I was out of collecting for over 30 years. I have a collection of over 500 pieces and nearly every one was bought before the internet was a gleam...
It was 32 years ago that I was at the Smithsonian but if my memory serves me right I saw one of these there. I don't know if it belonged to the...
[IMG] [ATTACH] Egypt, Alexandria Augustus Milne 2, AE 80 dr Obv: Hd of Augustus Rev. Eagle First Roman coin minted in Alexandria
I was fortunate enough to have been able to pick a cheap copy of the BMC for Greek coins when I first stated collecting back in the seventies....
1/4 Litra Anonymous 269 BC - 222 BC Syd 22, Rarity 4 Obv: Hd of Diana r. Rev: Dog walking r. ROMA in ex [ATTACH]
So, don't pick at it!! But soaking it in distilled water would be ok, right?? That should not harm it, I would think!
I looked thru the latest thread on cleaning coins but did not see a specific answer to my question. I have had the below sestertius of Severus...
I got one of those but mine doesn't have the wart. Where can I get the wart?!!! [ATTACH]
If one compares the position of the reverse border of dots, around 7:00, in relation to the edge of the flan, the dots on the plate coin are much...
Augustus AE As Mysia, Pergamum (?) Obv: Hd r. Rev: CA in wreath I'm sure someone would know what the CA in the wreath means. I have had this for...
I agree with the earlier comment that it appears to be cast. It is why I have always been suspicious of it. I'm afraid I am not going to be able...
I bought this coin in the late seventies. I have always been a bit suspicious of it. I would like to hear what you guys think about it. I see no...
I use my printer and scan them. I then use Photoshop to combine the scan of each side to combine them into one Jpeg. The results are not as good...
One can be both honest and nice at the same time
If you could keep only one coin from your collection what would it be? This is my keeper. Q.Voconius Vitulus 40 BC Obv: Hd of Julius Caesar Rev:...
I have not been an active collector since the late 80’s and have lost touch with prices. While catching up on current prices on Vcoins.com, I...
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