Pontos was in the eastern Black Sea region of what is now Turkey, so play from modern Turkey. Ancient Greece (Pontos, Amisos): silver drachm or...
In a similar vein, I always wondered if the "M. Salvius Otho" moneyer on this ca. 7 BC As of Augustus was perhaps the grandfather (?) of the later...
Yes, I agree. Using keywords is fine and dandy as far as marketing strategy goes, but when your claims are utterly and obviously ridiculous - or...
A stater of Corinth. Widely faked, and due to the unusual circumstances of its discovery, I'd strongly suspect that this one is as well, though I...
All right. Anybody else wants in on this, you've got a few hours to make your entry post, if you haven't already.
Central American Republic: silver real, 1824 [IMG]
That is indeed a beauty. Niue is certainly putting out some interesting NCLT these days. That's pretty.
Sold this to @Stork a while back. Just took advantage of her "spring cleaning" and bought it back. :) Guatemala: silver quarter-real, 1898;...
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Last theme seems to have fizzled. Activate the 24-hour rule. Reset w/ new theme. New theme: mountains, or sunbursts (or both). Had this one in...
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Seleucid Kingdom (play from modern Syria). [ATTACH]
This medieval ... umm... something is from Bulgaria, I was told. I was given it by a Collectors Universe member in Bulgaria, who sent it to me...
That's a very lovely coin, and a neat edge error. Those aren't terribly uncommon, but I believe they can be worth some premium. I'll have to...
Yep.
Well, now. I thought I had been shot down on everything, but that turns out to not have been the case. According to Frank, I won two lots and of...
I don't speak from experience, but yeah, I can't say I recommend nude blacksmithing. You never know where those sparks are gonna end up. And...
Slovenia to Italy. [IMG] [IMG]
Indeed it is. I was also impressed with the 1795 large cent on your website. It has a bit of that elusive copper CircCam look, that's hard to...
Hey, you can't just go droppin' nuclear eyecandy like that into a thread without warning people. I mean, what would've happened if I had broken...
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