I have not watched an episode of the Simpsons on TV for over 20 years but tonight was flipping across the schedule and noted that Season 32,...
About 30 years ago I wanted a 'real' Vetranio. I find it upsetting now as I did then how many dealers peddle coins of Constantius II 'issued by...
Here lately with no coin shows, no places to volunteer and plenty of time, we have learned a bit about Zoom meetings. To enable meeting with coin...
After getting nothing for a few weeks, the USPS and DHL ganged up on me today and dropped off three new coins. Each was special to me for a...
I have often posted the fact that the items highest on my want list are often coins that I did not previously know to exist. My new purchase is...
As I progress in my shooting of Chinese cash I remain uncertain as to why some details get a different number in Hartill and others do not. Today...
As threatened, I started photographing and checking the Hartill references for my Chinese Cash. While I would be happy to receive corrections to...
Years ago I bought my first incuse reverse coins from Southern Italy. Both were the most common tripod types from Kroton. Both were faulted and...
My new arrival is a coin I have been wanting by a person I consider interesting for several reasons. In the first century BC, pirates operated...
http://www.fsrcoin.com/112.htm Prices Realized are up for the Robinson sale yesterday. My results will follow when the Post Office delivers....
I was privileged today to be invited to the monthly meeting of the Ancient Society of Washington club meeting now held on Zoom for obvious...
In all honesty I have not been all that thrilled with the customer service of VAuctions in recent years but that most certainly changed this week....
A recent post on the 'Game' thread saw me show a denarius of Septimius Severus that I thought had a lot of detail on the reverse figure. [IMG]...
I would enjoy hearing from anyone with experience or interest in discussing ancient coins (not modern) on Zoom. Please contact me by Coin Talk...
On of the first pages on my website in 1997 was a report on what I knew about 'My Favorite coin' (which I have owned over 56 years)....
The anonymous Christ type Byzantine folles are separated into letter groups. Rather than spelling it all here, those interested can visit this...
In the last FSR sale, I bid on a coin that went for several times my bid (no surprize there). Frank on occasion has several of a coin but only...
I just can't decide how to present my new coin. I could bill it as my last coin of 2019 (it is - I got such good service from Bargain Bin...
This year has been unusual for my collection in several ways so I am presenting my Ten Best list not ordered by my preferences. I know which is my...
https://research.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/search.aspx I was pleased to discover that the online posting of the coins in the...
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