I often ask sellers for this information. Sometimes they tell me, sometimes I can find it on my own. Collectors are usually more willing to share...
I like the strike and detail of your coin. The crack doesn't look too bad, just be gentle with it. The obverse legends running off the edge...
I think the Pegasus is my favorite of the bunch. Very nice!
I'll admit that I am not intimately familiar with Roman history. Is there a particular reason he chose those dates to start and end the book's...
I do like tracing the provenance of my coins, as much as possible. I'm just getting started in ancients, so I don't have much data yet. As far...
What is going on in the obverse left field? Nice coin, overall.
These look like Picasso's interpretation of ancient coinage.
Oof, I don't know what that thing in the OP is, but unless it is some super rare variety, I'd call that a strong pass. Holes, and broken? Two big...
I like the patina on this one.
I'll bet the Google would know.
Such as The Art and Science of Grading Coins! You've seen the book around, you've heard people talking about it, but you just haven't gotten it...
Grading coins is the single most important skill for a coin collector to have. Plenty of books will show you pictures of coins in various grades,...
I'll take the 5 or 10. You can keep the flaws ;)
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Weeeellll, that one actually is an Indian:...
Well, its actually 123 years old. And that's not album toning. Try again.
SMB?
The disclaimer in my signature makes it clear that all posts are my opinions. In this case, I am very confident in my opinion. This is highly...
Nailed it! I really like guess the grades that have really good pictures. It makes our job much easier.
Those are so fake they don't even resemble the original design. If you really have to ask about those, I suggest you buy or read a Redbook.
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