Thanks! I did try to see what woods might be best/safer for coins but there wasn't a whole lot of information out there. Mahogany is always given...
Thanks everyone! My dad is what you might call a hobbyist woodworker and we enjoyed doing little woodworking projects growing up. He has all the...
My birthday was just last month, and for a gift my wonderful wife told me she wanted to get me a nice coin cabinet! I had been looking at ones for...
Nice coin! Every collection needs a classic Owl. :)
Great article @GinoLR ! Thanks for posting. By a curious coincidence it was just yesterday that I received my first coin of Philip the Arab - an...
Wow. Unbelievable!
:jawdrop: Is that a real photo??
Beautiful coin!
@lordmarcovan that is rarer than a real Eid Mar. I think the total population is somewhere around 60 by now. :) @ZoidMeister very cool! Thanks...
@ZoidMeister that is a really cool piece! I am just as curious as @lordmarcovan . ;)
I bet you were happy with the price! Could've easily been double that. Very nice!
Keeping with the theme of less-than-perfect-and-therefore-relatively-affordable JC coins, here is my only example - the classic elephant denarius....
Thank you so much! I will edit accordingly. :cool:
I like coins of Constantine. Incidentally this would be classified as late Roman, not Byzantine. Do you have many ancient coins?
Continuing my collection of Constantine family portraits, here is one I got in today: [IMG] I am particularly happy with this one for a couple...
This sort of thing makes me tired. Putting aside the question as to whether or not the coins were illegally obtained (and my bet is that they were...
Nice coin. I like the toning.
Hello TML! Welcome to the Forum. As far as authenticity, I don't see anything wrong with the coins pictured. More opinions are better, though....
The owner's response was rude, no question about that. But on the other hand, if this was an auction, @Mammothtooth did renege on a binding...
I mean that it's nonsense to judge an individual's character based purely on his nationality.
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