Thanks Conder101. The Smithsonian's gold room was awesome & dazzling to me when I visited. I wonder if there are photos archived someplace so...
Welcome to CT. :) I look forward to seeing some of your ancient coins & future posts. Here is a coin dated 1969 to commemorate your 48 year...
Thank you for the write-up. I visited the coins housed at the Smithsonian around 1995. That was back when they had the gold which I believe is...
You might get some ideas from the folks in the Error Coin CT forum. I only own a small number of World error coins & don't know of a price...
Awesome coins. :)
I like the designs used on coins of Italy & Albania during the reign or Victor Emmanuel III 1900 to 1946. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
The inverse relief Indian coins are IMHO one of the most difficult series to grade properly. The protected areas are not going to tell you much...
Yes, Andrew should post photos here before sending the coins to any grading company. Andrew, what do you plan to do with the coins after they...
I also really enjoyed reading "Collecting Greek Coins" by John Anthony. Both books are very inexpensive & good IMHO.
I'll probably go to Philadelphia in 2018. I recall driving to the Philadelphia show in 2012. I paid something like $70 to park for the day...
Here is a Pan head: [ATTACH] Kings of Macedon Antigonus II Gonatas AR Tetradrachm B.C. 277-239(struck 271/0) 17.00 gms, 30.8 - 31.4 mm Obv:...
They made some handsome coins in the area of CILICIA.
Hand of God. [ATTACH] I traded this one back to ANoob so he has this awesome "hand of God" coin in his collection now.
Nope. I just have the collector gene which forces me to collect coins, rocks, guns, guitar picks, etc. I typically don't get to blow stuff-up...
Here’s a neat sample for all you rock hounds: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I’ve had these samples in the collection for about 50 years. As a kid I imagined...
I picked this up on the Nokomis beach. It is quite large but I am not certain if it is a tooth or some other part. [ATTACH] My sister has a...
I am rocking on record store day in the Virgin Islands. Got another guitar pick for the collection. This one is from Tommy August and the Rum...
Nice coins all. I'll pile on with this horned Elagabalus: [ATTACH] ELAGABALUS AR Denarius A.D. 218 – 222 (struck A.D. 221) 3.73 grams, 19.5 mm...
Nice coins all. Many are struck in very high relief. It is a wonder that the coin could come out of the die. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Kings...
We have some lions facing right & some left. All these lions posted have unique personalities. :) [ATTACH] IONIA, Miletos AR 1/12th Stater ca....
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