I dragged myself out of bed at 3:30 this morning to bid live in the Peus auction. First target came to the block and I press the "bid"...
I’ve been so busy with work since January, that I’ve barely had time to catalogue and research my 2017 purchases. Well, I’m still busy at work,...
Circa 90 B.C., during the time of the Social War, Q. Titius and C. Vibius C.F. Pansa were co-moneyers at Rome. The Social War was a civil war...
Word is getting-out that vCoins dealer Guy Clark died last weekend, following a long illness.
I have an "affordable" example of a classical Greek stater of Lokris Opuntion for sale at Forum Ancient Coins. It is well-centered, complete and...
The coin-buying year has come to a close for me. I had a productive year, adding several key "bones" to the skeleton of my Roman Republican...
This monstrous bronze arrived today. It's now the largest bronze in my collection. ROME. The Republic. 225-217 BC. AE Aes Grave As (256.29 grams;...
With no spare cash remaining following a busy September and October auction season, I was relegated to watching the hammer fall on Naville's...
I've been considering eliminating my nom-de-plume and using my real name. Any of you "real-namers" care to comment? Have you ever regretted using...
Really, I'm not being crude. I just received this large, Ass Series, AE As in the mail. ROME, The Republic. Ass Series, 169-158 BC. AE As (27.59...
Uspus, the patron deity of the U.S. Postal Service, showered me with blessings today. I received three packages. One contained a lovely group of...
I'm watching the Olympics opening ceremonies with my family, and I thought I'd take a break from the craziness to post my only coin from ancient...
I spent the better part of 2 hours last night cataloguing into my MS Access collection database a group of six Roman Republican bronzes that are...
I wasn't really expecting to receive this envelope today. I almost ran out of the post office after signing for it.... [ATTACH]
Cheers to CNG for publishing, in paper form, the catalogue of its RBW sale from December 2015! I received my copy in today's mail, totally...
A while ago, I consigned to FORVM Ancient Coins a group of medieval English hammered and early milled coins. This is good quality (in a few...
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