I am twice that and part of the generation that expects to get what you pay for. In this case, I might be easier on a one man operation who also...
The site certainly is a good resource for Slavey's but note the lack of 'flow' and cracks which seems usual for Slavey. There is another good...
Some gold coins are a lot softer than you might think if your experience is with 90% US. There are snap shut holders very much like slabs which...
Best armor has to belong to Probus but I do not have one of the better ones. I was hoping Martin would jump on this thread and show one. My best...
Decius' doubles and, for that matter, all his bronzes vary a lot in weight. Triton VIII had one over 54g while the smallest are little over half...
Sometimes I fear we take too much of the fun away from our new collectors by giving away the answers that they should be able to find themselves...
Everyone makes mistakes. This we understand. Being unwilling to correct mistakes and treating customers as more trouble than they are worth is...
That is an unusual Decius portrait but he does have several varieties ranging from boring to full of personality. The beard seems like he was...
This photo makes the coin look much better than the vast majority of these. The billon alloy then in use does not seem to weather well and most...
As a fan of Dr. Elkins, may we assume one of your 'close seconds' is this work of his opposing the efforts of the ACCG to keep private ownership...
When you sell your name to fools or criminals, you are nothing more than they are. The number of people who feel they have to have a coin no...
I was a kid in the fifties and sent a couple dollars off for genuine ancient coins. I still have most of them. Few were identifiable even to...
I passed on that one because I have the fourrees that I need. I was really into them 25-30 years ago when most people thought they were absolute...
I love the fact that there are enough ancients for each of us to find ones we like enough to outbid others who agree. I won nothing today and am...
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