Hey, I never said it was ancient. ;)
I have noticed that while CT has a wonderfully vibrant and active Ancient Coins community, it seems the World Coins forum is pretty sleepy by...
Yes, unsurprisingly on my budget, my first electrum is a tiny little hekte. I liked this one for the design, centering (no "nose off the flan"...
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A. [IMG] GREEK. EPIRUS. Ambracia. Struck circa 404-336 BC. AR Stater. NGC VF✭ (Very Fine ✭) Strike 5/5 Surface 5/5. 8.21gm. Pegasus flying left...
Here is a lot of 32 German Imperial (Kaiserreich) minor-denomination coins; 1- 2- and 5-pfennig pieces from the late 1800s. All are in 2x2...
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This type is listed in the Red Book's colonial coin section, so I'm including it with my US grading polls, just for fun. This one is has a little...
Most if not all of the long hairline scratches you see are on the plastic, not the coin. Note the large mark on the plastic on the right side of...
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@Bman33's "Quit Your Day Job to Become a Coin Dealer?" thread inspired me to dust off another one of my old Collectors Universe posts, to...
My first Roman collection was done in 2007-08. It was an "A-to-Z" (Augustus to Zeno) collection, which focused on portrait coins from as many...
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