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Yes, I did learn a valuable lesson, and some blood.:(
I bought a Samurai Sword at a antique store here in Kingston. The thing is sharp as a razor. I remember having an accident with it, had a deep cut...
For me this happens in early April/ when the snow is melted and its time to head back to work. After 4 months + of holidays I am back to working /...
I remember waiting for my NFA Auction catalogues. I would pickout coins that I could afford/ fill out my bidsheet and send it to Rodeo Drive/...
Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II collected coins/ art/ artifacts/ old books. Coin collecting as been around since the first electrum coinage. When you...
I do not think those guys would have lasted in the days of the Celts/ back then you needed hardcore warriors to fight against the well trained...
I agree with BenSi. Every historical period had its own unique coinage. Today in 2021, looking backwards in time, I would pick 1600-1750 as the...
I like my pizza with sun dried tomatos/ double bacon crumbles/ mushrooms/ garlic/ roasted red peppers!
The Romans had their flaws. But they also built aqueducts for water, installed roads that still exist today. They carried on trade over vast...
Excellent writeup, very informative and always nice to learn more history. Nice coins too, everyone.
There are a lot of "Bucket List" coins in upcoming Heritage March Auction/ Paramount Collection. Would really help, if I could get a hold of a...
I also prefer having them sent via post/ reg. letter/ no value. It takes way longer, but I can wait to save 20 K in extra duties/ had stuff been...
I would agree with you. For me the Roman Empire ended when Alaric I (Germanic King) sacked Rome. The other so called Western Roman Emperors where...
Nice coins! Its really easy to differiant Byzantine from Eastern Roman Empire. Byzantine starts with Anastasius I 491-518AD ends with Mehmet II...
Great coins each and everyone:D Here are some of my favs....from 1200 and up....[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Yes, I like Kunker Auctions. Their grading is along the same lines as CNG/ Lansky/ Nomos.....
Netherlands AV 10 Gulden Utrecht Mint Willem I 1815-40 William I was the first King of the newly created Netherlands/ this was a result of the...
I have done business with them for past ten years/ always nice to deal with. I always send them a bank draft made out to US$. They in turn send my...
The Carthage Stater looks like its more then 90 % gold. Beautifull coin. Strange, Friedberg lists Dinara from Kashmir (Kidarites) as AV / some...
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