I have always found that the question can be asked of any dealer. The worst they can say is no (thank you -maybe).
I have purchased from Roy's. I had a good experience and purchased a fairly rare coin that he was willing to compromise on price.
[ATTACH] ALEXANDER III AR Drachm OBVERSE: Head of Herakles right in lionskin headdress REVERSE: ALEXANDROU, Zeus Aetophoros seated left,...
[ATTACH] LICINIUS I AE2 Follis OBVERSE: IMP LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate, cuirassed bust right REVERSE: GENIO POP ROM S-F, Genius standing left,...
This is a four year old thread. I'm glad to see it resurrected. It is a beautiful heavy coin. Not long after this thread I cleaned the coin in...
It's called a "centration dimple". The indentations resulted from lathe-turning of the flan to prepare it for striking.
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No, no, no. Well, maybe. Okay!:confused:
Wait a minute!!! Are you calling me cheap???????:eek:
I don't mind. If I wasn't the owner I would want to know. So total was slightly more than $250.
Well, as Paul Harvey might have said, for the rest of the story. I purchased this coin with my eyes wide open. I did my research, and I checked...
It looks like one of the tokens Reader's Digest distributed years ago.
Me too and I agree. It's a nice enough example, but the complete legend would make it better.
The first coin is Roman, but that is nearly all I can say. It's much too worn. I can make out the letters "LIC" on the reverse and perhaps and...
Exactly what I'm looking for. When I asked my question, you know there has to be a "but" afterwards.
While I agree with you (I almost always do), I have another reason for asking market value. Whether you would buy it is not the question....
[ATTACH] NUMERIAN Tetradrahm OBVERSE: A K M A NOVMEPIANOC CEB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right REVERSE: Athena seated left, holding...
With just the image provided, how have you determined the authenticity? I'm not saying you are wrong, but I'm just curious.
[ATTACH] LOWER DANUBE CELTS AR Drachm OBVERSE: Stylized head of Herakles with wild hair, right REVERSE: Stylized Zeus seated left holding an...
Thanks for everyone's answer on market value. I want to wait to see if there are others willing to opine before I reveal why I've asked this...
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