Not now.....but later:happy:
Nice addition Clavdivs:D and good advive to boot. John
I agree, my point was, a have never "purged" my collection. I basically keep on collecting. But then I have no specific goals, I am in it to have...
No/ todays Germany. Back then Palatine-Simmern/ Countship. If you remember "Prince Rupert" from the English Civil War fighting for Charles I vs...
I would rather save the 75 grand and put it to better use....[ATTACH]
Best advice, tell no one....
Pfalz-Simmern-Sponheim / Grafschaft AV Dukat 1579 Simmern Mint 3.49g. 22mm. .986 Mintage 1200 Richard I Count of Pfalz-Simmern [ATTACH]
I do not like purges. I have collected with no goals/ just get what catches my eye and what I can afford. To prove my point, since 2021 began, I...
That is a great addition to your collection:D!
Beautifull coins, thanks for posting them.
I remember that sale well, I lost out on every coin that I had interest in..... Sometimes you have more success in obscure auctions, I won this...
There are a lot of Colombian drug cartel multi-millionaires who collect rare coins/ same for Mexico.;)
Coins are manufactured as "Proofs" from Mint. However, proof made coins are graded from 1-70 later. Depending on how they where handled after...
Its pretty easy/ PROOFS are special coins struck off polished dies/ and where designated as "Proofs" Prooflike is a coin sruck from fresh dies, so...
Beautifull Wilhelm "LongSword" Bracteate! I think you did not want to mess with him. I have some "Leos" too. Dead and alive.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Here is one where the reverse is really good....[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Like this Austrian-Hungarian Empire AV 4 Dukaten 1848-A These where struck from polished dies/ mine has perfect PL sheen.[ATTACH]
I agree with you, it will hurt e-bay. When you buy a $1000 coin on V-Coin site=no added taxes/ that saves me $130 on that coin. Now for a person...
Patience is a virtue. I have 5 coins sitting with Naumann Auctions since the last Summer. They advised best to wait/ till mail service is more...
I know when I first got into "Ancients" thru NFA Auctions, prices back then seemed high too, when compared with inflation. Their "Mint state" and...
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