Thank you, LordM. Yes, lovely old toning and from an 'Old-Time' collection with those quaint little notes. It made up a little for all the...
Now I will never be able to look at this coin in the same way again.....:oops: Actually, it was pretty funny TIF! :) (and I always wonder just...
About 45 bucks for this: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thank you, Jack. I am happy with my S-18b because of the distinct bust, (and fortunately, it was quite inexpensive). I would like an upgrade,...
....this nice little denarius of Hadrian.... :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] HADRIAN (117-138). Denarius. Rome. Obv: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG....
That is actually quite a nice coin for an S-18b. I certainly agree with details of F12. This is a variety where the reverse wears down very...
A couple of years ago I spent some time trying to capture the detail and artistic beauty of Marcus Aurelius' portraits on his coinage. I don't...
German numismatics is very vast so one needs to be specific about what one means by german coins. After all, there were more than 30, And...
Very nice! Beautiful tone and great surfaces in spite of minor imperfections. Congratulations:). I agree with previous comments that Otho...
Don't quite recall exactly how much, but certainly below $45. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thank you for the good news, TIF. Very relieved to hear Steve is doing well. I can imagine how he must feel:). Here are a couple of coins to...
My favorite 'fat' roman is Vitellius, but he wasn't a tyrant (at least he didn't get much of chance time-wise to be one). Here another coin of...
A very nice example of Augustin Iturbide's 8 reales!
Very nice, Andrew. Congratulations on adding this groat of Henry VIII to your expansive collection:). That is a worthy example. These are the...
Thank you for posting this, Jack. A very interesting topic! The group of experts behind this work is to be commended for the excellent work. I am...
I thought it would be interesting to re-post this thread which I originally posted 10 years ago in the forum. With many new members (so many no...
Very nice, and quite a bit better than your 'consolation' example. I attended the Emporium sale as well (via internet), but you were lucky that...
There is a document which can be found in the internet which documents the effect of exposing copper to the presence of acetone. Acetone will...
I don't know, C-B-D. Weren't you the guy who bought a whole bucht of FE cents for a small fraction of what they were worth?
You may be right on both counts. Looking any some '71 CC F12s yesterday on Heritage yields a mix bag - some with strong and some with weak...
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