medoraman: I agree that there are always buyers for any coin, and a 'F' or lower example is still perfectly fine - that's not what I'm critiquing...
Personally, I've been working to avoid budget coins wherever possible. That's not to say one should only buy expensive coins, but focus on buying...
I agree - international shipping is a nightmare. I've lost two coins in the last few months which weren't terribly expensive but still highly...
To reply directly to the topic title: Yes, we are. Join us now or be forcefully assimilated.
Here's my chimera (Ex. ForvmAncientCoins) with quite a few differences from your example: [IMG]
Boscoreale is one of my favorite provenances - here's my Boscoreale aureus of Nero: [IMG]
I've just crossed a major coin off of my lifelong wantlist (detail of which I will post soon, TIF :D). As for the next target, I am aware of one...
I'm a master of suspense ;)
I managed to win my one tiny lot well under my bid (it isn't a pig :) ) I'll post it once I receive it!
I haven't thought about Marvin the Martian since before I knew what Rome was, but he is indeed wearing a Roman-esque helmet (albeit with a broom...
If authentic, that would still be a difficult coin to price. You may want to take it to a reputable dealer to take a look at it - if you live in...
I am very glad that American Airlines now has internet access on flights. This was a very interesting escape from reality on an otherwise very...
That looks legitimate to me, just crystallization as mentioned. Nice pictures, by the way!
I bought a fantastic poster of the Roman Imperials from them - highly recommended for anyone interested in Roman coins.
I have one new (big) coin to post, but I'll wait until I've finished a bit of a writeup on it :)
Wow, that is a very good price on that. For once, I commend you for your purchase ;)
I just sold this last week but it had been one of my favorite US coins for quite some time. One of my "white whales" is coming to market and I had...
This can be fixed with a hacksaw and superglue.
Wow, TIF - I'm impressed! (and a little dizzy now from watching it for too long)
Nice choice! The obverse style is great. That was a very reasonable price in my eyes.
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