Selling fake ancients? This must be the reputable source for the coins: [ATTACH] guy
Not meaning to go off topic, but at what point were these coins determined to be fakes? I had heard that only one of the coins were thought to be...
Ask stamp collectors. guy
Just a shout out to those of you I met there. [ATTACH] We survived, but the weather was certainly crazy. Nothing like 100 degrees, raging...
Bravo :hail: Without knowing the history and the personalities behind the coin, one is just collecting chunks of lifeless metal. Knowing...
I didn't want to wade into this, but NGC seems better (makes fewer obvious mistakes) on foreign coins. This is probably because NGC has been doing...
It must be a typo. Size is everything. :devil: That said, it's easy to make a mistake when coins are similar looking, but different in size and...
Here we go...again. [ATTACH] Something about "it depends" and "buy the coin and not the slab." [ATTACH] guy
Don't know what you are talking about :thumb: [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH] guy
I'm moving to the carnyx camp. Darn, those things are annoying :eek:: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trJWwO7-K2E guy
Plenty of Carnyx here:...
Thank you for the coin and the discussion concerning the elephant. I found this article about the significance of the elephant and the serpent...
Grazie tante. Non c'e` bisogno. Posso leggere abbastanza bene in italiano. :too-cool-for: My favorite period of Italian coinage is the...
Petronius: Are you from Italy? Not wanting to get into politics, but whatever happened to Dario Franceschini? He is a thoughtful, center-left...
I have relatives who are farmers near Reggio Emilia, an area notorious for its left-leaning politics. Trust me, they were not fans of Mussolini or...
I love this Civil War era gun money. [ATTACH][ATTACH] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_money Oops. Wrong Civil War. Never mind. guy
Ancient Doug: You are correct and I was confused. This is Doug Mudd's site he did while at the Smithsonion many years ago....
Great information historical sites (with less numismatic information) about Parthia are these: This one was written by Douglass Mudd:...
Interesting, but how would a large medal like that survive in mint state for three centuries? Modern uncirculated coins safely ensconced in my...
What a wonderful resource. Thank you. I love those old hunks of copper. Interestingly, no copper coinage was minted in Queen Anne's time....
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