What "expert" said it was struck through a late-stage die cap?
I've never looked at their auctions but I did after this post. They have some really great stuff. Out of my collecting range but dang....
Drooling again over the pictures....Is the bottom right a Carcalla? He looks like a total bad-a**.
But how will you know that you have a decent coin if you don't pay someone an exorbitant fee to have them tell you? Do you expect me to do my own...
A win at that cost? Not much of a win when you are the last one left to enjoy it. I like this hobby for the communal aspect of it.
We just lost our first person in MD to corona. It will be getting a lot worse before it gets better. Like you said, people need to figure out that...
I don't buy much to begin with but I have purchased 2 ancients online in the last week to make things better for my son since we can't go to the...
Eh, I'm not afraid. I do think that people need to take this thing more seriously though. Stop thinking about themselves and start thinking about...
It's also called damage.
I sometimes wonder if this hobby has any sanity at all. That being said, I wouldn’t be upset with fewer posts of “should I send this piece of...
Oh man. That is soooo cool! I love that Trajan Decius! I love them all! FFIVN and I don't have any Tets so we will just sit back and enjoy others'...
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That is a good looking Parthian. I don’t have one yet. They’re a it daunting and out of my comfort zone right now. But I do like their designs.
YES! This podcast is GREAT! I started listening to it after I finished The History of Rome. Robin picks up where Mike Duncan left off. Can't...
I absolutely LOVE big Byzantine coins. Both yours are pretty great looking!
We have managed to do pretty well in our family. I am the only income and have 3 kids and a wife to feed but we pay down our debt as fast as...
My great grandmother did the same thing. She was well off but went through the Depression. When she died and they were cleaning out her house, the...
They off-set the weight difference with coronavirus plagued asbestous :P
Yeah that's not a bad idea. I was thinking along the lines of Ruler/Coin Type (Sestertius, denarius, etc)/numerical order I buy them. For...
Sleeping on a mattress stuffed with silver. Not good for your back.
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