I just hope he didn't spend too much. Just another reason to talk with your relatives and get all the info you can while they are still alive.
Thanks for letting me know. At least I didn't buy it, but I wonder how my grandpa got ahold of it. Is the line around the rim the main give away...
I was looking on ebay and found a coin that looks like mine. - Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos I am attaching photos of my coin on here. This is one...
Yea, I will try to get one soon! Thanks
Ok, this might not help. But here is a little diagram of the coin and where the line is (red).
Hi all, I have been finally organizing some of the coins I got from my grandpa. In one of the bags I found two old coins wrapped up. One is a...
Very cool! I have never done any metal detecting, but it sounds like fun. I am not sure what I could find in Florida....probably not too much.
Thanks. I remembered reading somewhere about looking for file marks on the edges....I don't see that but was worried that it wasn't smooth like...
One more question about this coin. I got it today and it looks even better in person. It is pretty smooth all over but is rough around the...
I just put it on top of a US nickel and it is just about the same size, half the thickness. When I look at these coins it almost looks like half...
It could be that one... The seller thought the back had a king standing, but I can't make anything out. It is around 23mm.
XF and way to much money! WOW
Ok, here is another coin I got in the mail yesterday. The seller thought it was a Ptolemy XII but now is thinking a Ptolemy V. I have no clue....
Sorry, don't know....but the coin you posted is a nice one!
On both or one in particular...and is there anything you can do, probably more for the coin that I linked to. What are the chances it would...
Well, this one isn't too green, maybe more blue? [IMG] And you can kind of see the green on this coin -...
Why are some old coins completely green? Especially some of the Greek coins I have seen online. Also, some of the 1800 coins I have ordered have...
Nice coin! I checked out your album, looks good. I have a couple coins I really need to take photos of too. I found two old old ones in my...
True, I didn't think about the cost of the materials. Thanks Phoenix!
Thanks for the info! The S&H is $3.50. :( I wish there was some negotiation with SH on ebay, several of these guys have it too high. I guess...
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