My favorite eagle in my collection: [ATTACH]
I've posted this coin before, but it's worth noting that both obverse and reverse dies are far more accomplished than is typical for the type;...
A couple other types of this guy: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
If I could believe that I'd find the money to buy the c̶o̶n̶ coin. It absolutely could be flipped for an easy profit. I don't believe it though....
$130,000 would be a huge bargain for a genuine example of this type in this grade.
I think only the image has been smoothed, in photoshop or similar software. I very much doubt that this twerp has actual physical possession even...
The partner to TIF's OP coin: [ATTACH]
I am too, but not intently. If I'm not careful, I'm worried I'll bid on 1906 which I'll never be happy with. Better to just let the sale drift by...
I'm done now, so I figured why not. It's that or go buy groceries.
I noticed, lol! I'm pretty sure I was bidding against a friend of mine. We agreed to disagree on this coin. This variety without control mark is...
Two more purchases: [IMG] [IMG]
My only winner today was lot 435 (other than lot 259, an inexpensive lot early in the RR section I bid on to make sure there were no glitches with...
Addendum on a bit more reflection: In my experience, Arturo very very seldom competes with legitimate client bids, whether from the book, the...
No, it definitely doesn't mean unsold. Unsold will always be called out as unsold. Swiss auction regulations require that, and a representative of...
TIF is almost exactly right, but it's a little trickier. "To NAC" is indeed the way Arturo Russo announces that he bought a coin on behalf of the...
Old enough to know better... well, apparently not, as I wait for my few lots to come up in NAC.
Wow! I'm not easily impressed, especially by born-yesterday stuff that include AD in their description, but that is seriously cool! Nicely done.
One more: [IMG]
A few Apollos I don't think I've shown before: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
There probably IS such a hoard, in the narrow and misleading sense that some telemarketer acquired a group of cheap Imperial denarii, most or all...
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