I would not want to spend the day listing all of my U.S. coin books. If you count all the paperbacks, it’s got to be pushing 1,000. I think more...
If authenticating ancient coins is the same as it is for U.S. pieces, certifying coins with a lot of environmental damage can be really hard. If...
Here a Balbinus denaius from my collection. It came from a well-known dealer, so I am quite sure that it is good. [ATTACH]
It looks like it has a plain edge. If that’s true, you don’t have much. The real thing has a lettered edge.
"I don't "throw down money" for such things. I throw money down when I like the coin, token or medal, it has a good story connected with it and it...
Modern coins are not in my wheelhouse, but all of these prices look high. The Grey Sheet says that a 1945 dime in MS-67 is worth $45. That has to...
Okay here goes ... Low 51 is one of the most common HTTs. It satirizes Andrew Jackson’s monetary reforms, stubbornness and the fact that Harvard...
I should identify the Roman coin I posted. It is a follis of Constantius I. He was a Caesar under the emperor Maximianus who ruled the Western...
Many thanks guys for helping me understand a great deal more about the Roman monetary system during this period. I have added this information to...
The toning is attractive, but I see some dullness in the reverse fields in the video. I did not see the video of the obverse. I think the...
Don't be surprised if it shows up late. I received this coin on December 23 after it was sent via two day Priority Mail on December 14. It came...
These salesmen can tell you anything they want, but you don't have to believe it. If silver gets that high, the economy will really be in in the...
I would say the dollar cost averaging makes sense with bullion as well, to a point. If you perceive that the current prices are driven by...
Store you coins away from extreme humidity and make sure that the temperatures are within a very narrow range. Having the temperature constantly...
The piece also appears to have a wire rim on the reverse. Look at the upper left side of the photo. The genuine coin does not have that.
Yes, "Spellbound" and "North by Northwest" were great. Brocoli & wanted Hitchcock to direct the first James Bond film.
Do we have any idea as to how much these coins were worth relative to any of the Roman coins of the period, like the silver argenteus?
I have been collecting the follii (?) of the caesars who served during the Diocletian era. I have noted that the weight and diameter of these...
Most beautiful U.S. coin? I'll stick with tradition. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] In second place ... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This 1864 McClellan presidential campaign token is listed as a Civil War token. It is a scarce one that is rated as an R-6. McClellan's running...
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