That's a very special item, because it's entirely possible that the tastevin is contemporary to the coin, and just as old. It looks Georgian to...
Summary of the 5/20/19 update: There were 2 departures and 7 arrivals since last time. We have a net gain of five coins, bringing the collection...
[IMG] Album 2, Page 2 Canada: silver dollar of George V, 1935; "Voyageur" type [IMG] PCGS MS64; population 768 with 933 higher as of 5/20/2019....
[IMG] Album 2, Page 1 Channel Islands (Guernsey): copper 2-doubles coin, 1889-H; Heaton mint, Birmingham [IMG] PCGS MS65 RB; population 1- the...
[IMG] Album 1, Page 5 United States: silver half dime, Capped Bust type, 1834 [IMG] PCGS F12; population 14 with 874 higher as of 5/20/19....
[ATTACH] Album 1, Page 4 Great Britain: silver South Sea Company sixpence of George I, 1723; double-struck mint error (2nd strike 25% off-center)...
[ATTACH] ALBUM 1, PAGE 3 Sicily (Norman Kings): gold tari of Guglielmo I ("William the Bad"), ca. 1154-1166 [IMG] PCGS VF35; population 1 with...
[IMG] ALBUM 1, PAGE 2 Byzantine Empire: gold tremissis of Justinian I, ca. 527-565 AD [IMG] Ex-Classical Numismatic Group, USA, eAuction 294, Lot...
[ATTACH] ALBUM 1, PAGE 1 Greece (Ionia, Phokaia): electrum hekte, ca. 478-387 BC [IMG] Ex- Germania Inferior Numismatics, Netherlands. NGC cert....
[IMG] May 20, 2019 In 2013, I did a major purge of all my coin collections and decided to simplify to just one small box of "nicer" coins,...
Well, now that one's a trip.
Splendid stuff. I've been browsing around for an elephant to add to my collection (and can't afford one of the Julius Caesar denarii with an...
This will be #1 on my "to see" list next time I'm in the Charleston area.
Congrats. It's genuine!
Kalathos. There's another new vocabulary word for me.
Yes, a decent circulated example.
I agree. Looks like a modern replica.
No.
What coin?
I enjoyed the structure of "one per", as I did it 12 years ago in the "Augustus to Zeno" emperor set. In fact, I enjoyed it so much that I've...
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