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...
1897 British East Africa Protectorate copper Pice. They aren't terribly scarce in general, but very nice specimens don't appear very often. I was...
Here is a small coin, purchased recently, that I've grown quite fond of. It's a silver 10 centavos from Guatemala, in mint state, beautifully...
The Republic of Haiti may have a pretty terrible record as a country, but they sure produced some good-looking coins. I recently acquired this...
A fairly recent auction win which also happens to be a scarce date (only 36,000 minted.) I like it despite the details grade. [ATTACH] BRITISH...
I'm trying to come up with an idea that will satisfy my need for uniformity and visual attractiveness. Slabs are okay, but the main downsides...
I was happy to add this coin to my collection not long ago. I like the design and imagery of the reverse. [ATTACH] LIBERIA CU Cent (25.5mm,...
This type has been on my world coins wish list for quite a while, and while they aren't particularly rare or expensive, finding one that combined...
Purchased this one recently from Forum Ancient Coins. Though it may not look it, it is actually one of the better struck specimens of this rare...
I recently obtained an 1862 silver rupee. In hand, the coin appears to exhibit nice bands of mint luster. On close examination, however, I noticed...
I recently was able to acquire something of a "grail" world coin for me - a beautiful 1894 German New Guinea Company 10 pfennig "Bird of Paradise"...
Good day to all of my fellow CT members! I hope that your weekend is going well. Today I have a very special coin to show. Though a fourrée, and...
It's one of my newer purchases and I'm curious how it would fare if sent off to NGC. Also, has it been cleaned? The coin seems to have been...
Hi all! It's not often I manage to acquire a coin that may be said to be "the only specimen in private hands." But this one, as far as I know,...
Hello everyone! I've recently been photographing some of my world coins and I thought it would be fun to have a place to post them, without...
One period of history in which I have become particularly interested is the Napoleonic era. I began by reading Andrew Roberts' excellent biography...
Today I am thrilled to present one of my latest acquisitions – a type I’ve been wanting for years, not only for its artistry but also for its...
Salve, my fellow forum members! I hope you all had a great week. Today I'd like to present one of my latest coins - a very rare half-follis of...
Clemency and Moderation: The Forgotten Virtues of Tiberius “The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interrèd with their bones” -...
Been awhile since I was this excited about a coin! :D I was browsing the new inventory of a well-known dealer and saw an as of Commodus listed...
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