Doh... it does look the same.
EDIT - it turned out to be a fake (read thread below) Hi all It's a bit unbelievable, but I have made my first Ancient coin purchase for the...
Ahhhhhh, well done! Jealous. One of these is high on my 'want list'.
Thanks all, this thread was an informative read!
Love this. (P.S. - you won the thread)
Yes, it did, but this was a 10/10 moment. There is nowhere but downhill from there ;) Rest of the movie was a 8/10 for entertainment, and a 0/10...
Mate, don't worry about clipping. Look at the coin, see if it holds eye appeal, compare to other options, and proceed as your heart desires.
Another update, and hopefully some closure. It was with much trepidation that I prepped for this. Even though it's all reversible, I was hoping I...
Hi @panzerman, Nomos did give Rasiel a full refund AND let him keep the remains :)
Thanks Poor Old Man, yea, it was amazing. Certainly a highlight of my life (and I'm not exaggerating). I only stayed 2 nights in Mt Athos (at...
Hi all, my apologies for the delay in posting an update here. I have been thinking about this coin and thread on and off for weeks now. My work...
I'm no expert, but I've looked at many ancient Greek coins, and all of them look off to me. Not because of the design necessarily, but the surface.
The common flu has a mortality rate of around 4 in 10,000, or 0.04%. COVID-19 has a currently estimated fatality rate of 2 to 3%. It is likely...
I have just sent you an email. Thank you, I look forward to restoring this coin. P.S. - I've snipped out your email address as per the forum the...
Yes, absolutely. More than happy to document the process and post it. P.S. - just to manage expectations, I'm not sure at this stage whether I'd...
Unsure if you were joking or serious, but just in case: https://www.cointalk.com/threads/echoes-of-byzantium.353247/
Hey @Suarez Sorry to hear about your coin. I'm not sure where this is at, and I'm obviously late to the party, but perhaps you'd consider...
Congratulations in both accounts!
Just a reminder all, you can debate, disagree, have arguments - all is fine within the rules. But there will be absolutely no name calling. If you...
That would have been quite the experience! Love the fact that you stayed inside the Theodosian walls. My I should go to Istanbul one day too.
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