thracian lion design, in "progress," if you can call not touching it in a year progress.
I liked this Commodus so much that I ended up going back to vcoins several weeks later and buying the denarius. If I ever finished this, I'd have...
another sketch
These are fairly large, 18"x24" paper
A way to better enjoy coin designs, and a question My main problem with the coin collection has always been that it's hard to enjoy on a...
Unique's worth a laugh or two. That guy makes a fool of himself every Friday night. Once in a while if he lets callers set the opening bid, I'll...
I'll bite.. what's the story?
It looks funny compared to the XF-ish 1832 bust half sitting next to me. The ebay coin's features just seem a little more rounded off (in...
Definitely pcgs/ngc slabs. Part of my rationale to support real spending on my hobby is the ability to stave off wifely tsk-tsks with the...
Ha ha.. buy a house.. we're really planning this kid's life out. And I thought my college talk was a bit long-view for the situation..
mrh757: "buy the keys first" But will they go up at a rate greater than his income will in the next several years? Doubtful! I recommend you...
I don't suppose it would help if I refined the scope of the question to pcgs ms63-66 early commemoratives? Maybe going farther and saying...
Many of you have far better research tools than I do at the moment, blue sheets and so on. Do you have a general rule of thumb for what percent...
I'd be surprised if a challenge coin contained silver, given the procurement rules out there. Here's both sides of one of my favorites ('cuz I...
I thought this one was interesting. It looks like sinew is exposed in his cheek. The overall effect is corpselike. :yawn: The horror!!
Do we agree that the side of his coin with the curving line is very close to the shape on a widow's mite? And now he's saying that is was found...
That looks like a variant of the "widow's mite" to me.
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