If you don’t want to play if you don’t want to pay. All that Ike Dollar has on it is some album toning that I don’t find outstanding or highly...
Coins can do that. They can get your mind off you troubles and your boredom when you can only occasionally leave the house. Thank goodness for...
Edward V [ATTACH] I can't post a picture of a coin for Edward V because very little was made in his name. Whatever it might be, it's beyond my...
I have pretty much left American coins, but I do buy some small items now and then. I have had registry sets on the NGC site for many years....
That is because the date was entered on the die as four digits in a separate operation. On modern coins the date is part of the working hub that...
Here is Severus' mom, Julia Mamaea. The history Severus women, who were "the power behind the throne," were quite interesting. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
The Roman emperor Valerian, who ruled from 253 to 260, left his camp to negotiate with the Sasanids during one of many of Rome’s wars with the...
Edward II, shall we say, made his own bed and had to lie in it. At his coronation, he dressed his first "good friend," Piers Gaveston, in purple...
British king Edward II was, more than likely, gay. After he was deposed, he was held prisoner for a while. Then one night people heard him...
The Roman emperor Carus ruled from 282 to 283. During one of Roman's many military campaigns against the Persians, Carus was in his tent, perhaps...
Why dream of only finding a Gordian III? If you are dreaming of a fantasy, why not go for a Gordian I or II? :pompous:
The trouble is when you buy counterfeits from counterfeit sellers, you are supporting their activities. They don’t deserve to get paid for what...
You are lucky. You got one of the sets with the coins in cellophane which means that the coins are okay. The rusty staple is a concern. if you do...
The bright spots on the obverse are a big concern. If the photo is accurate, you will nabbed for "improper cleaning" It's a shame because the coin...
The Gallic emperors form a fun little set, and have interesting history. Postumus got it started. From what I've read, his coins had more gold...
That was certainly quite a find for a Coin Star machine! You are lot better at reading these coins than I am. I have to struggle. Foreign...
The Vitellius was the "stretch coin." It seems like his long name has a bad habit of running off the coin. I spotted one that was really nice with...
Here are my four coins. I might get into a gold piece eventually, but since I have been working on everything up to Constantine the Great, coins...
1954 Proof sets were issued in little grey boxes. The coins were in clear sleeves and stapled together. In 1954, some of the sleeves were...
The second 1960 set looks like a Mint State or business strike to me, not a Proof. The coins are turned in the holes because they tend to move in...
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