]
[IMG] Because of the inherent value of coins, minting processes have historically been tightly controlled and precise, dictated by the ruling...
Great lizards! :-) Here's my favorite lizard on a somewhat scarce Republican denarius: [IMG]
I'm likely going to try to complete the Travel Series in a variety of bronze/silver/gold, but at the moment, have two denarii: [IMG] [IMG]
My current JC denarius, although upcoming auctions may result in an upgrade :) [IMG] And, just to instill some fear into everyone's Caesar...
Great elephants, everyone!
Fantastic post! I hope this is read widely and finds its way onto the desks of the decision makers.
If you don't like it and have the option to return it, I'd do so. You probably won't have your first impression change that significantly over...
This coin is a continuation in my group of coins related to the history of the Colosseum, my favorite historical structure. I will likely still...
Congrats! Welcome to the yellow metal club :)
Absolutely. As in anything, there is a wide range in what people can and choose to collect. Regardless of your price level, we're able to own...
A substantial improvement! One minor suggestion would be to have each of the left-hand navigation images sized at a consistent width, to align the...
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