I wrestled with this question recently when I decided to get a bit more serious about collecting ancients. I decided to start multiple collections...
Please don't use these to clone dinosaurs and creat a dangerous theme park with laughably lax safety and security measures. Because I think...
This thread is hilarious. [ATTACH]
If you have a prime account and are willing to pay the extra $1.95 this one might be an option....
I went to both threads and had a bit of a like party. I've never seen an ancient coin I didn't like! Awesome coin @ro1974 :-)
I haven't come across any auction houses yet with more than a few slabbed ancients scattered about their offerings (not that this is a bad thing...
Though much humbler than many of the great submissions listed above I will post my #1 as my first ever Roman denarius. [ATTACH] Attribution: RIC...
I vant von I vant von!
I for one like that the mods keep the political content to a relative minimum (or at least keep it civil). While I concede that the design of...
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I like the Edward I because I think it has more future upside. JMHO
I think the current rate for Sear (as of 1/13/2017) is $45 for basic and $55 for detailed. Considering the cost the OP paid relative to the...
I was thinking about this recently and I think I am starting to like the white background better. It blends in with the background of most of the...
Thanks for the replies everyone :-) I am glad to have a place to turn with questions that had so many knowledgeable people to give advice. I think...
I noticed a lot in the recent Roma auction that I liked but I felt the starting bid was too high for the coin. Apparently I wasn't the only one...
Probably getting into new thread territory here but most of the wood cabinets I've seen have the trays built in. If your looking at something less...
I intend to build a coin cabinet in the coming year but a lot of (admittedly very knowledgeable) people on here are dead set against wood because...
1) A late 5th century BC Stater of Sikyon [ATTACH] 2) An early issue republican Roma Denarius of good style with a Dioscuri reverse 3)...
I think it's a mixed bag just like prices on eBay but there are plenty of fair priced options. After you posted the Caracalla you bought yesterday...
It's an NGC graded ancient. AU strike 5/5; surface 4/5 I bought it already in the slab but I most definitely bought the coin and not the slab....
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