...usually, on the internet using all caps indicates that you're SHOUTING! Please take note that if I write in caps, and its in Latin, its...
My collection has a lot of paperwork that goes with it. First, I have to scan the coin, then I splice the obv and rev images together. Then, I...
I've been trying to save up lately to get some nicer stuff. But today, I saw something that was such a good deal I had to indulge. Even though I...
[IMG] Looks MS-60 to me. I don't see any wear on her hair. The stuff on the reverse is dust on my scanner. (I really ought to do something about...
This was sent to me by a friend who knew I had been looking for one. Harun al-Rashid is the caliph featured in the 1001 Arabian Nights tales....
[IMG] Licinius II AE follis – 19mm Siscia, 320 AD Laureate, draped bust l., Victory on globe in right hand, mappa in left hand LIC-INIVS IVN NOB...
I've picked up probably over 40 new coins since I last posted any here. Most of its from the Baltimore show, sometimes from junk boxes. Do leave...
Anyone recognize this jeton? I haven't any references for it.
I just got two new references in the mail, after having decided that I desperately need to improve my library. The Coinage of the Roman Republic...
I liked it. :) http://www.break.com/index/paying-for-a-steak-dinner-in-pennies.html
I've been trying to teach myself to identify Islamic coins. Here are the first fruits of my labor. The designs on some of these are rather...
On the occasion of my 1,000th post here, I just wanted to thank everyone. You have all given me tons of help, not to mention chances to exercise...
[IMG] [IMG] Any help would be greatly appreciated!
I noticed an interesting example of a debate that intrigues me every time I go to buy a coin. Grade versus style. Collectors of ancient coins are...
All cleaned up and ready to enter the collection! :) (these are just the ones that I've finished and plan on keeping) China, Empire, Qian Long,...
Wow. I bought some acetone (at last!) tonight. I went at a bag of world coins for about two hours with q-tips. Now, before anyone criticizes me...
I finally organized my collection into an album - the coins didn't go well with the cheap blue binder i was using before. :) I upgraded to a...
We all have that box of coins that we just can't figure out. Maybe you don't think the legend is readable enough, or maybe you can't read the...
Sorry I took so long to get this last one up, but here it goes. This round is going to go slightly different than the last. Rather than just...
Any thoughts?
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