This is my first ancient pickup of 2021 and my first piece of ancient gold. I was getting itchy to add an ancient piece to my collection as it had...
As provenance becomes more important these days and into the future, I am curious as to how people do provenance searches for provenance older...
Well fellas, I've been through the catalogs and the narrowing of lots to bid on has begun. Looks like I need to do a lot more narrowing haha! This...
As this year starts coming to a close, I thought I would do my first ever top 10 list of my purchases this year, as I don’t think it is likely I...
Just won this piece at Nomos. Wasn't a type I was looking for but I like the fallen horseman design and I don't collect Roman at this point, so I...
Looks like I got 1 lot in Roma today, though I paid a bit of a premium on it. Blown away on the other. Still, this looks like a great piece for...
I won this over the weekend at auction. I've been on the lookout for an exceptional silver piece from Segovia, Spain after visiting the city in...
Has anyone on here ever bid at Numisor SA? I placed a bid there today, and was curious if anyone here has done business with them before. I found...
My brother in law had a son this year and named him Cyrus so I talked to him about buying an original coin from the time of Cyrus. He loved the...
FINALLY won something. Picked this up in NAC today, and was 1 of the 2 coins I bid on. I lost by a pretty heavy margin on the other. Anyone else...
How long does it usually take to re-acquire or acquire an old cabinet toned look to ancient coins? I am considering buying a coin with an...
I've had my eye on this little guy since Nomos put their auction out. I've been wanting a coin of Kroisos for awhile and this is one of the best...
I have been on the lookout for an Athenian Owl Tetradrachm that checks all of the boxes for me over the last few months. When I saw the owl...
I picked up this Lysimachus Tetradrachm about a month or so ago and got it in the mail a little over a week ago. I posted it on someone else's...
My wife and I have been hoping for a baby the last 18 months and after 3 miscarriages last year, we weren't sure if it was going to happen. She is...
I've always liked the fugio copper and saw this one at Heritage and liked the look of it, even though it has a planchet clip. The clip doesnt...
Selling some of the extra world coins I have to replenish my coin fund after a recent Roma purchase. A pair of pre-Meiji (pre 1868) Japanese...
I got one I really wanted! I really enjoy the history of the punic wars and when I saw this one for sale I really fell in love with it. [ATTACH]...
70 coins from the World War II era. All dated 1940-1945 and from 15 different countries: Ceylon Brazil Belgium Australia Canada Great Britain...
From what I have read, this coin is a 1 year emergency issue struck in Palma, Majorca (Spain) in 1821. It was an emergency issue because the...
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