The conmen were gone? I must have been asleep...
nobody attempts to buy me coins, its best that way.
who is up for a 2 am trip to srape the spire :)
It probably is supposed to be the first Philip, Here is a link to google books that mentions the coin though I cannot find an example:...
Since it says on one side: Philippus comes nassau (Philip Count of Nassau) The other: Moneta (money) Opidi (county) Sarbrugens I assume...
mix viniger with salt and flour, make a paste, soak your coin in that then scrub and it will strip a coin to the pink copper in no time :)
Coin shows and shops are fine but the reality is, I buy far more coins on a regular basis for the small amount of shows to ever be anything but a...
I love the junk in the trunk on that one...although crude, that aspect made me immediatly like it :)
I still have 3-4 (probably more) coins from the Severans that I need to get. [IMG] Septimius Severus [IMG] Geta (as a child) I need to get...
Okay, me thinks he might be pulling our legs...:)
You did go a bit overboard on a few of those, looks like you might have used vinegar on a few maybe? That looks to be a nice stack though :) I...
I highly recommend them, I have bought some nice uncleaned from him...and not just constantine and his brood. But still like said above. Mid to...
Interesting clay coin from Japan - 1945 1 sen I found this post on "Interesting clay coin from Japan - 1945 1 sen" interesting and have nominated...
there is no way...sorry. They will always be the bottom of the horde, no gold ever. Gold shines like the sun in a lot of buried coins...there is...
Life is far too short to be insulted down to the fiber of ones being at people using a common colloquialism. Its just what people do, they often...
wow, great close-up pic. They look fresh out of the die...
I use the term penny a lot to push the buttons of the anal retentive that think what it is called in casual conversation is the least bit...
Has collecting coins ever been that terribly popular in the first place? I dont know anyone, young or old, who collects in my daily life. I always...
yes, I cant even SEE a coin unless its encased behind the sheen of cheap plastic.
All the same, the empire fell...they never thought it would, it was eternal or so they thought. Modern Italy is a far cry, not even a shadow of...
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