IDK man. Yes, for the past 50 years they have done well, but a lot of that is due to everyone always preaching "keys" are the best investments. So...
I would postulate sir rate hikes in absence of any other economic news would have a negative effect on pricing. However, nothing is ever in...
I am with others in that if you do not like it send it back. Its the seller's responsibility to provide pictures how the can looks like in hand....
Great writeup. I have always wanted an example of that coin due to its story, but I am afraid I have so many wants they overwhelm my bank account. :(
Its Serapis, a kind of made up God combining many cultures ideals. Btw, I was wrong earlier, it should be more like 22-24mm.
Yes, it looks like a tetradrachm minted in Alexandria. It should be around 18-20mm but thicker than average for a Roman coin.
For the type, besides mint marks there are some of thsee with marks between the two stars on the reverse. Guido Bruck goes over these in his book....
You can read the FAQs sir. Peter wants this website to be like a 1950's tv series. He simply does not wish devolved language sir. If you have a...
Nah. He is a world coin dealer, and I take ancients off his hands when he gets them. He gets to concentrate on what he does best and I get access...
Nope, other than election stories.
Lol, we have all had days like that man, trust me. It gave us a good laugh. :)
Yeah, huhhhhhh? I see the beadwork on most dates of higher grade SLQ's, but it seems to disappear on lower grade examples, (merges into rim)....
It is an interesting piece OP. Thanks for sharing. I would be interested to hear if this was a known contemporary counterfeit, jewelry piece, or...
:) You would think they are "spare", but one has a group of grapes, one has the head of a nymph, and another is an earlier issue holding a cup....
@ancientcoinguru Here is mine, photo by CNG: [ATTACH] The portrait looks like my mother when she was younger, she kept greyhounds, and the...
Lol, depends on what you are talking about. If you include Chinese ancients, then maybe I am around 8-10,000 coins. I wouldn't want to get my US...
I believe its a 1927 as well sir. Look at the angle. Here is a pic of a 1921 dated coin: [ATTACH] See how the 1 is completely upright? The...
I agree. I would start on another silver coin you have found metal detecting and practice. Also, I would reiterate a few points from others: 1....
You are probably correct sir. I never saw the price until today, as there was a tiny little sticker over it. However, it appears to me someone...
The sad part is my lack of photography skills couple with silver being reflective, means the photograph is very bad. The Alex tet, especially, is...
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