Well, I have Clio'd Clio when he Clio'd me with a less than a second remaining. Must have been a rift in the space-time continuum...
Not that I don't pull a Clio on several auctions, it makes it worse when the person who Clio'd you is Clio!
They have some really nice coins, but overprice them to a point where their inventory just stagnates. They don't seem to negotiate with their...
Clio'd!!!! :arghh::banghead: Have some mercy on us poor collectors... ITALY, Southern Italy. Uncertain. Circa 11th century. Æ Follis (22.5mm,...
BTW, with the release of the DOC books, its going to get worse. Byzantine coins will end up costing more with more educated sellers. Definitely...
Meaning that I might send in a bid of $300 on a $50 coin knowing that I will win the auction on most reasonable bids. Of course, until, someone...
There are really only two reasons why this is happening: 1) People of bidding due to an uptake in demand for Byzantine coins. Seems there is a...
Can I have those as an early Christmas present? :D Stunning...
There is always value...Whether numismatic or metal...
It should be noted that the whole museum notes from ANS is now online and can be downloaded for free. Balog is just one of the many gems in the...
I wish someone bought me a hoard to analyze. We got nothing here in the US, aside from Indian Arrow heads and Civil War trinkets. All the lots...
The lot produced tons of SB 2036s in various conditions, from clipped to a tiny coin to some that are in really good state of preservation. None...
OMG! That is just awesome....Thanks Aidan!
Thanks for all the comments! These little hoard of coins has produced several interesting coins. I decided to just use my trusty tape measure...
Yummmy, goat! Roman Imperial: Gallienus (253-268 CE) Antoninianus, Rome (RIC V 207; MIR 36, 731b; RSC 342 corr.) Obv: Radiate head right Rev:...
Thanks for all the recommendations! Looks like I will be shopping for some supplies tomorrow (should really finish my taxes :rolleyes:)...
@FitzNigel: Latin Rulers of Constantinople and Thessalonica. About 300 coins and there are several rare varieties. The problem is size and...
I need something that has enough accuracy to identify and catalog a hoard of coins, but I don't want to pay for an arm or a leg for it... Thanks, QG
I have come to the realization that the only way to photograph trachae is to use an indirect light to avoid the glare and to take multiple shots...
You did great with that trachy and the holder is really cool too. Can't beat that price at all! Here is one of my recent acquisitions that came...
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