Excellent rule.
I've been watching a few Morgan dollars and large cents at Heritage Auctions. What is surprising to me is how willing bidders are to pay more than...
Interesting buying (or not) pattern for the 3 coin proof set. Yesterday there was a one household limit. Now the site says no limit and the sets...
But alas, what a wonderful way to enjoy life... exploring and buying 1800-year-old plus treasures from the Empire that shaped the world forever.
Thanks for spending the time to look into this. I appreciate your insight.
Here ya go. The third one is a Paduan reproduction. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I think maybe I wasn't clear. The issue was biddr and the potential level of low quality coins for some of those outfits that use it. Zeus is one,...
Concur about biddr. One outfit, Zeus Numismatics had some good coins, but others... ? My last order was never sent to me, so I got a refund via...
This is a wonderful discussion. A ray of hope in a world filled with not so pleasant arguments. Thanks to everyone for providing insight. This...
PS Beautiful Sulla coin!
Thanks for all the data points. I love it when hard evidence can be placed on a graph. If there is a downward trend or at least leveling off, I'll...
Yes, I collect these gems purely for enjoyment. But this little auction adventure was to unload a few coins I'd either decided didn't meet my...
I sent CNG 5 coins for auction this month. Four sold for 1/3rd of the price I had purchased them in previous auctions (Roma, CNG, etc.) over the...
A reverse somewhat like Dafydd's. I like Galba's profile image. The flaked corrosion spots make him look like someone you don't want to mess with....
A few of these are screaming to be set free, especially Elagabalus!
That was exactly how I started this ancient coin adventure! I had a lot of fun searching for the obverse profiles that I enjoyed looking at. I...
This was my second Roman coin. The second I received it, I was addicted to sestertii. [ATTACH] Hadrian AD 119-120. Æ Sestertius. Rome. IMP...
Gorgeous coin, Hrefn! It is difficult to find both faces so clear.
What a remarkable project ahead for you and your son. On a bit smaller scale, I spent 3 months restoring my 1964 Schwinn Speedster during Covid -...
Yes, the sign of our times. The notion of stopping, looking (thinking), then crossing the road (acting rationally with humility) has been lost....
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