Struck at Damascus Mint AV Dinar AH 136 (725/6AD) Hisham I (10th) Umayyad Caliph 10mm. 4.28g. 6h. .999[ATTACH]
I would agree. I get letters/ e-mails from over twenty auction house each year bugging me that they need consigners. They usually offer like you...
Thank God, that the evil creep (Crassus) died at Carrhae. The good guys won that one. Funny, the Roman Republic called their enemies "barbarians"....
I would rather take the 60K and buy a FDC Postumus Aureus:)
A Quarter Dukat from Waldeck / from Kunker Auction Karl I Furst zu Waldeck 1761[ATTACH]
Yeah! I am tempted to quit lawncare and start an auction house;) use the cash to add more stuff to my coll.
Would have been so much more fun with better financial means:(
Yes. I have had around 20 coins (won from Heritage) with a urgent e-mail, "action required" Heritage then will tell you an anonymous buyer is...
Maybe they will use "BITCOIN" instead of 10K Dollar notes;)
My target was that Constantius Gallus AV solidus Thessalonika Mint:( I had a AV 5 Dukaten 1717 Dusseldorf Mint/ Julich-Berg Karl Philipp von...
I sold off my Canadian/ US obsolete banknote coll. with Heritage. They where great/ in the end I made money on my original investment. I then used...
Ended up getting a MS AV Hyperpyron ND/ Constantinople Mint/ John II/ now have all Johns except John IV;) Please post your Roma wins/ or John II...
Thank God we are living in this time period, now everyone can have gold coins, no matter if you cut grass for a living lile me, or you are a big...
Most auction houses use to charge 5-10% comm. fees in 1980s/90s Since that time coin prices have tripled or more/ comm. fees are now average 20%....
I personally try to stay away from problem coins. But then I am not a specialists in anything. My aim is to collect for the fun of it, however I...
Proves that even "blue collar" guys can get in on nice coins. I followed "day 0ne" was utterly amazed at hammer prices. I ended up getting the...
The way things are going here/ I might get mine by Christmas! But, I am in no hurry/ I dread getting needles:inpain: Congrats on your new coins.
Lovely coins! 2 of mine[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I would say this, the speculators/ profit takers are limited to the"Bullion Investing Site" on CT. The most famous collections like the Farouk/...
Countermarked coins are also rare and very $$$$$.
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