I said the $10 was 50/50. The $500 is a reprint, and the $2, given the current picture, is very questionable. But I know very little of paper....
So what you're saying is...???
I don't know much about printed bills, but the $500 looks to me to be a reprint. So does the $2. The others are 50/50 to me. Again, I don't know a...
Something you can't do with American coins... my entire Gordian III collection. 7 Antoninianii, 1 Sestertius. [ATTACH]
A good start for a beginner reference would be Reading Medieval European Coins by Ralph S. Walker. I got my copy, ironically, from FORVM. Great...
I am jealous! Awesome coin!
1/250s F5.6
600-500 BC = 0 coins 500-400 BC = 0 coins 400-300 BC = 0 coins 300-200 BC = 0 coins 200-100 BC = 2 coins 100-0 BC = 0 coins 0 BC-100 AD = 2 coins...
[ATTACH] My oldest coin, 2nd century BC, Chinese. That Roman coin led to this coin.
I'm a history buff. That's what got me into ancients. To hold something that someone else held 2000 years (give or take) ago. Like I said, 1 coin....
I'm not an expert by any means, so I can't provide expertise, but I started with just 1 coin, just to have it, for the history. That led to many...
[ATTACH] Septimius Severus (193-211 AD), Denarius, Rome mint (195-196 AD) Obv: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VII laureate bust facing right Rev: P M...
Sadly, yes.
Fouree still means ancient. Fouree is a fake made in ancient times. So it's a 2000 year old fake. It's still ancient. Forgive me for being a...
Nice!
Once I traded 2 Morgans for a bottle of Wild Turkey. I also traded a Quarter Eagle and a Half Eagle for rent. Desperate times call for desperate...
Rare is number available. 1 specimen is 1 specimen, demand or not. Demand determines value. Rarity is the availability of said specimen.
Rare, to me, is less than 50 coins. A coin may have been minted in the millions, but if less than 50 survive, that's rare. I own a coin, that when...
Favorite coin... that's a hard one. This one, since I bought it, has always been a Top 5. No other coin has stayed, so I'll say this one: [ATTACH]...
Chinese cash. The obverse (front) reads Dao Guang tong bao, and the reverse (back, coin2) reads Boo chiowan. It was made between 1821-1850. I do...
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