Welcome to cointalk! You have come to the right place for answers and fun. John
Always great to see new ancients collectors! Is it just my impression or have there been an unusual number of new collectors this year? John
I think a little out of order posting is in order. See what I did? We want to see all the good stuff people have. :-)
I have a few Hadrians with photos. Petra: [ATTACH] Alexandria: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Rome: [ATTACH] John
I will look out for them from now on. Cool.
Killer toning on that! Interesting and well struck devices too. I would keep it. John
If you want to be sure of the authenticity of your coins you can send them to David Sear for an analysis and photo based certificate of...
Maundy money was made to be given as gifts by the Royal family at Christmas right? Or am I confused? I remember reading about it years ago and...
Sorry Ray if I am straying way off topic from your fantastic giveaway. I think that tasty bag of coins will give some lucky collector many hours...
I am working on finishing the US type set I started at age 12. I got one of the new run of dansco 7070 albums and will try to fill it up. I am...
I like and collect US, world and ancient.
A lot of good looking coins in that group! A very nice giveaway. Bravo. :-) John
Nice coins from Finland, @Kimotej ! :-)
That is a very smart way to build your collection and have fun without destroying your bank account. I think a lot of collectors do this to one...
Does this count as a "seascape"? [ATTACH]
Posted this already, but what the heck, it is the correct year: [ATTACH]
Never seen anything old like that, very cool!
The interior of the coin looks like white metal. If I am not mistaken some silver compound in powder form is used to glue the silver wrapper to...
That is good to know. I guess any coin that is scarce is a target for forgers. Anything to look for to detect the fakes? John
I formed a collection 10 or more years ago then got distracted by ancients again. I am inspired now to go back and finish up Estonia and maybe...
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