Interesting collection of coins. I like your countermarked wrestling coins.
I consider neither an investment. Can you find a private buyer or predict when two rich folks want a '45D Jefferson or a Kushan 113-127 AD Gold...
Interesting coin. It amazes me how much knowledge is a click away. @Spaniard good translating job. Is the coin from Sri Lanka? What language?
Interesting thread @kevin McGonigal . I like the gryphon helmet. I will go a bit different way with RR coins: [ATTACH] Heads only: [ATTACH]...
I have a few. The Janus head coins reduced in size as Rome ran out of bronze during the Punic Wars. The smaller coins have the prow headed left....
I have a reservation to look at some of their cabinet. I asked to see their cast bronze collection first and Roman scale weights second. I think...
Good point Doug. I am a member of the Pasadena, TX coin club. Three of our members passed in the last two months. I spoke with the daughter in...
Is anyone going to Coinex in London? My wife (the knitter of the family) and I are headed to the Shetland Islands for Wool Week the last week of...
thanks @Bradley Trotter
Interesting question. I am sure there are many limits: # of coins, $ to spend, volume, weight, interests which change with time, etc. I was...
A friend found this coin on the floor of her office when she moved in a few weeks ago. I could not identify it. Can anyone here ID the coin? I...
Nice collection. I am a fan of holey coins too, or forato in Italian. My first As with a hole is either a V or an anchor. I thought V at first,...
Great coin Ken! Just be sure to avert your eyes when your pet it. [IMG]
Thanks for the link. I was not aware of this history.
I enjoy watching on line auctions. I watched a couple this weekend and plan another early next week. I wanted a cast sextans that is a bit ruff,...
I am a fan of anchors and have one in a countermark. [ATTACH]
I'd be tempted to put in a mail hold. The coin in the upper right was headed my way when we evacuated for Ike in 2008. I asked the seller to hold...
Interesting coins @thejewk . I went to a coin show this year and there were no ancient dealers...... so I found this one in a non-ancient dealer....
I am not very good with languages. I am only ok with English. I will learn Bulgarian when - [ATTACH]
I scanned the book again and found a reference to A for Libra and gamma for (a word with Greek letters) at the bottom of page 7. I missed...
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