Ended up getting a MS AV Hyperpyron ND/ Constantinople Mint/ John II/ now have all Johns except John IV;) Please post your Roma wins/ or John II...
Thank God we are living in this time period, now everyone can have gold coins, no matter if you cut grass for a living lile me, or you are a big...
Most auction houses use to charge 5-10% comm. fees in 1980s/90s Since that time coin prices have tripled or more/ comm. fees are now average 20%....
I personally try to stay away from problem coins. But then I am not a specialists in anything. My aim is to collect for the fun of it, however I...
Proves that even "blue collar" guys can get in on nice coins. I followed "day 0ne" was utterly amazed at hammer prices. I ended up getting the...
The way things are going here/ I might get mine by Christmas! But, I am in no hurry/ I dread getting needles:inpain: Congrats on your new coins.
Lovely coins! 2 of mine[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I would say this, the speculators/ profit takers are limited to the"Bullion Investing Site" on CT. The most famous collections like the Farouk/...
Countermarked coins are also rare and very $$$$$.
Being bored, I have had lots of time to glance over my vast library of the UK "Coin News" magazines. They have a section on current market trends/...
They are too nice for that, I keep all my old auctions in a library form in mint condition/ very usefull for research. I went to fitness depot...
I am looking for mint state examples/ with no holes or imperfections. Anyone seen any?
This one from Kunker was graded "stempelglanz". In hand under 5X magnification....its perfect. I would consider it FDC.[ATTACH]
I have bought (won) many coins on impulse....never one for $50 or less.
Nobody should ever buy coins from China/ Russia/ Romania/ Bulgarian sources. That said, why would this "expert" fake "worn" common Roman denari? I...
Valentinianus III/ from Kunker/ [ATTACH] AV Solidus ND 430-40 Constantinople Mint Western Roman Empire NEXT: Valentinian III
Frankfurt AV 3/4 Dukat 1745 Election of Franz I von Lothringen as Kaiser[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Another auction firm that had bad press was NFA (NumismaticFine Arts) I got 15 coins from them, love everyone/ grading was stricter then CNG. In...
I agree with Donna:) Roma is a perfect "10"/ Lanz, I did get two coins back in 2014/ both where beauties. So, I am very happy:D Here is one of the...
I have TWO from Rauch Auction/ both MS-65s that where in slabs. But they are from 1700s. I will leave them in SAFLIPS.
Separate names with a comma.
