True, especially for the high-end "glamor" coins. Still, the base of the hobby, actually I would argue the foundation, of the hobby has always...
Thank you all for your wonderful posts and coins. I hope to post more coins as I go through the collection, and new coins make their...
You're right! My omission. I will correct the label. Thanks
Annona was a very popular subject for many sestertii and other denominations. Nice assortment.
I once had an Old Man dollar, that turned out to be a fake made in New York in the 1950s. It was good enough to fool the ANACS in 1992, but not...
As part of my effort to "rebuild" the Roman section of the collection, I recently acquired this nice sestertius of Antoninus Pius, featuring...
You're right. The green deposits in particular are often rock hard. The most conservative approach would be to soak the coin for a day or two...
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