Thats a bronze, siliqua is silver. Is yours silver or bronze? For $20 you said that could be a bronze.
Exactly, its nice not having to use the U.S. modern coin rules as much huh? Plus they have all been cleaned at some point, try selling a cleaned...
Uh...$20 for that Silqua? Ill pay that in a heatbeat! Thats a steal itself. Roman Republic...decent price, could be worth a bit more though.
Thats a medal for sure but I dunno of what, I dont collect them. Its nice though.
First sentence, yes. Second, I dunno, that directed to Randy?
$54 for a off center one on BBA, ask and he'll knock probably $5-$10 cause its old stock ;)...
Parthians, usually, can be found for $40-$60 depending on if its centered and so on. BBA has had them in the $40s, nice too.
To look up values, you can try www.vcoins.com and search the emperors name, though Vcoins tends to be over priced sometimes. Sadly real world...
Awesome thread, needed a good chuckle thats for sure.
To add to my the first reply on here, below is a Iphone 4s camera photo. [img]
FYI try not to rely on ebay for ancients that much. Most of the coins listed with Buy It Nows are grossly overpriced & with some patience or...
I just use my iPhone 4s, it's works perfectly for my coin photo needs.
Yup they do, and I ignore the grades, lol.
This slab is a ICG, not NGC. ICG is lower tier company.
As for being popular. Most ancients usually have a "god" on the reverse that is either standing, sitting or something. Priestly implements...
Very nice addition & its even cooler you might have family ties to it. With stuff like that, it makes you wonder. Thats what makes them more then...
NGC I think does it right for the most part, as far as attributing goes.
Its of emperor vespasian. Full attribution is below: Vespasian AR Denarius. July-December, 71 AD. IMP CAES VESP AVG P M, laureate head right...
Slabbed or not that's a beauty of a bronze.
Haha I was looking at yours lastnight and if you read my forvm gallery reply to yours you'd see why I chuckled. Who would have thought? @JessV...
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