Perhaps it's just the picture but the top of the head on the obverse where the prong (?) comes down from the top looks off. Was that altered so it...
Nice coin lordmarcovan. It reminds me of the Katane Tetradrachm that every Ancient Greek numismatist covets :-) I have a question for you about...
That's a beautiful example of a truly iconic coin. Athena is very well centered on the obverse as well. Nice!
Not exactly a reference book but an interesting read either way. [ATTACH]
I recently picked up two 1921 Morgan's in AU to low MS condition for $21 a piece at my local coin shop as presents for my nephews for Christmas....
Thank you for posting this. These kinds of items are a blight on the hobby and the only way to combat them is knowledge of the kind you are trying...
I think that coin is an excellent buy. I would much rather have a coin with tons of eye appeal like that one than a technically problem free coin...
This sounds like a pretty persistent problem based on some of the above comments. Does anyone know if there is a thread devoted to Vcoins sellers...
I consider my coins and bullion separate from my retirement and investments which I try to max out based on what my company will match and what...
Welcome to the forum Odysseas! Thanks for the reply.
Good job to @Dancing Fire for noticing this and to everyone who reported it. You just saved what I hope is a grateful person on eBay a good deal...
I agree with the above posters to use acetone and never to use baking soda. I had a coin that had pretty bad pvc damage because I left it in the...
Thanks for the link Doug. It looks to me like based on the description that Valentinian I is distinguished from Valentinian II by the fuller...
Thank you Bing you are the best! That gives me enough to go searching on Wildwinds. It's a pretty worn example but I still love it.
Merry Christmas everyone! Here is my newest edition to my ancient coin collection courtesy of my awesome parents. The inscriptions are pretty...
Wow, love it! She's a keeper :-)
Please count me in Ken!
That's a cool picture Deacon and a very nice coin to boot! I also missed out on the Secret Saturnalia this year being as I am relatively new here...
Very cool information.
I don't see why gold can't be reproduced through synthetic means. It would be extremely difficult and would likely require the use of a fusion...
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