Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful collection. In this world of ours, beset with so many years of mind-numbing cruelty and murdering of...
That's a lovely coin and it is good that it finally arrived. It seems, these days, that whether or not a coin from overseas arrives quickly or...
Here's another well known fake that has been around for many years as noted in earlier posts. It came to me as part of a group lot of Byzantine...
Yes, when bidding in a European or British auction, and any other auction held overseas, currency conversion is a key factor, one that could get...
Goes to show that in ancient times half an As is better than no As!
As far as eBay is concerned, you should get a full refund, period. Select "not as described" for the reason you're requesting a refund. You have...
At least for expensive coin from Europe, I suggest DHL Express. It is fast, based on my recent experience (six days from the Netherlands), but...
Yes, I think that is a fair, equitable approach.
If you are not familiar with Byzantine bronzes, I suggest you start collecting through purchases from sellers listed on VCoins. You'll likely pay...
Very nice! Is this a medal commemorating the maiden voyage? I just checked on her maiden voyage, which was on September 7, 1907. So your medal...
Nice coins! Here are the photos reformatted vertically. [ATTACH]
I created a thread on Coin Chat on a French bronze medal commemorating the sinking of the RMS Lusitania, for those of you who might be interested....
Very nice!
Hi Chris, is your Goetz medal the British version?
[ATTACH] An undated photo of the RMS Lusitania. Note the flags of the UK and the USA. In the past, from time to time, I would visit a favorite...
That the coin could be a cast did cross my mind. Aside from the Thessalian League coins that I have seen in the past, the OP coin doesn't quite...
I found this coin at the bottom of a dresser drawer today. This is one of the first ancients I purchased, and it has been sitting around making...
A couple facing portraits. Justinian I, AE Follis, Cyzicus, year 16 (542 AD). Sear 207 18.03 grams [ATTACH] Paeonia, Audoleon, AR...
Well, your little Kyzikos tetartemorion should be well versed in grams and other weighty matters!
That's a lovely medal, with a wonderful Art Nouveau style.
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