I got a few odds and ends One was a Nero and Agrippina Minor denarius the other was a tetradrachm of Lysimachos. I really like that "boxers"...
Actually I am and you say that it went for 9K plus fees? Wow.
The power couple from hell[ATTACH]
Last week I saw a tetradrachm of Alexander II Zabinas on a Heritage auction. I though why not get it and replace a lesser example currently in my...
Any number of reasons could be the cause for a coin which fetched $100 at an auction later to sell for $25 at a dealer table. Years ago I paid...
Most of what is already been said is very good. However, if the show is a bit quiet you can sit and look at some coins, but be up front about what...
I agree. There are far more coins out there that I would like to own but could never own simply because I really do not have the money. So...
Alexander I Balas[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Whenever I do not get a coin and if the truth be known I have sniped and been sniped at the very least I can think "At least I made him pay"
Any date which would be proposed will be in one way or another arbitrary. I myself used the date of 498 A.D. which is the date of the introduction...
I personally use the cut off date 498 A.D. with the reform Ae coins of Anastasius. Yes it is completely arbitrary and it is only good if you...
I like the coins of Poliketes. I really like the tetradrachm which looks like it was inspired by the Nike of Samothrace now in the Louvre. Mine...
I Like Trajan as well This is one of my faves.[ATTACH]
I cannot say if I have ever been Clio-ed but I have been beat numerous times when bidding on coins. On the other hand I have been successful many...
Back in the fall of 1986 after a year of contemplation I decided to start ta collection of Greek coins This is my first. It is a stater or nomos...
This is the first coin i got from the Seleukid Dynasty. It is a Demetrios I and is still one of my favorites[ATTACH]
A couple of more coins of Trajan[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I like the coins of Trajan. They are well executed, and they sort of say "I am Trajan prepare to be over informed." ;) [ATTACH]
I have a Mithradates II tetradrachm.[ATTACH]
I collect Roman and Greek coins. I have something like 500 books with a few Auction cats and some individual articles I have copied. On average I...
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