So if you missed out on the original release I recommend checking it out. They are priced ~$150 which doesn’t seem so bad for the CC and O privy....
As a proud American I will always consider ASEs, AGEs and Gold Buffalos to be the very best bullion coins. But I have to say I have been very...
Ever since I temporarily stopped collecting US coins and started collecting ancients my focus has been on Romans and in particular the denarii of...
All I’ve been able to find is “shipping in October”, but we’re already about halfway into October and I haven’t heard of any being shipped out...
Hey guys I’m looking to pick up a denarius of both Tiberius and Augustus. I know most people don’t like slabbing ancient coins but I’m looking...
Ive never tried to sell an ancient coin to a dealer and I’m hoping someone with experience doing so can answer this question. Do many coin...
I got the 2021 Reverse Proof American Silver Eagle: Designer Edition and I am wondering if you guys think it’s worth sending in for grading and...
I mean Marcus Aurelius was only 58 when he died but movies & TV shows portray him as if he is in his mid-70s. For example: Gladiator (the...
The Romans were famous for their constant debasement of the silver denarius but does anyone know if the silver Greek drachma was also debased? I...
Ariobarzanes I was originally put in place by the citizens vote of Cappadocia after the Roman Senate rejected the claims of Ariarathes IX of...
I’ve purchased the vast majority of my ancient coins at auction but they always put a taped label with the lot number of the item right on the...
I always used to feel kinda bummed out when I’d see the “Faustina Friday” posts because I didn’t have a Faustina. :( But now I do! ^_^ One thing...
One thing I love about collecting coins is that when I get a coin from a place I’ve never heard of or a time period I don’t know much about it...
I’ve been searching for a few months and I’ve been having difficulty finding a denarius of Augustus at a normal price. If anyone has one they are...
Does anyone happen to know if NGC or PCGS ever use an XRF machine to determine whether a coin is authentic by looking at the metal content? I...
So I think by now everyone knows that I often participate in Heritage Auction's weekly Ancients auctions. I try to pay 80% of what previous coins...
This post is just for fun. I thought up a game and I was wondering if we could finish it as a forum. So basically the game works like this: We...
They were selling these rounds for $1.29 per oz over spot and I’ve seen a lot of people say they aren’t buying bullion right now because of high...
Note: This is NOT my coin. Unfortunately I don’t have any coins depicting what I’m asking for and I’m looking for some inspiration and to see what...
Just to clarify what I’m asking.. I know that when talking about Ancient Roman coinage there are certain exchange rates that are well known. 1...
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