Yes - those look very nice!
I haven't tried that yet - I've suspected it was something based on Alexander, but what throws me off is the golden color. All the other...
I've had my students read both Arrius' Campaigns of Alexander and Suetonius' the Twelve Caesars when I was teaching college. Both excellent...
Looks like the guy in your profile pic... I'm still trying to make out the inscription
i hate to get off topic, but I couldn't find a thread on photographing coins. What do you recommend? My phone takes horrible pictures for these...
I recall when the Connecticut quarter first came out I received one that looked a little like this - almost with a 'frosted' appearance. The rim...
Shoot looks good to me noob! (And I love the Cnut coin in your profile pic, btw...)
Gorgeous coins all!
Thanks Seattlite - I wish I was doing the move by ground this time, but costs and circumstances dictated my current plan. Mlov's advice on temp....
Sounds like some good advice Jello - thanks!
Hello all! In about a week I plan on heading out west where my collection (and the rest of my possessions...) are located to bring them back to...
There are some nice details on it too!
I like the 'wave' cutting off the obverse portrait. I haven't seen that before (at least not where it stuck out at me...)
"The most-blessed Maximianus". Is that what you were asking for chrsmat?
Looks nice to me!
Looks to me like we need a cigar thread! While living in the UK, I found Cubans to be hit or miss. As for coins, I've never seen any, but my...
Man - I didn't even see them become available... i had ordered one earlier and thought about getting a second, but decided not to. Regretting...
I recently went looking myself - I had success at Wells Fargo
i know there's a reproduction of this coin with some initials on it, but I don't remember which letters - they were placed towards the edge of the...
I think the hunt is still very much alive - if someone was starting new and were just collecting from pocket change, it could take ages to hunt...
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