They're nuts that's way better than a VG. You'd have no problems presenting that as Fine. They're only being picky because it's not a rare coin.
It going to be tough to collect large, rare Ancient coins and stay in the $300 or less range. What about the family of Constantine? You could...
Looked briefly at the blog but was unable to find exactly which areas you're referring to. His blog covers many areas.
Don't wait forever! Get a nice, pretty, but cheap Gordian III. Then after you recover, you'll want a heavy weight 1st century AD one....
My heaviest, weighing in at 276.94 (I don't know how they got the .94) is a Wheel-type Aes Grave As. However, it's not ugly but is spectacularly...
Well don't look at me for future presents, my avatar coin is actually a bronze medallion of Claudius II tho my user name here is Gallienus....
Sulla portrait denarii are historically important as Sulla was a Dictator who ruled the Roman Republic from 82-79 BC according to David Vagi. I...
Babbitt metal appears to be largely tin (Sn) + other metals: maybe lead or copper. If largely tin, that metal is quite light 7.31 g/cc while...
I have both the Sulla portrait issue, struck by his nephew/or grandson in 54 BC + the non-portrait issued by Sulla himself ca. 99 or 100 BC....
I have a couple, one of my nicer ones is as follows. I lived for 3 years in Sao Paulo, Brasil (Brazil in US language) and am a member of the...
I can't find any tooling on the reverse either. Heck I can't even find the reverse picture. Mega Slabs: wondering if NGC would slab my...
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