Welcome to cointalk! What are your collecting interests ? John
I may go Thursday or Friday. My coin ammo is low this year due to buying a new house. It is always worth going just to see so many nice coins....
Forth honk if love then This makes perfect sense to Forth programmers. John
It is too bad that Dansco does not make their "Ancient Coins Typeset" album anymore. It was a great help to new collectors, but a little unwieldy...
Nice, it is easy to love those big, Alexandrian bronzes! John
Steve calls it the angry dolphin, if I remember correctly. :-)
@lordmarcovan What do you think of the second one? Here is CNG's picture: [ATTACH] In hand, it looks more like my picture unless you are in...
I have one I bought for the cool waves: [ATTACH] This is from the SteveX6 collection, I am sure you have seen it before: [ATTACH] This is the...
Try CNG...
If the billon has enough silver contwnt to still look silvery even if the surface is pitted then it could just be harsh cleaning.
You would think the surface would be smoother if the full (and thin) layer of silvering survived. Maybe a genuine coin that was replated recently?
That is a nice capture with interesting patina colors. I have a couple doubles: [ATTACH] and [ATTACH] Postumus, AD 260-269 Ӕ Sestertius, 32mm,...
Congratulations on your third anniversary! A very nice portrait gallery you have assembled. John
Thanks, @arashpour , it helps to visualize a coin to know these things. A lot of interesting history with this one. John
Nice coin! What is the name of the denomination? What is the size and weight? John
It is an interesting coin Pish. What do the edges look like? John
Welcome to cointalk! What are your collecting interests? Show us some of your coins. :-) John
Those are both nice ancient coins, and not the most common ones found either. John
That is a cool design and a super clear strike! Great pickup for your first gold. John
Very cool looking coin. You have to love gold. I like the geometric design. How much do they weigh? John
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