Times like these make you think. Things are happening, the world is changing - hopefully to the better. How have I spent my limited time on...
I got three new old Parthian coins today. Not in great shape, but I’m a cheapo with these side projects: [ATTACH] Auction description is: «3 pcs....
I find that I am attracted to the themes of some of my coins in particular these days: [ATTACH] This coin was minted during the reign of...
Coins from the Roman Republic are wonderful. Each of them tell a story about the city, an event in the city, an event concerning a family of the...
Copper coins in high grades are great. And often affordable. Show your nice copper coin photos here: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I got a coin lot that I bought from Rauch today. 7 Roman coins and 2 Byzantine. The Roman coins were pretty "meh", apart from a Licinius with Sol...
I have been a quite busy collector lately, and with the Covid-situation, you have to stay active at home. I've now been making collectors cards,...
Today I was the highest bidder on this lot: [ATTACH] This looks very promising. I have only Sayles and Plant from before. Really looking forward...
I got this lovely little coin in the mail today. It measures 19 mm, 5,26 g. So I reckon it is a semis, although there are aes coins struck on...
Hi all I'm currently reading "The Numismatic Aspects of Leprosy" (yes, there is such a thing) by McFadden/Grost/Marr. It's an interesting book,...
Several years ago I got a coin in the mailbox, sent by an online friend quite out of the blue. It was a real world coin quiz. I didn’t solve the...
Apollo save us from what? What happened? Why is this relevant? Who’s on the obverse? [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hi everyone These coins are outside my field of numismatic knowledge. I’m not even sure where to start looking. I’m thinking...
Hi guys There are lots of nice coins around in your ancient coin collections. Now, how about posting some of your rarities - perhaps the purchase...
Hello good people I have just started a photo pool/group for Roman republican coins on flickr. The group is open for anyone to join, but is...
Hi guys I bought this siliqua in a coin shop this weekend. It had description Sear 4176 (1984 edition) and RIC 28. I haven't been able to find...
I came across this today: http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/2009-04-05-scrip_N.htm?loc=interstitialskip It is not only interesting from a...
Hi Working on creating a database for my collection, I came across several coins that had slipped into the albums unattributed, a.o. this...
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