Am I underestimating the number of people on earth who know who Bohemund III was and want his coin or is this just a demonstration of why slabs...
Sorry folks but this strikes me as a natural progression from the mindset that brought is the slab that prevents touching the coin or even seeing...
This thread has been quite a flop. I expected people to post the Nero coins that used reverses of earlier emperors as space fillers but there...
For the bargain shoppers when it coms to prices that don't cost, I prefer searching past CNG sales realizing that they tend to get better prices...
Can you show an image of a graded coin in Chinese slab?
I have not been following this but it is quite possible for a VF coin to be worth more than a MS of the same type if the VF has 5/5 for both...
I hope you are not using both tubes. The 10mm alone is a lot on a 14mm lens but should get the whole coin at 42mm. The size tube you need is...
Beroea (Aleppo) [ATTACH] Antioch [ATTACH] Antioch [ATTACH] When I bought this i was IDed as "Cyprus or Akko". Now? [ATTACH]
Tribute Penny of Tiberius [ATTACH] Fourree Tribute Penny [ATTACH] Indian copy [ATTACH]
I felt lucky to find this Titus sestertius (my first Titus) despite the reverse. I got it in 1988 from Ed Waddell. Even then he rarely had low...
You know!
Obvious question: Why did you swap the two sides from the usual Zeus on right?
My Hieron II has a phi and club above the bull. The obverse city name left of Persephone is weak and obscured by patina specks. [ATTACH]
Licinius II was so young that the mints at Heraclea and Cyzicus made him small on the coin. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Severus Alexander Antioch, Pisidia [ATTACH] Maximinus I, Ninica Claudiopolis [ATTACH] Philip I, Rome [ATTACH]
You asked about value. These are very, very common coins. They are rarely in really nice condition so something in the low end like this will be...
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