$350. Keep in mind I’m bidding with someone else’s money...
I’m sure that Hadrian had a lot of security during his reign, not only a well built palace but also a loyal palace guard and so forth. The least...
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Was it a recent purchase? I ask this because the prices of Russian coins have come down a bit since the sanctions.
Thanks for the attribution! I noticed that my coin has a significantly higher weight than most of the other ones posted. Is this part of normal...
$1600. That coin has some serious mojo!
He’s been dead and buried for going on 1900 years so I’m going to leave him protected in his fine plastic tomb :-)
This just came in the mail today, a Hadrian sestertius that caught my eye due to having nice smooth surfaces that at least according to NGC...
@EyeAppealingCoins is the winner. I paid $56 at auction.
During my first visit to Russia, on a study abroad program in 1993, the ruble was trading at around 1000 per dollar. However, the pay phones only...
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Any more guesses?
I love the sestertius. I’ve only recently started dabbling in ancients and one thing I struggle with is that so many of them have rough, grungy...
Here’s an impulse buy I made last night on eBay. PCGS guide has this common date at $85 in AU50 which is higher than typical examples have been...
For the previous example, the MS67 SLQ, I assumed that the high grade had superior eye appeal already built into the price. That’s probably why...
Any more guesses before I do the reveal?
Making a detour to the dark side with this PCGS 64 example of the first ruble of the USSR. 64’s are averaging around $150 on eBay. [ATTACH]
As a collector of slabbed US type coins, I’ve started to branch out a bit into ancients while sticking to my comfort zone of NGC slabs on Heritage...
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