Received the coin from FORVM. Took it out for a bit of sun. It really is a bright, handsome piece... [img]
That's a stunner, Eng!
Oh I'm definitely a generalist. I just get in the mood to go full-retard Nabataean sometimes. Other than that, I'll collect anything that captures...
BTW, if this was a miserly purchase, then kudos are in order. I think this variety is scarce. FORVM has one for sale at the moment at $73 and it...
I don't collect moderns, but that's a beautiful coin. I wouldn't mind owning that one.
I'm thinking not. :p
I've considered buying a good metal detector, because there is the possibility of coming across some colonials on the East Coast, and that would...
That's a mighty fine pic, vlaha. Incidentally, the dealer that sold me that coin claimed it came from the Antioch Hoard of Gallienus. There's no...
That's simply not true. The internet is not a monolithic entity. There are numerous trustworthy dealers with lifetime guarantees. I have zero...
Another super coin, Z - you really have a superb collection. Why am I not surprised that Steve has a Three Stooges medal? Anyway, I don't think...
Maybe he plays the balalaika... [img]
Excellent portrait, and an overall beautiful coin. Well-done!
Very nice! The horse has great character.
Do you play the saxamaphone?
I'm not much grayer yet. That's a fairly recent pic. My kids are going to make me a lot grayer, though, and quick. Three teenagers. :rolleyes:
Looks like some decent details on those coins. I think you did well. Do you plan to clean them?
That's it on the resolution - dealer's image. I'll post my own when it arrives.
I have a handful of new early Nabataeans arriving over the course of the month, so I'll dedicate this thread to them and eventually finish it off...
That's the one that got away. :( I'm scratching my head at the fact that somebody actually wanted that junky little coin more than me.
I didn't know some coins were marked like this. Very interesting, nice finds!
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