I know what the references are. I just can't get them. :yawn:
Super-bump. Anyone have any references for these things?
Coins can provide either a terminus post quem or a terminus ante quem (Date after which/before which). The latest dated coin usually provides the...
You want dirt? Its not quite a coin, so forgive me... [IMG] Clay bulla 138-161 AD Laureate portrait of Antoninus Pius facing right Bullae were...
Well, its time I posted some new favorites. :D [IMG] Forger’s reverse die of sestertius mid 2nd century AD – AE or PB? 53.5g, 35x6mm...
Not today. Not tomorrow. Ten years down the road? Maybe.
Everyone gets worn down. In time, you'll either branch off into some new, more esoteric branch of the hobby or "retire". Me? I'm getting as much...
Sell? Maybe $60-75. Its all about the demand. This is still a pretty minor variety. (Despite the exceptional engraving) Mintage documentation...
By that logic, gold is just a hunk of metal. :kewl:
Each ancient brockage is practically unique, given the particular set of circumstances that lead to its creation. Sure, we can find more. So?...
The results: It is NOT the Hercuniates. Eastern Celts, near Sirmium Imitating Philip II of Macedon AR drachm , 1st cent BC Kugelwange type...
Doesn't look familiar to me. I changed it to a more reasonable file type.
Changing tastes. I decided that any coins I can replace aren't ones that I need in my collection.
Its an interesting question. My budget at the moment is a bit skewed. Normally, I only spend around $100 a month on coins. But I've been selling a...
My heirs better not sell the collection. If they even think of it, its going to a museum. (I'm still FAAAAR from thinking about that, though!)
I never said there weren't benefits of slabs. In fact, I agree that everything you said is true. I just don't like them, plain and simple. When...
Lehigh - surely you of all people recognize the limitations of slabs. How many slabs give justice to your gorgeous toners? (Protection isn't an...
Interlibrary loan takes a LONG time! Thankfully, here at school, if its an article in a journal (Numismatic Chronicle or the AJN, for example) I...
Obviously, the numbers are so far apart because the Secret Service sent in a bunch of 1964 Peace dollars with them.
As this is the GENERAL section, general responses to Stainless' question are necessary. While knowledge is important, you need at least some...
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