I suspect that it's some sort of primal instinct certain people get in a crisis, whether it's a hurricane or an epidemic: they're afraid that...
Neither would I, even if it were genuine!
I defer to your expertise. But: you really think an ancient Roman counterfeiter would choose to create a fake Roman coin that's so corroded it...
Or, alternatively, like a great many badly corroded genuine coins we've all seen!
Just curious -- what would be the monetary incentive for creating a cast fake of a coin that's so badly corroded that it's essentially worthless...
This is also a good site, with the numbers updated on an hourly basis: https://ncov2019.live/data. Johns Hopkins also has a good "numbers"...
The University of Toronto shut down all classes yesterday or the day before, but my son still has plenty of work to do (papers, etc.) to finish...
According to USPS tracking, the Roman Republican coin I ordered from France last Sunday arrived in New York City yesterday. So it looks like I...
As far as I can determine, both from memory and from records I've kept, the very first ancient coin I ever bought as an adult was this one, from...
The oldest book about coins I have is the first edition of John Pinkerton's Essay on Medals, published in London in 1784. (Much of the book deals...
The oldest complete books/publications I own are these two, a couple of Racine plays published in 1696 and 1698 respectively. Unfortunately, they...
Exactly!
Other than Italy, what countries in Europe require an export license for coins? And if it is Italy, I suspect that the Italians have other things...
That's why I'm pessimistic. Especially if ICUs have to start practicing triage like they're already doing in Italy.
There's obviously no hand sanitizer to be had anywhere in Manhattan, but the two supermarkets near where I live seem otherwise to have plenty of...
I didn't mean I have the actual coins, just that I have some of the same types of coins! I suspect the plates came from coins in the British Museum.
My copy of Hill, together with some of the plates. I even have some of the coins [edited to add: I mean types of coins] shown on them. [ATTACH]...
She.
Rheingold, I'd say it was a stupid comment from you that had nothing whatsoever to do with my question, which you obviously didn't read.
I ordered a coin over the weekend from CGB in France that (according to the tracker) left France on Tuesday. So it looks like I squeaked under...
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