I won this drachm of Mithridates II and I figured this would be a good opportunity to make a thread where people can share their favorite drachma...
I placed a few bids today on the HA ancients auction and I finally won my first ever Ancient gold coin! Feel free to share your ancient gold...
Gaius Suetonius was a 1st century Roman historian whose most well known work was “De Vita Caesarum” commonly referred to as “The Twelve Caesars”....
I just came across this sold 2021 Reverse Proof Designer Edition 2 coin set on EBay and two things stuck out. [ATTACH] The first was the super...
What do you guys think? Does this Trajan denarius look fishy to you? It just doesn’t feel right to me and I’m curious if you guys agree something...
I really like the obverse design on this coin. It makes beautiful work of the large flan. But I also love the writing on the reverse. All in all...
This is just a head’s up in case anyone is interested. I’ve talked to a couple collectors who are looking for specific legions so maybe this is a...
My dealer picked this up from a first time customer who walked in and I gotta say..it’s pretty awesome! Definitely a unique coinage. In case...
Hey guys, I was reading the Wikipedia page about Ancient Greek coinage and it says: “The large silver decadrachm (10-drachm) coin from Syracuse...
I was just looking up prices on Ebay and I’m absolutely shocked that some people have already received their coins in the mail considering mine...
I’ve bought from HA several times and while I’ve always had fantastic experiences with them I’ve always wondered why they charge such a large...
No joke. I was just going to look at my order history so I could see if my 2021 Reverse Proof Set order went through on that end. But the US Mint...
I want to pick up this coin for my collection but I’m having difficulty finding one because I’m not sure exactly how to identity this particular...
I’ve seen many YouTube videos and pictures of coins and most of the collectors have trays padded with what looks like velvet or something and then...
I never thought about this before but I was watching a documentary about the black market antiquities market and they talked to some of the...
This is just a question that came up in my head while I was watching Game of Thrones. In Ancient, Medieval, and even Colonial times...
My 1 oz AGE (type 2) arrived today and I just wanted to share it with you guys and hear your thoughts and opinions. So what do you think? Do you...
According to Wikipedia: “The sestertius was introduced c. 211 BC as a small silver coin valued at one-quarter of a denarius (and thus one...
Does anyone know if there is any difference between .999 and .9999 fine gold/silver? Like are there any industrial uses of gold/silver where .999...
I got an email from the Mint today advertising it. Limited mintage of 12,500. I like the obverse but the reverse reminds me too much of the Type...
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