One coin that caught my attention at the Heritage Platinum Auction is pictured below. This Koson State, lot 34058, sold for $5,750.00 :jawdrop:!...
I forced myself to sit through most of this auction in awe :woot:. Most of the prices were shocking, & it looks like many bidders were buying the...
I just spotted this interesting article in artnet news, with an in-depth follow-up article from Cambridge University Press. What sparked this...
Out of boredom I ended up watching the weekly Heritage auction last night :bored:. Many high grade (slabbed) coins were fetching great prices, but...
My 3 coins from AMCC 3 arrived this morning at my condo in Churchville, NY at 11:29 AM, after being shipped from Kelowna, B.C. on July 27, 11:14...
I plan on bidding live tomorrow & expect a serious "gloves off" fight for several lots that I'm interested in. Best of luck to all bidders...
Yesterday the CoinWeek website published an interesting article by Tyler Rossi, Continuity and Legitimacy: The Coins of Septimius Severus. If any...
Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximianus was Diocletian's deputy commander (Caesar), & member of the 1st Tetrarchy. He was a peasant herdsman from a...
Ancient Art from London recently posted a breathtaking gold daric of Herodotus, & you can add it to your collection for only 19,500 BP :smuggrin:....
The medalette commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the Syracuse Numismatic Association arrived this week & I finally got a chance to photograph...
Coin Week just posted this interesting article by Tyler Rossi. Most of us are aware of these reasons but it's nice to see them in writing :happy:....
I'm always on the lookout for rare & unusual portrait coins of the 1st Tetrarchy, with a special interest in the coinage of Constantius I Chlorus....
Byzantine numismatic jargon has labeled these common gold coins as "six headers" because six different people are portrayed on one coin. Although...
Compared to the debased & wretched looking coinage of the emperor Gallienus, the coinage of Postumus is a joy to look at. His coinage like that of...
The only thing I don't like about book auctions is it takes so long to get them delivered :mad:. I managed to win 2 lots: Lot 70. Lacam's...
[ATTACH] I recently added the above coin to my collection from a Heritage Auction, 4-15-21. The coin is a legitimate rarity & had been...
Ancient Art of London has just posted a breath-taking silver tetradrachm from Noricum :jawdrop:, price 4,500 British pounds, see the link below....
Apollo Magazine is featuring an interesting & amusing article on this famous chalk giant :D. [ATTACH]...
Gordian III was to become the emperor of Rome in AD 238, despite being a 13-year-old orphan. The year AD 238 was also known as "The Year of Six...
Large size folles of Justinian I are plentiful, but high-grade examples have gotten very expensive in the last few years. I've seen Ex. Fine...
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