I have been looking for a currency bar with markings for a while. I have bid on a few. I have come close to a few and been way low on a few. This...
Can you translate the coin? Is this a two language coin?
Several Roman Republican coins feature goats. I think both of these have been on this site recently. I am not home, so I found a couple of...
Doug, Nice holder. You have the two qualities my Dad said make a good engineer: Cheap Lazy I like your camera and light holders. I have bought a...
Nice coin and interesting experiment. I probably would use a different piece of metal to do reaction studies, but I am an engineer and hate to...
I was doing some reading on coins I have or have on the way and ran across an article uploaded to academia.edu. The site is a place where authors...
While researching the overstrike, I found some interesting information about the Man-Headed Bull, river god. the overstrike is similar to the NAC...
I received two interesting, low weight, RR bronze coins this week. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The coin on the left is a RR Sextans struck over a...
Unless the cost is high, I think the "slabing error" is worth having as a show piece. Only one or two would be plenty for tho.
The METEL PIVS looks ugly, but is not too far from coins of that issue. It could be real, or a "reasonable" fake. Both the obverse and reverse of...
Orfew, do you have a Spock 5 to go with your autograph?[ATTACH]
I do not know if they are in business, but the web domain they used, http://www.helios-numismatik.de/ is available.
I seldom bid in CNG auctions. They have good coins, but the prices also seem high. Today, I broke with tradition and bid on a coin (yes I stole...
I like overstrikes as examples of how older money was repurposed. I have one I posted recently and one on the way. I will post it when it arrives....
Nice coin Doug. I like coins with minting tools. Others must like them also because they command a premium. Your coin has some nice features: all...
You are right.
Nice coin and spear observation. I think you have it wrong on the hand. JS must be a right brained, touchy-feelie god and is throwing with her...
When Doug gets his hands on something really good, he sounds like Sam Spade - [MEDIA]
Happy birthday Doug, and May The 4th Be With You. [MEDIA]
I like the idea of relatively big pictures. You can borrow some from the internet. The Republican series has a few "good" stories. Among them: The...
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