[ATTACH] I bought two on the same day at a show because they seems worth the price but later sold the lesser keeping the above 40c (or close)....
I have a few. The favorites tend to be from Alexandria. I like the style. [ATTACH]
James remains with us as a fond memory of the friends we have through coins.
A word about acetone: If the coin just happened to have been 'improved' with paint or waxy infill smoother over the pits, you might find out...
Not in the least. It it were, auctions could be held with bidders offering not dollars but a percentage of their net worth. That is obviously...
Don't listen to Doug Smith. Everything he says is a lie. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liar_paradox Who can we trust? It must be true, I read it...
The winner is not the person who values the coin more but the person who values the money paid for it less. A dollar or a million, it makes no...
My guess is that the previous owner bought it in February, 1996, and GBRBTT is his code for price paid. There are as many codes as there are...
Interesting coins! My brockage is also COMES. I have been calling it Victorinus but that is a guess. [ATTACH]
I find it a bit offensive that the best You Tube video on You Tube is also the worst. How many are there? You will recognize the person who did...
My only comment is that the fight is not over until the scalp is removed. [ATTACH]
The book was released a year and a half ago but I have yet to see a review of it other than the blurb provided by people selling it. Quite...
That is a very well stuck and attractive coin of the emperor who gets as little respect from collectors as he did from Constantine. Were it not...
I works the other way also. In fact, some sellers make the assumption that anything hard to ID properly must be the expensive one. The obverse...
This question of "genuine and official" would seem to be most significant. Is there an image?
[ATTACH] A feature of the NCAPR mark that I find interesting is that the mark almost always appears in the same place on the host coin of that...
Yes. As I see the matter, the foil technique involved two circles of silver foil. One was slightly smaller that the coin diameter and the other...
I do not live online anymore so I can't participate on threads like this efficiently. For the record, there are antoniniani (more than one...
Fourrees of Antony (legionaries and others) are relatively common. I do not know how many of his legions could be collected in fourree. When we...
I'll pass on the dispute as to which is more rare but I am a giant fan of Amiens mint coins of this type. Condition not withstanding, my Amiens...
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