I have been consistent in my choice of handle. All things considered, I think I'll stick with my "Carausius" brand.
Good point. I could always use my real name as a signature, if the user name can't be changed.
But it's not too late for me, JA!! Would you advise against real name usage? Sallent's story hits a nerve, because I'm generally a private...
My favorite is typically the coin I most recently received. This is my favorite today, as it just arrived in today's mail! Nicer in hand than the...
I've been considering eliminating my nom-de-plume and using my real name. Any of you "real-namers" care to comment? Have you ever regretted using...
No, this article would have been circa 1980. I recall my dad saying "the way to make money in ancient coins is to do what this guy is doing!" I...
I am in my early-50s, but I began collecting ancient coins in the late 1970s, around age 14. I collected through high school and then took time...
Davisson's is well known, and has been around for years. I believe their particular expertise is English hammered coins, but they also handle...
I've had the opposite occur, where I've run into connectivity issues with a mobile phone while bidding and come up empty, even though the bidding...
These were group shots I took of coins I bought late 2015-early 2016, including the 2016 NYINC. It was a nice group of Roman Republican denarii...
That's what I was wondering, TIF. Perhaps they could get the entire auction pre-approved for export. Of course, then they run the risk of one...
Oddly, I think this duplicate is considerably better than the Ass As that was included in NAC 61. The NAC coin is graded near VF, and is a bit...
Brandon, You should post a picture of your coin here, including size and weight. The Roman Republic minted different series of this denomination...
Really, I'm not being crude. I just received this large, Ass Series, AE As in the mail. ROME, The Republic. Ass Series, 169-158 BC. AE As (27.59...
I don't comprehend why any auction house would refuse to let bidders charge their high value items. This particular firm will let you charge lower...
Nope!! But maybe they do it too, I don't know.
I bought a couple coins recently from a U,S. auction house who would only take checks and wires for purchases over $2500. I will make a point...
I concur with the majority. A very nice example of the type, and a valuable lesson learned about the seller.
Seriously, Ken, pastrami NOT on rye?? I'd drop you too. ;)
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