I like that it was found away from the usual archaeology sites like upcoming construction areas or known areas of interest, and instead it was...
I could be way off, but I think I see three Othos in the mix.
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From the article: "The coins date from the 1st and 2nd centuries A.D., mostly the latter. The oldest denarius in the hoard was minted under the...
With all the news stories about detectorists reporting their finds and getting nice chunky 50/50 rewards, you'd think people would be racing to...
Correction: after looking at the labels on the envelope, the coin took 10 days to get here, not 13. The seller lied about when he shipped the...
The coin arrived today, so it was a 13-day journey for First Class from Canada.
It's too late this time, but I won't make the same mistake again.
It sounds like that antique china cabinet had its own idea of what it should hold and what it shouldn't. Shame about the airplane bomber camera -...
It's pretty crazy how much variation there is in shipping in and out of Canada. I would think clearing a box would take more time at customs than...
That's pretty ballsy for them to call that "Express", but if that's the case then I know I probably have quite a wait for First Class.
That is one cool collection! What is the oldest camera you have?
I did email the seller, but I don't expect to hear anything until the work week starts up again on Monday. Patience is a virtue, I know. :) I...
I haven't yet, but I'm going to email him now and see what he says - thanks.
Does anyone have experience with shipping times from Canada? I'm still waiting for a coin coming from eastern Canada to northeastern United...
I really, really want to see this coin after a cleaning, even just a quick cleaning.
I'm not nearly experienced enough to start picking away at details about this coin, but it's a very common coin - except in this particular...
I agree with Doug. It looks like a technique that will work well for some coins and not so well with others.
On the big coin, it looks like Vespasian's scowl to me.
Here are search results for all kinds of Coin Talk threads about coin photography:...
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