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Haven't seen one of the batty quarters yet, but it so happens I just bought a coin with bats on it myself. Lucky bats. And a Chinese coin, to...
Nice. I just bid on (and lost on) one that had been made into a love token. My initial instincts here said VF20. Then looking a bit harder at...
That is completely understandable. I have ended up collecting ancient coins more along aesthetic lines, but naturally they've taught me a lot of...
@Lorenzo Jauregui - look here. Good luck in the drawing in a couple of days!
This is a free contest entry for @Lorenzo Jauregui, who was admiring a steel cent I posted. If the random number generator picks this entry, and...
PS- (and perhaps more on topic) I have never had any of those quadrans coins. They're neat, but their relative lack of pictorial design has made...
Looks even flashier in hand. They're nice coins, and popular. Just not rare at all.
If it gives you any idea, here is one that is a problem-free, PCGS certified Mint State example (MS64). I paid less than 20 bucks for it, already...
The FAO medal belongs to @stlnats, whose pictures I borrowed. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
You obviously have a keen eye for nice bronze.
These two aren't the same type at all, but rather the same theme. You see, back in pre-2016, when my Eclectic Box collection was a misguided...
The first looks Seleucid to my definitely untrained eyes, and the second is without a doubt a whatzit.
Aaaaagh! I ... want ... one! :nailbiting: And have for some time. Zero is definitely not enough! ;) Coingrats.
That's a stunner. The portrait really got me.
@dougsmit - I find the toning on that first one quite appealing.
I was just weighing the purchase of two separate Roman coins; one a denarius and the other a siliqua. I decided to wait a bit and come here to...
Pure epic win in that category, then!
I think that's the guy I got my EID MAR denarius on the oversized flan from. [IMG]
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