So I own one of these things. I am not sure if you've seen it, but its a large album with information about various emperors, countries, etc. I...
Honestly, many of us do respect you for that Tim. I also think its patently unfair how many believe its ok to belittle and degrade you and your...
Conder hit it on the head. Personally, if I owned a 94s dime I would trade it for a 78s half any day. Back when I was collecting SL halves...
Like I said, the 50d was one of the most actively sought after issues of the roll craze "investors". Roll buyers never really bought scarce...
Sorry if my post made you believe so sir. I was just trying to say its debatable if 1913 LHN, 1804 silver dollars, etc are "needed" in a set of...
Ching dynasty, should be able to find online easily. Sorry, too lazy to look up emperor.
Now THAT would be debatable sir. Made up, black market items like the 1913 LHN I do not consider US coins. I do not own one for my LHN collection,...
I believe he had one, and an 1804 silver dollar, etc.
Yes, they looked authentic, but my problem with that shot was they also looked they had been buried for 2,000 years, (which of course they have...
Yeah, I am sure the two things just crossed, but it just bothered me that all of these "experts" with titles on the show make such errors. But,...
What size/weight is it? They made these from 1/2 real up to 8 real. You will be able to tell by the weight. Its a cool find, but in that...
A sestertius was a large orichalcum, (brass), coin. It was never gold. The aureus was the gold coin of the early Roman empire. It would be...
So, yeah, I know I am a geek, but I just got peeved last night. I was watching a 2 hour show on Caligula on the History Channel, and they were...
I agree, interesting type. I love the reverse.
You will find Scottishmoney that you can find some very attractive silver and copper coins for not much. I posted a grouping of coins I got at...
You can just call me Chris. We have a smallish group here of ancient collectors, Arditirion is Bill, Dougsmth is Doug, RandyGecki is Randy, and...
Why is it tinfoil hat time? The largest deposit of gold on earth is in the ocean. I guess I don't understand how saying that makes me a kook.
I read about this bacteria, but where would the gold chloride come from? Its not like its common, more of a byproduct from mining. If anything,...
I agree. I use Vcoins for a few specialty items, but overall I find most prices on the high side. I do also agree Ebay is getting pricey,...
I would highly suggest starting with cleaned coins. As for sites, Ebay is about the cheapest. One thing to remember. Many people like to say "its...
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