Technically, not the first I won, but Savoca, demonstrating the efficiency that the Germans are know for, got me my coins ridiculously fast and...
Would love to get a look at Heritage's client list :pompous:
Not mine, but this one is pretty great: [ATTACH] Maurice Tiberius (582-602). AE Half Follis. Constantinople mint, officina A. Dated RY II. Bust...
Thanks everyone, really appreciate the replies :D
Is there some place one could see pricing for ancients in the 1500s/1600s? Like a book or something that collects the info?
Please forgive what may be a dumb question as I am quite new to telling real coins from fakes. I have heard that casting can leave bubbles and...
That Lysimachos is incredible [MEDIA]
Great vid, thanks for posting :D
Unless you have unlimited funds, there will always be times you have to settle for lesser quality unless you have an insanely narrow focus. Of...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Even the M getting in on the action Post your gravity defying coins or just coins that are off in some way from their...
If you like slabs, you should get slabs. Certainly, they provide somewhat of a level of protection if you plan on displaying them.
Do silver coins of this era have a high copper content?
Ah, I see that now. Any idea how it was raised from the starting price with no bidders? Canceled bids?
The second one sold for 220,100 Ukrainian hryvnia in early 2018 which is 7,814.59 USD. http://archive.violity.com/aureus-karakalla-29130434 It...
Ah, I found it. It sold for 81,815 Ukrainian hryvnia in early 2016, which is 2,904.82 USD. Not sure what the conversion rate was at the time....
arnoldoe, do you have any sales history for when the coin still had the hole?
Awesome coin! I have a few of the Pontic Greek Aegis coins. I'll have to add this coin type to my wishlist
Indeed, from now on, if I encounter a coin that looks like a die match except for one section, I am going to guess that it's probably been...
Very interesting! The hole is exactly where the lion's head and the A spacing is. Perhaps this is a die match afterall?
I thought so at first as well, but after spending waaaaay too long looking at the images, the lion's head is different and the spacing on the As...
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