Neat find.
Wow,
Less than ten bucks for ancient silver? That in itself is something. Less than ten bucks for decent looking ancient silver is even more...
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Sun and moon both on this one (though the moon is a bit more subtle). Turkey (Seljuq Sultanate of Rum): silver "Lion & Sun" dirham of Kaykhusraw...
OK, so this one doesn't look like much, but I was there when it was found. One of my colleagues found it on November 1, 2013, during my very...
Good point. Keeping that database up must be a herculean (and largely thankless) task. That being said, errors like the one I pointed out there...
"Wilderness River Bridge": Civil War military-themed engraving on 1864 Seated Liberty half dollar [IMG] Obviously a Civil War military themed...
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Great find! Columbian halves are some of the most common and therefore least expensive of the classic commemorative halves, but that is a truly...
The high grade and cabinet toning on that first denarius are lovely. I rather like the blackish patina on that sestertius, as well.
Those are both fake.
Hopefully without the same attention to detail (or lack thereof) used in their pricing models.
"Spiny Lighthouse Seascape": Pictorial love token on 1864 two-cent piece [IMG]
Looks OK to me?
I just did some keyword searching on the NGC World Coin price guide, is all. It threw out several possibilities, and as I recall, only the 48 and...
Before 7:00 AM, I am "in charge" of the entire hotel because I'm really awesome the only employee in the joint besides the breakfast lady. As "De...
Ah, brilliant! LOL Look out, @Deacon Ray - you have some competition in the Photoshop Wizardfy department! ;) Or wizardry. Whatever.
@Curtisimo - what did you do with that "LordM with Bacon" picture? I'll be durned if I can remember what thread that was in. LOL
I think it's KM X#48, if silver plated, or KM X#48a, if gilt. I can't really judge the color from the pictures. They describe it as a "hat"....
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