Here's a storage question - I use the lighthouse MB boxes to hold my Ancient & Medieval coins. I like to keep them in 2x2 saflips with a printed...
I'm gonna have to start posting this version of the coin... [ATTACH]
I'm aiming for a short-cross Henry II and John too. Maybe grab a Stephen if I can find a reasonably priced one. Don't have a particular ancient...
Unknown. Likely people tested the coin to ensure it's silver, but if the marks denote certain areas (as has been suggested), then we don't really...
I've been working on a full run of Amazing Spider-Man for a while - nearly have from 300 to present, but I've been trying to focus on 30-130 (the...
Thanks guys! Post your top purchases as well!
Bonus: Coin collecting isn't my only hobby. I collect comic books as well, and managed to snag a nice run of early Amazing Spider-Man (#28-40)...
I enjoy the posts of people's top purchases of the year, and most of the posters here deserve their own thread, I thought I would start a joint...
And they just released a £50 for £50... I've been avoiding the £20 and £100, as I just don't want to get sucked into more series, but I missed...
700/1200. Got towards the end and realized there were more than three options For each answer...
Welcome Napata! I find these coins interesting too, but only have one example myself: [ATTACH] Persian Empire Darius I to Xerxes II, r. 485-420...
I wonder if we combined our Caracalla coins if we could get a good portraiture series showing his aging? Here's my two again: [ATTACH] Imperial...
Happy thanksgiving guys! I'm not sure I have any coins which feature Birds... (Except old washington quarters, but where's the fun in that?)
I will freely admit my ignorance of Roman genealogies, and if the author admits the pun of the ass's head is a guess, then that's acceptable. I...
Now {putting on my historian's cap}, where did Henry Smyth get his information? Under what basis is it 'believed' to relate to the Brutus family?...
I have mailed mine, but have not yet received anything. It's still early, so I'm not worried
Yes - I'm always mixing the two up...
Thanks guys - and I do like that Tet, Noob. The role Menander played in Buddhism, and the notion that the religion would change so much because...
This little guy just came in the mail... [ATTACH] I'll admit this was an impulse buy - not something that really fits inside my collecting focus...
My comment about the tetrarchy was a tongue-in-cheek nod to the article, which says the coins were buried "shortly after they were minted around...
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