I'm in a Bortle 6 (suburban) zone so the conditions are not optimal. I like to take the scopes out to Bortle 2-3 zones as often as I can.
You can see galaxies that are 60 million light years away with an 8" scope. I have three scopes - 6" refractor, 10" Dobsonian reflector, and an...
A couple of nice deals there - congrats!
Me too. I will be unless I drop dead.
Nice that you are giving away so many coins @Sallent - some definite generosity there. And I'm sorry there were a few hiccups with the giveaway.
I just passed my 2nd year Anniversary on CoinTalk and I have to say it has made the hobby so much more fun and rewarding than being a solitary...
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Nice coin!
Nice coin with a great reverse. Excellent gordies can be had for reasonable prices for the most part, making him one of the most collectible of...
Likewise here is one that I freed from the trap of plastic death...Caracalla feels better now that he can breathe. ;) [ATTACH]
Very interesting coins from a fascinating time in history. Nice scores!
I lost a Constantius II Fel Temp type that dropped on the floor and rolled into a crack between the floor boards, never to be seen again. That's...
The flow lines, as Sallent pointed out suggest for me that the coins are authentic. This was the result of the hammer hitting the die and having...
Just a beautiful coin @Mat !
Nice pick-ups for the price.
Nice gesture and certainly will help out any newbies getting into the hobby. (I'm not one of them)
Kingdom of Sicily?
Well, there are a lot of cool ones folks. Great thread!
Getting a jugate bust type would be fantastic. I'm definitely keeping my eyes open. If I find one in decent condition I'll pull the trigger. A bit...
Hard to find much information on the process of silvering late antoniniani and folles and from what I understand the process is unknown. I did...
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