I managed to knock out the Solidus! I extended my range to include Theodosius' sons. One reason is the historical relevance of their reigns...
It's not everybody's cup of tea, but regardless of the types of coins that I purchase, the way that I avoid counterfeits is to buy them in...
My guess would be a person that dug into somebody else's coin collection and didn't know any better. :( Or, maybe it was a person that just...
Agreed, I've always used free software "AdBlock". I voluntarily toss them a few bucks when installing on a new machine, but even though I didn't...
This media announcement on the subject was quoted by @BasSWarwick in a different section of the forums. By the sound of it, New Zealand, at least,...
If it occurs, then it will be because you react to simple statements of opinion in a way that escalates things to confrontation. Is this your...
The continued, very existence of the royal family amounts to little more than commercialism. The fact that they continue to be on legitimate...
Crazy to think, that coin, which was minted before the abdication of Napoleon or British torching of Washington DC, has spent nearly 1/3 of it's...
I'm terrible at ancient attributions, and I all but guarantee that these are wrong. But I'll take a crack at the first 4 for the sake of...
I collect Roman coins, but I like to look through the Greek and Hellenistic coinage in auction listings from time to time because they are...
Damn, they put barbs on their arrow heads? Brutal!
My sister-in-law's father died recently, and she asked me to evaluate his coin collection. When I opened the boxes, the first thing that I saw was...
Sorry, I should have been more explicit. I was using "you, you're" in a general sense. I'd realized that you hadn't made any purchases. Must of...
ERR, ERRRM..... I think you mean.... "Conservation"! :hilarious:
Everything that @charley said. Plus, you have to consider that the raw coins shown in the infomercial (The cartwheely, BU ones) aren't necessarily...
Maybe I just have an under-developed appreciation for this type of thing, but as an outsider looking in, there are very few serial numbers that...
Ya, and the eagle's talons are noticeably different. Plus, there's just a bit too much boob showing on the obverse. Gotta say, it would have...
Metal detecting would probably be my primary hobby if I lived in a place where these types of things could be found! Your finds span at least...
Accidentally overbidding on an item isn't too big of a deal....... Unless somebody else makes the same mistake that you did on the exact same...
Not familiar the area, coin type, ruler, symbolism/writing, or history. But it's a cool looking coin!
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