Nice post. It was the SLQs the got me into the hobby some 30 years ago. To me, it is the most beautiful and symbolic coin ever produced in the...
Remember a line from the South Park "Blame Canada". "It's not even a real country anyway"
Interesting post - thanks. A few years ago I attended an auction and won about 25 old Russian coppers in a folder. I put them away without much...
Great Collections does offer ancient coins - all in slabs.
Nice coin panzerman. At 5mm you better be careful handling it. At the same auction I won: [ATTACH] Diadumenian. Denarius. 217-218 AD. Rome....
I have invested in the stock market for 40 years. Among the many things I have learned: 1. If you liken investing to gambling, stay out. 2....
I always worry about making a similar bidding mistake. I also wonder what LEUs strategy is by starting their auctions so damn early. Maybe they...
I hope this is not true. I bid on 6 items but was strongly interested in 2 ancients. I bid multiple times on these 2 and was blown out of the...
OK here is mine: [ATTACH] Anastasius I AD 491-518. Constantinople Follis Æ 38mm., 17,93g. DN ANASTA-SIVS P P AVG; diademed, draped, and cuirassed...
Just received an email from them. They have changed their name to Wise. Maybe they are broadening their services.
Thanks. But what if the coin is never sent and the auction house won't respond? Will Transferwise get the money back?
Donna, I won a coin at Nomos yesterday as well. I have purchased several coins in the past and never had a problem. As for using Transferwise...
Great coins. SLQs are my favorite US series of coins. Back in the 1990s there was a SLQ club with quarterly publications based out of...
While I keep a good record of my ancient coin acquisitions I never did so with my books until last week. I was a bit surprised I have about 30....
Nice coin! I wouldn't complain about Gordian III. It's a good series for the beginning collector and was, in fact, one of my first ancient...
I mentioned in another thread there was a webinar last week by Doug Mudd, a curator at the ANA entitled "Parthia: The Forgotten Empire"...
There was last Thursday a very well done webinar "Parthia: The Forgotten Empire" with a lot of history and coin info via money.org. The...
I collect mainly Imperial Roman and Carthaginian but now you have me interested in this approach. Thanks!
I acquired the 3 volume set Los Sestercios Del Imperio Romano by Juan Cayon last week via a private arrangement. A few sets have been in auction...
Congrats on acquiring the Holy Grail of your collection.
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