Greetings, I apologize about the delay in response; as I am not as active on CT as I once was. I am Michael Higley. I have consigned most of my...
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Cool that they're willing to include the provenance on the slabs.
Could be. Definitely someone who was learning. I envy the pre-internet era of numismatists. They had to dig for information and in turn, probably...
They were purchased in March of last year. I wish I would have recalled your son living there; which sounds vaguely familiar now. I didn't receive...
Greetings, About a year ago I received 2 interesting lots from auction house, IBelgica; based out of Mons, Belgium. The only information provided...
I'm leaning toward hair pin.
One of my latest pottery acquisitions: (Images used with permission of Artemis Gallery) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Ancient Greece, South Italic, Apulian,...
The Louis Vivien was printed as a standalone. The Aspins were all cut from an atlas.
I started collecting antique maps a few years ago. I don't have many, but this is an amazingly cheap hobby. [ATTACH] 12 maps of ancient empires by...
An anniversary present for my wife: Roman bronze arm bracelet circa 400 A.D. Rabbit heads facing on each end. Green patina. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My Lekythos is also attributed to the "Little Lion Class." Depicted with a lion on top. I would venture to guess that our hoplites were painted by...
You need to do this more often.
If there wasn't an image of the smoothing indication on the slab and it was lacking in description, I would simply return it. Smoothed silver is...
The 2nd coin. My gut tells me Trajan on the obverse. The reverse looks like a boar, though the only coin I can think of with Trajan and boar right...
1/6 is good enough for me.
I'll take a stab trusting only my intuition; which is very poor. ha. A. Valerian B. Salonina C. Gallienus D. I have no idea E. Gordian III F....
You should keep better company.
Although your coin is beat up, Apollo's left arm may be hanging left. I also see what could be the outline of a bow. If he is holding a bow, then...
They are coins.
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