Yes, your's different variety with jug behind Marcus' head.
Yes, if neck size and hair retention are competent criteria...:happy:
Thanks for the kind comments everyone.
Thanks, @Fugio1 and @Orfew . I'm not surprised this coin didn't sell in the Stack's auction. Although it was very well-priced at opening, it was...
My second NYINC purchase came from the Stack's auction. I noticed this coin several weeks before the auction because of it's extreme rarity and...
I bought this coin at one of the NYINC auctions. Before the auction, I found a 1971 Stack's provenance for the coin, which made me optimistic...
Really glad you received your coin! I've maintained a Post Office box for all coin related deliveries (including purchases, catalogues and...
Very simple - CNG has a minimum seller fee for consignments because a fair amount of work (photos, cataloguing etc.) goes into each consignment....
I'm no help with the cleaning. I might suggest a preventive measure: I cut up non-pvc flips to size and place them between coin and tag (tag on...
These currently uneducated collectors are the future of our hobby. Many will become educated collectors in time and will cast-off the training...
Reverse similar to my Roman Republican denarius of Memmius: [ATTACH] Rome, The Republic. C. Memmius, 56 BCE. AR Denarius (3.98g; 18mm). Rome...
Below is my anvil example. Not up to my usual condition standards, but I make exceptions for rarity/scarcity. I'll upgrade, if I ever find a...
I saw that H quinarius before you bought it. It's a great coin. Congratulations! I would have bought it myself, if I didn't already have a...
You don't have to buy the entire set at once. Invariably, you will find numismatic book dealers splitting a set of RIC and selling it as separate...
Nick - I've got a roundtrip for $110. Northeast Regional.
While coin prices in books are often outdated within a few months of publication, they may still be useful indicators of relative rarity of the...
My Sextus Pompeys: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Not too strange. Remember, these coins were sold based on photos of plaster casts, which may not perfectly reflect surfaces. Early buyers may...
Even in 2002, I don't recall mint state examples being quite that cheap. In any case, I don't know what retail price in 2002 has to do with Roman...
That was my second miss. I was similarly unperturbed.
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