[ATTACH] Epeiros.The Molossi AE Circa 360-330/25 BCE Ex Bertolami Auction 44 (Sep 2017) Ex Catawiki Announcer: Welcome to the Bachelorette,...
I plan to do that. I need to contact Elizabeth Donnelly Carney first and maybe some others. I admit that I'm a bit biased since Eurydike (Adea) is...
I bought this coin last year in order to fill in my Polyperchon page in my Philip II, Alexander III, and the Age of the Diadochi collection. This...
This was what Leu wrote about it: Interestingly, this coin was overstruck on another Alexander tetradrachm. On the obverse, one can still discern...
Recently, I picked this coin up. I bought it mainly due to the Menelaus (brother of Ptolemy I) attribution, as his coins aren't common, but I was...
Thanks! However, I do have to be careful with my coin purchases. The general rule is I'm allowed to buy a few coins for some occasions (birthday...
Below is the coin that I was debating, listed at $385. Chalkis drachms usually go in the $100-$200 range, but this one was much better - with...
It's a Yehud gerah - which I think is a half obol. It's 7.2mm, .6g Those are some nice Crusader coins! My collection of crusaders is complete (1...
I've purchased a few "snacks" too. Here's the last one I bought. [ATTACH] Crusader States, Antioch (Principality). Bohémond III AR Denier...
I'm sure I'm not the first one this has happened to, but the following was my decision process recently for a coin. Me: Ooh, that coin looks nice...
Interestingly, a quick search on this forum brought up another post where someone attempted to quantify the percentage of fakes. For Denarii,...
Disregarding the personal attack from a new (troll?) member, the figure is way higher than 5%. Just do a search for "Alexander the Great...
VCoins and ma-shops can be higher priced than auctions, but it's also often the other way around. Too many times have I seen a coin bid up too...
Heritage is very reputable in terms of fakes, so I wouldn't worry about that too much. Their big issue is that coins tend to go too high there. I...
Yes, VCoins is in general trustworthy. The following though are a few honest opinions about it. There are two well-known sellers who add fake...
Congrats! I lost on all three coins I bid on. Two of the three didn't go super-high and I was the underbidder on one. The third coin went for what...
Not sure if this helps since there are so many other spot-on responses but: Obviously the coins aren't the same There's definitely a combination...
My main grail is creating a "link" between my Hellenistic coins and my Roman ones. Ideally I'd like to go through the Antigonid lines, but given...
Here's my Nikomedia coins, a bit earlier than the others. :) [ATTACH] Nikomedes I 279 - 255 BCE AE 4.477g, 16.5mm, 0h Rec Gen I-2 p. Ex Forum...
Thanks! I didn't know that. I'll update his page soon with the info, since I can have a lot of fun with that name. :)
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