Awesome! I like these pre-Alexander Phoenician coins, the designs are interesting and they're satisfyingly thick (and not overly concerned with...
Here's my Legion III that I bought last year from @John Anthony : [ATTACH] "Well-worn but with character" as I'd describe it.
Thanks for leaving some for the rest of us.:happy: At any rate, glad you are not like that guy that used to rage at other people for daring to...
I'm a fairly private person, but reading all the excellent posts in this thread has moved me to share at least a little about myself. I was born...
Frank Robinson's most recent auction closed on December 8, and checking the winning bids showed that I had won a very nice Sasanian coin. Frank...
That's a shame that the business is closing, but given that the gentleman is 90, I can hardly blame him for wanting to retire. I enjoy my job,...
Let me put it this way: It looks like something Sadigh Galleries would sell. [rimshot] Thank you, thank you, I'll be here all week, be sure to...
I have an as and a denarius of Trajan featuring Arabia with her camel and precious cinnamon. THE SPICE MUST FLOW! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Just to chime in: A couple of years ago, I had a private message exchange with another CoinTalk member where we discussed some alleged Parthian...
Personally, I think that using the terms "Tribute Penny", "Widow's Mite", and "Thirty Pieces of Silver" is just a marketing ploy. Even if we...
Very nice coin @Amit Vyas , and welcome to CoinTalk! I don't have any coins of Akbar, but I have seen the Bollywood biopic "Jodhaa Akbar" and...
I see two problems with this valuation: 1. Metals (or any other commodity) are only worth something if you can get to them and move them to where...
Very nice! Here's my bronze of Azes II (or just plain Azes, if Azes II doesn't really exist): [ATTACH]
As someone who also collects fossils, I can say that the issue of forgery and undisclosed restoration is at least as important in fossil...
Hello @LaCointessa ! Just wanted to join in and wish you a Happy New Year, and hope you can stick around more in 2021.
Great to see you posting again @TIF , and a great list of coins for 2020! A couple of quick comments: #8: The head of the criocamp on the...
On the "reverse" (2nd photo, the side with inscription), I think the top line says "JEREMY" and the second line starts out "PARK". So, not...
I agree with @tommyc03 , sounds like your uncle was using Yeoman numbers (a cataloguing system for world coins, which has since been replaced by...
Just wanted to add my agreement with the OP's reading, and to thank everyone contributing. I also have used Plant to try and read Islamic coins,...
Well, I guess you could view it that way. I prefer to look at it as "Wow, such old and historical coins are available so cheaply! I can collect...
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