Even after reading all these responses, I'm still drooling over those coins... being able to handle coins of this calibre must be incredible...
Beautiful, thanks for sharing!
I've dealt with them on occasion - no issues.
Just had to post this... Lanz has now finally realized that these coins are fakes and is selling them as such. I guess he finally developed a...
It is definitely late medieval (14th-15th century), I'm guessing in the Germany/Austria region - Friesacher pfennig type. Not clipped and no...
I only have a couple of beat up "ASIA RECEPT" quinarii which I bought last year for about EUR 30 each. The French EBay site seems to have them...
Will echo everyone else when I say it totally looks authentic to me.
Definitely medieval - Anglo Saxon stycas are smaller and thicker. Style seems wrong for Reims - see...
Here's one of mine that I purchased recently. MONETA AVG reverse is flatstruck. Seller's photos; I have zero photography skills but it is better...
I agree about EBay being a buyer's platform. I used to be a seller on EBay as well some years ago but gave up on that because overall, I wasn't...
I would agree with everyone's comments on the thread so far. Like others, I have gotten some of my rarest coins (typically misattributed) on EBay....
I agree with @Aleph that the fakes seem to have gotten more numerous, and that sellers of genuine coins appear to be posting less (I guess they're...
I will echo the general sentiment so far and will say that it is a reproduction piece. The details are too mushy and while the metal may be white,...
At least now you've got your first "black cabinet" coin LOL Seriously, there are plenty of affordable authentic pieces out there. I would agree...
Agree with everyone here: most are obvious fakes, which would make me pass on anything else associated with the group.
What goes around comes around...
Agree with Doug that Coin C is fake. The others look legit to me. Agree that Coin A is from Viminacium, Moesia; Philip, Year 5, honours the...
I agree with everyone here that the coin appears to be genuine. While it is worn, flow lines are visible around the lettering and the metal of the...
Byzantine is not my collecting specialty either, but just looking at the coin fabric, it definitely looks cast, not struck to me. Details and coin...
Interesting article - thanks for sharing!
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