There is a long tradition of collectors using pseudonyms, even after their death. There is an equally long tradition of fellow collectors...
I participated in the CNG auction and was absolutely aghast at what they were doing to the pre-bidders by encouraging live bidders to clear their...
I'm an ANS Life Member. I have really enjoyed using their resources and I had always thought they were a wonderful organization. I also think...
Cool type and illustration. Here's my example, with the "H" (Haeberlin) stamp of approval. [ATTACH] Provenance: Auctiones S.A. Auction 3,...
I've never considered Pars overpriced.
Love the Caesars! Here's my example of the OP's coin. [ATTACH] Provenance: Ars Classica Auction XV July 2, 1930 Lot 1306; Adolf Hess Nachf,...
One of the reasons I collect RR is because of the interesting designs. I would say my all-time favorite is this one: [ATTACH] Q. Caecilius...
A neat piece! I had it saved in on Numisbids in my watch list but didn't bid.
Don't just look for LEG XX, look for obverse die matches as well.
@dadams - I'm sorry, but your coin is not authentic. The example @Lolli provided is more fake looking than yours, but they are related. Please...
An enigmatic issue. This is the only ancient coin I've bought on eBay. The OP's is much nicer than mine. [ATTACH]
Nice write-up by the OP. Here's my example for the thread: [ATTACH]
Congratulations on the superb run of provenances you have found so far. Yes, I can confirm is certainly nicer in hand. Some coins are really...
Congratulations on the great coins and the wonderful provenances. I'm jealous of your Zeno in particular, as I have none yet.
What @Fugio1 said. It's just a really cool type. Here's mine that I bought at NYINC about a decade ago. [ATTACH]
This is what I believe to be the cap symbol you mention, from my collection. [ATTACH]
Strictly by Crawford until you hit the Social War, then by Sydenham sandwiched in between Crawford at the appropriate dates, then Sear CRI for the...
It wasn't mentioned by NAC. I do believe you, Barry. Thanks for giving more details to the smoothing determination. C
In fact, get rid of the slab as soon as you can. A coin I purchased in NYINC. I couldn't care less was this slab says because I bought the...
My observations to this situation: 1. If the OP saw the slab at the time of purchase, he shouldn't have bought the coin if he was concerned about...
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