I thought this might be of interest to some of you banknote collectors. I have nothing to do with this auction - just saw the article on the BBC...
I thought this article from the BBC might be of interest to some of you Hammered coin collectors:...
All coming up today - includes some lovely British Victorian Silver, a 1937 Australian Crown, and a 1793 Mexican 4 Reales coin....
As anyone who watches my posts will know by now, I love putting up pictures of my latest finds here in Dorset. These three were part of a lot I...
I have nothing to do with this auction house, but I know the guy who has put a lot of this in. Seems to be some very interesting lots from all...
Just thought I ought to bring this one to the attention of the collectors of Ancient coins on this forum. I am not involved in this company,...
This is one of the scarcer date British threepences 1842, but by no means the rarest. This coin is in very worn condition, but still makes £170+....
I find some of the greatest satisfaction in this addictive hobby comes from buying up job lots at auction, and then sifting through the junk to...
OK - part of the reason for posting this is just to share the lovely pickup from a local auction today. But also I would like a little advice, as...
It occurred to me that many of you coin collectors out there might have some really interesting old coin books that you have picked up along the...
Not usually my thing to be posting in the Bullion section of this forum, but I thought this article from the BBC was interesting and worth sharing...
I bought this penny off a dealer today - it came to me identified as Edward the Elder, but after much searching through North, I suspect it is...
At a local auction next week there are a whole series of lots containing Roman and Greek coins. Below are the descriptions - cut and pasted from...
I posted a group of Byzantine coins that were brought to me at a coin fair on Sunday earlier on this forum. At the same time I got a larger group...
I saw this article on the BBC and thought it worth sharing with fellow coin collectors: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21572359
This group was brought to me at a coin fair yesterday - I know nothing of these things, and I have no book to help me. I paid money for them on a...
I am sure this will be a quick one for all you Ancient adepts out there. I picked up this in a job lot a few weeks back. I am told it is a Hadrian...
Forgive me if this is gloating, but I simply have to share some of the coins I picked up over the weekend! I don't need help with identification,...
A while back I posted a picture of my 1994 Royal Mint Trial mono-metallic £2 coin. I have been trying for ages to get more info from the Royal...
This is another from today's job lot at auction. Again it is outside my collection bounds and will have to go to market. I can see what Krause...
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