I have seen some seriously mushy looking gold Roman coins for sale. I think the soft nature of gold is that if they suffered enough pressure and...
to be honest, these little things are kinda cool...but I like unusual coins and tokens. If a buck (or more like 5 with shipping) is the worst...
Its different all the time, sometimes I cant justify a five dollar coin, other times I go all out and get into the hundreds.
I think it would be best to remove it all together at this point...like above, just my opinion but I think its better to have a naked coin than...
Its a buck...whats to regret....well...maybe the shipping which is very steep for a coin the size of my pinky nail. :)
pure gold is 24k...lower the K, the less pure and 8K to 22k is a wide range of possibilities...plus it is a very tiny coin...like I said, there is...
very common tiny coin, it is not contemporary to Maximilian, just a fantasy coin...you can assume that if it is relatively cheap, it isnt...
he couldnt be more up front about the condition and the fact they are cleaned.
Oh yeah, everyone will have the ugly shiny coins and I will have the nicely toned ones that look so nice. We can charge two dollars a coin plus...
yeah, I have a good many coins I am waiting to retone... I toned some coins by just carrying them around in my pocket and handled them some...
Yeah, I cringe every time people start talking about trying to make a few bucks in coins, I assume that means another person out there effecting...
You have a copy...same type as was refered to you, just a different date...
I'll just quote Kanga because I could not have said it better myself...
Certainly my own advice comes with a disclaimer that its just one mans opinion and I am just a collector. I collect both modern and ancients and I...
stainless...I am still not completely convinced that isnt just hardened dirt still stuck to the coin. I think the picture is B&W so one cannot...
To say one should not buy a so called 'problem' coin is good advice for the person who just wants to buy a coin and place it in their collection...
I would have to see a color shot of the coin to determine what it is, at first glance it just looks like dirt but that is probably because its in...
why? Why not learn how to do it yourself? Its a hobby, learn everything you can about it, dont leave it to others...DWI is the best way. It does...
Good point Ardatirion...I didnt even think of latin/italian though the style was the very first thing that made me think it was not ancient. :)
I decided on a black background many years ago, cant turn back now...more work that I am willing to put into it. I do love the detail on this...
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