This is an excellent on-line resource to look up known fakes of ancient coins. http://www.forumancientcoins.com/board/index.php?board=9.0 It...
Very nice Marshall - all of them! 1810's, 1808's, 1812. Next: 1809?
Congratulations Goosen! and I hope you had a nice trip to Europe. Stop in Germany next time. Seeing your pictures from the roman coins at...
Thank for the feedback everyone. So,this is not one of the earlier, small ANACS holders. I was curious because from what I have read, the...
Nice coin Mat. Well struck and with a strong protrait. You can even see the furrows on his brow. An emperor which is missing from my collection...
Hello fellow C.T'ers, Can I please have your opinions on this coin and slab. It is a 1/2 cent 1807, in an ANACS slab graded EF 40. It is the...
Thank you all for your comments. As mentioned, I am please with what I got. No rarities, but a nice, well composed group, with an Octavian...
And a few more pictures:
Well, the package arrived already ia few days ago, but just now do I get around to taking a few pictures. I am very pleased with the coins -...
I agree that both these have a cast look to them. Alternatively the lack of definition, and what seem to be heavy deposits could be the results...
I purchased these two lots of roman denarii at a recent auction. I have never bid on multiple lots before, only single coins, and certainly not...
Interesting randy, thanks for posting. As always, the HISTORY behind the coin is as interesting, if not more, than the coin itself. Domitian...
Moving on from copper onto silver. The year is 1801:
I would agree with Obv. 2 also. The difference between obv. 2 and 3 seems to be length and position of that little lock on top of the hair....
Those are nice coins. And you are right, the dancing elephants are quite endearing. (They remind me of the dancing elephants in the Dumbo...
My U.S coin collection breaks down approximately as follows: Pre 1800: 40% 1801-1870: 55% 1871-1964: 5% Post 1964: 0% I do not own any...
Well done Siberian man. You really have some coins from EVERY country. That is what a world collection is all about.
Auctions by the major auction houses ocassionally carry Spintriae (Spinks, Kuenker, Gorny & Mosch, Sothebys, Peus, NAC). Check which auctions are...
Nice collection you have there Mark. Nice to see it all together.
Time to bump this thread in case anybody wants to post their older US coins. Here are some more of mine: Massachusetts Cent 1788, and large...
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