I'd buy gold.
That's a good looking one! FFIVN and I picked a few out of Harland J. Berk's "junk box" back at the last Baltimore Whitman show. :)
Hey now, uglies deserve love too. I know that FFIVN and I would be over the moon to win a lot like that. Granted, we are not financially well off...
These coins are not treated gently in anyway. They are dumped into bins and tossed through counters before being rolled up. Gouges, dings,...
Dang! I don't know where you are shopping but that is a great deal!
Looks like maybe a minor strike through? While I don't envy your for being stuck with so many solid date shield cents, I do envy you for having...
Your coin is reprocessed.
How big is that coin? Just curious.
I'm glad you mentioned the "images do not always represent the coin" Here are the two Byzantines I bought recently along with the seller's photos....
Looks like she has a cold sore. Perhaps a bit of the ole' herp. Stay away.
@ancient coin hunter I love that Caracalla! Victory is my favorite reverse and yours is a great example!
Those are both gorgeous. I have enjoyed the coin shows that I have been to. The ancient dealers have been mostly very friendly to my son and I and...
Not to mention, you paid $5 over melt for a damaged piece of junk.
I couldn't find any decent example of someone holding a cross in their right and now I have flipped this dang thing around a bunch of times and...
Those are some great examples @dougsmit! I like how you have the undertype examples as well.
lol you alright @Cheech9712?
I downloaded the first 10 episodes of this and listened to it while searching a box of cents tonight. This is my new podcast. Thanks for the...
Does anyone actually think this show will happen? Just curious. I live an hour and a half south and have wanted to attend this show in the past...
This is one of the coins I received in the mail yesterday. It was labeled as Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine. Besides that, there was nothing...
I can't say enough good things about "The History of Rome", "The History of Byzantium", "Revolutions", or any of the podcasts that Dan Carlin has...
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