For the last 6 months I've noticed a lot of Aulus Gabinius Tets on the market from most of the major auction houses & wonder if a hoard has...
Two years ago I won the Byzantine gold coin pictured below at a Heritage auction for $660.00, plus NYS tax & shipping, totaling $728.00. I have...
I recently acquired the coin pictured below from the Epfig Hoard. I've seen little info on this hoard other than it's a recent discovery near...
I have consigned over 100 lots to this auction including: ancient coins, modern U.S. & foreign coins, & medals from the U.S. & foreign countries...
After reviewing the Top 10 of FrizzyAntoine, the 1st photo he posted struck a cord ;). His Republican denarius serratus looked an awful lot like...
Earlier this year I bought an interesting medieval coin from Cilician Armenia, that depicted the king Levon I. I can remember reading about this...
[ATTACH] https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/dec/09/tudor-coins-dedicated-to-three-of-henry-viiis-wives-found-in-family-garden This hoard...
CNG has now added single shot photos of coins on a matte grey background for their Triton XXIV auction in addition to the combined photos on a...
Last year I vowed to hide my credit cards & stop adding to my disorganized collection. That's like a drunk stumbling into a bar & asking for a...
I recently won lot #250 at the Kolbe & Fanning Auction 158, of numismatic literature, see photos below. The lot consisted of 4 books from the...
The Corning Museum of Glass recently purchased an important & extremely rare medallion made of glass, see photo below. Only about 2 dozen similar...
I bought the German 5 mark coin, pictured below, at auction not long ago for $128.00. Is it worth the money to get the coin slabbed or not o_O?...
[ATTACH] Seleukis and Pieria, Dated year 18 (92/91 BC). Obverse: Tyche with Turreted crown facing right & surrounded by border of elongated...
[ATTACH] Ionia - Magnesia ad Maeandrum, circa 155-145 BC, Magistrate Herognetos, son of Zopryionos. AR Tetradrachm: 16.89 gm, 31 mm, 12 h (reduced...
I had forgotten about a gift certificate received from Harlan Berk that was due to expire at the end of the year, so I took a careful look at the...
While browsing through todays offering at Great Collections I spotted 3 slabbed Roman coins marked "ex AK Collection", see photos below. I have...
The Smithsonian Magazine has just published a review on an interesting book written by Peter Stothard, The Last Assassin: The Hunt for the Killers...
I bought the common denarius pictured below many years ago at a coin show in Rochester, NY for the princely sum of $55.00. After showing it to a...
Roma Auction XX started about an hour late plagued with computer glitches :mad:. They are presently on lunch. Many lots have sold for less than...
Yesterday the Tetradrachm of Herennius Etruscus I recently won at auction arrived, pictured below. Although his coins are considered common...
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