My first impression was liberty cap personally.
Too bad they only concentrated on the Athenian tet for the piece, widely known to be artistically inferior to many other Greek coins. They should...
How about when you go into your local bank, to your favorite teller, and lean in to whisper, "hey, you got anything good for me today"?
I think they list it on Ebay as a form of adverting. They hope people see what they have in stock on Ebay, and approach them at a show to discuss...
I actually prefer the one you are upgrading from, especially the reverse, but that is just my preference. I am a hoarder. I don't upgrade, I...
True sir, but I didn't worry about that possibility in this instance too much for two reasons; one they are gold, and two they are moderns. For...
Dog? How about naming your sons Julian and Alexander?
Wow. I never knew such a large Medora existed. Mine is referencing Medora, Ia, population 12. I lived there when I joined AOL years ago, (not very...
Definitely looks like reproductions of 9-10th century western European coins, like the Carolinginians or Saxons, but not my area of expertise sir.
Actually gold makes authentication easier to me. One, the weight should really have no excuse for being incorrect. Two, since there is not...
The danger is they identified a foreign substance on the coin. If you do not conserve it I doubt you will receive a clean grade.
Yes, that is what I have heard too. One of my Byzantine solidi looks similar. Many times dealers clean this off to give a more clean gold...
There shouldn't be toning on gold. Are you sure its not PVC contamination?
.pdf is safe Larry. You are right to be concerned about opening attachments, but pdf's cannot harbor viruses as far as I know. Nice article OP.
Why the heck would they make the denomination $100 for a one ounce coin? That makes no sense. Good grief, at least keep consistency and make all...
If it is bronze disease, do yourself a favor and contact badthad here for his product that treats it. A simply treatment can stop this from...
It hasn't been legal for years no sir. Anyone who has any basis to claim "protected" status believes they are above anyone else's rights anymore.
Interesting to know sir. Thank you. I admit I am not a third century Roman collector.
Both are primarily driven by industrial demand, not jewelry or investment. More uncertainty of economic demand due to Greece is hampering prices...
But is there this handful of geeks who want it enough to pay that much? That is the question. How many Postumus reverse variety collectors are...
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