HJB was one of the first dealers I purchased an ancient coin from over a dozen years ago. I'm glad to see the website is finally updated! Looks...
I saw the PRL on the website and my max bid is the price the lot sold for. But like you said, it is no guarantee of a win if it matches a prior...
Waiting for a coin for a few weeks is no issue. Not knowing whether I won it or not for weeks on end would be a problem.
Did anyone here win any lots from the recent Hirsch auctions which ended on Friday? If so, have you received any email confirmation of your...
Interesting and beautiful array of eagles! When one thinks of Flavian eagles, Domitian doesn't readily spring to mind. [ATTACH] Domitian AR...
Lovely piece. As Doug said, nice bull face.
Oh, that style is definitely Rome. Here is my 'Spanish' provincial of the type for comparison. [ATTACH] The seller had misattributed it to...
That is a remarkable photo! Thanks for sharing it. Numismatically, a great coin to go along with the photo would be a Domitian cistophorus -...
@zumbly Harry Sneh and I had a long correspondence about a possible no mintmark Vespasian COS III issue at Ephesus (we concluded there is one), so...
@Mikey Zee I'm sorry to hear that you lost out on it. Take comfort in the fact the Rome versions of this type are much more common. Either I...
Over the past couple of weeks I've been enjoying ITV's Grantchester detective series, so it's only fitting that my recent acquisition required a...
Slabs are like window shopping - you can look but cannot touch the coins. #4 is probably the strongest reason not to slab. One of the...
Happy Birthday Bing! What a nice quinarius too!
It's probably going to be a while before the kinks are worked out, considering how unspecific the new rules are concerning ancient coins.
I love large silver like this, and that is one fantastic piece. Congrats!
Welcome OJ! Nice to see you have decided to start posting. Like you, I lurked for quite a while before actively posting. I'm really glad I got...
This is probably my favourite type from Cappadocia ... and that's a really great example Z!
Wonderful coins all! Driving home last night and seeing the 'Harvest Moon' in the sky really put me in the mood for autumn. There are many...
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A few nicks, but the toning is beautiful and the style superb. I think it's a lovely coin.
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