Great find! Hidden treasure for sure. John
I received another sweet coin for Saturnalia this year, from @Curtisimo the organizer of these festivities. As the organizer, he would not be able...
I opened my Saturnalia present today and was really excited to see this rare and artistic Greek bronze coin! [ATTACH] Aeolis, Tisna AE18,4th...
Good work on attributing all those! Your numismatic skills and photography skills keep getting better. John
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Thanks for the tip on Agora, I will add them to my avoid like the plague list. John
I don't even look at their auctions...
Does stupefy refer to the fact that the horseman is lying on the ground?
I love the Kyzikos tetradrachm. I've been looking for one for a long time but most of them seem to be pretty corroded for some reason. Maybe they...
Earl, you are really becoming an ancient collector! I like the reasoning: "Don't put a good likeness of my face on the coins so assassins won't...
If you do anything to it, like put it in distilled water, you won't be able to return it anymore. I think you can find the same coin for the same...
Sent my gift out today! Should make it in time. John
What a great first post! An amazing collection of coins, good job! Don't be so shy in the future. John
A really great set of coins. You have a very wide range of collecting interests. I like the Kahavanu, the figures almost look like Simpsons...
I received a letter from secret Saturn this week which I will not open until the 17th, naturally. Also received my gift from overseas which I...
Okay thanks.
Really cool coins, don't think I have any from the ancient London mint. What does the "P" in the mint mark signify? John
Great write up! So much interesting history with these coins. John
If it is a genuine coin maybe it was filed to fit into a jewelry setting? Either way one to avoid. Good eye spotting that there's something wrong...
I think most people here appreciate hand made coins whatever age they are. I know I do, they have more character and individuality than machine...
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