@Bing It does have a "soft" look to it. It is hard to say from a photo of a photo, but what is your gut feeling?
Thank you for that clarification.
What an awesome group of coins, I guess #6 and #2 are my favorites, but I wouldn't toss any out!
Some nice ones in this thread, I really do need to upgrade my example.
I am red/green colorblind, so a lot of the toning is lost on me, and trying to capture toning in a photo is beyond anything I can hope to do....
Here is a recent purchase, a silver Denarius of the Dictator Sulla that was struck at Rome in 84-83 BC (SR-276) [ATTACH]
That is stunning, what is the diameter?
Thank you @John Anthony
That is still one of my favorite coins, I love the fact that it is ex. Lord Stewartby! [IMG]
I would like to see what the various members here think about the subject of having your ancients graded. Do you like your ancients slabbed or do...
I tend to agree from what can see it just looks like nice old toning.
@kevin McGonigal i have not put it on the scale yet, but the old holder says it is the heavy variety.
I recently added this to my collection, I do not have a lot a silver from this era so each one is special. [ATTACH] This is as Silver Siliquia...
@tibor that was definitely a fun afternoon!
Good choice, I’m a huge Zeppelin fan!
Greetings my forum friends, it has been a few years since I’ve been active here. In 2017 I opened a coin shop and that has been keeping me very...
@Severus Alexander I an very sad to hear this news, but at the same tame I am deeply encouraged by the tone of your post and your fighting spirit....
@talerman, love that unusual portrait of Francis I
@Mat Great coins, like the others in this thread I find the transitional nature of this reign interesting. I do not have a Halfgroat of either...
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