Fantastic! That's a beautiful coin!
Assuming these were consigned coins, they wouldn't have been property of the auction house. Maybe the AH thought they were going cheap enough that...
I bought this one mainly for the charming portrait and the attractively toned surfaces. Not an expensive purchase, but a happy one! :singing:...
Thanks! I've had a couple such denarii but have always ended up selling them.
Great set of coins! My favorites are #7 (Colombia 16 pesos), #3 (1670 halfpenny), and #2 (James I gold). Well done and congrats on a great year!
Thanks Parthicus! Thank you! :)
Fascinating coin. I find it interesting that the conquerors of Rome would mint coins proclaiming it "undefeated." They evidently considered...
Thanks!
Hello to all my fellow CT members! I hope your week went well. Today, I’m super excited to show off a recent acquisition. It’s one of the most...
I recently picked up this nice Wellington medal, minted on his death in 1852. [ATTACH] UNITED KINGDOM Time of Victoria, 1837-1901 WM Medal...
If these museums cared one iota for the heritage they are supposedly preserving, this sort of thing would never happen. It's shameful.
Another Haiti coin, an early silver 25 centimes minted in 1817. Good strike for the issue, from clashed dies I noticed. [ATTACH] REPUBLIC OF...
I'm slowly learning this one. When I'm on the hunt for a particular coin and cannot find any I really like, it's so tempting to just settle for a...
Wow! That's an amazing gift!
There are a lot of other factors besides grade that go into pricing ancients. But for a solid, decent denarius set in VF with no glaring issues,...
Very nice!
Great pieces! I love the sugar plantation token, and especially the Italian Africa campaign medal!
Nice coins!
Incredible work, as always! I can imagine how challenging that particular coin would be to get right, and you hit the nail right on the head....
A show-stopper, right there! Very impressive. Congratulations on adding such a beautiful piece of history to your collection! England was on the...
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