I like it. It shows it served its purpose as a coin. :)
Short term this ALWAYS happens. What is happening is dealers and sellers expect it to go back up. So they are holding supply. This has happened on...
It explains why Herod was not high priest like most other judaic kings, and why he had problems with the jews he ruled. Little tidbits like this...
Btw, here is a tidbit i read last in Hendin for you JA. Herod the great was ethnically Nabatean. His grandfather's are was conquered by Judea, and...
My wife just said its 2548 George.
I will try to find the address. Btw, no offense meant, but if you are going to collect early Thai up to Rama V I think its very shortsighted to...
I would vol I of the cherrypickers guide if you are into lincolns. I will bet you it pays for itself quickly.
I went with ASE. I love coins, that were meant to be coins. To me the ASE is a cheap ripoff of a classic design being used to pimp bullion.
Siamese coins, from funan to the second reign by Ronochai Krisadaolorn. Best english language book on early thai coins. It just arrived in the US...
Too bad WICC means something else. My choice would be westilcoinclub, or westilcc.
I thought the same. Even in that condition, i would guessed $10-15k.
The term came from numismatists, not pm buyers. These are coins, so are the realm of numismatists. To them, they are junk because there is no...
Do you have the new reference? I highly recommend it, and his shop in Bangkok.
Yes, i am very familiar with Starr varieties Doug. However, on a whole, this tet is very recognizable, and Very common issues are valued mainly...
I hear you. They are pretty boring if you are around ancients for any length. I own one simply because I got one cheap, (of course).
Well said. If there was a "most likely to start a slab club" ancient coin it would be these. Very popular, very high populations, and most of the...
I will pile on and say just do it. She is young, she will want to touch them, handle them, etc.LET HER. Don't be a "dad" , make her handle with...
I wouldn't say that, but would say if you do not know the coins you should know the dealer. I am not an expert in these per se, but it took me...
Lol, that is right. My aftertax stocks have a beta of over 2. I agree with you Doug sitting on cash is not a great place to be. We just disagree...
I have read that too. Its considered the collectible value, therfor not deductible. Regarding the basis of a gift SQG, to not gross up the basis...
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