Thanks for sharing everyone. Getting some great info here. From archival flips, to Abafil trays, to interwebz presentation, to envelopes, to my...
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This has been something I've been wanting to post for a long time, but I wanted to do it right (posting my templates etc), but spare time has been...
Thanks Ancient Aussie :D Yea, I'm quite happy with these three. But... no time to enjoy them, must start looking for the next one! :bookworm:
Yes... and no. I bought myself some pre-Christmas treats :D
I was actually considering starting a thread on this precise issue - how do you present your coins? I'll post during the Christmas holidays when...
Just thought I'd share for interest. I have now accumulated three Tetradrachms, all from different centuries and from different areas. So I...
Aww shucks, Aunduril - thanks for the shout out :)
That's some fine advice - I might just do that.
A fine example Valentinian!
Thanks for fulsome response dougsmit - very much appreciated. To be honest, I didn't have any questions about authenticity - until it was raised....
It might be the photo (a scan would be more helpful), but I agree at first glance this looks more like a Barbarous imitation than a Roman minted coin.
Thanks dougsmit, always great to get your knowledgeable views. I asked you directly, but may as well include the question here for good measure...
Thanks for all the responses and interest guys. Fantastic to see such passion - this is why I love this forum. I can't post much now (as I'm at...
G'day dougsmit - thanks for your comment re my new owl. Just a question - you say "I see nothing wrong with the style of this coin" and that it...
Nope. But, the Auction House has a good reputation and I will test the SG once I get it and go from there. Yes it was from Noble! And yes, that's...
Well, I managed to snatch up my first Attica Athens Tetradrachm. Such an iconic coin, and one that I thought would probably be outside of my...
Sorry for the double post, I didn't see the other replies when I first logged in. Thanks The Red, yes I did the same. I found some examples of...
Thanks for your response. In short, no, I haven't... but, I know it's 99% accurate using coins with known weights.
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