Thanks. I just ordered one and received it today. the stand was pretty weak, but after switching it to my Leuchtturm stand that I had for the old...
I have been using a very old Celestron. I am hoping that there might be something reasonably priced, but better than what I have, out there.
The Lyre emblem doesn't look like any of the examples and I just weighed it at 3.6 grams, which is lite for the type.
I am trying to identify this coin, but it just does not match anything I've found, so far and it looks a little off. Also, I have not been able...
[ATTACH] Population of one! I have never been able to find another example of this coin and only one obscure reference to it. That said, it's...
Wow! Definitely Wow! Does anyone know Austrian Law for a treasure find?
I am thinking about this same plan. I went form the 1st 12 Caesars to the firs 30+. I am thinking about going back. And on the US coin front,...
Do you have a before picture?
This is one of my favorite coins. My grandfather was in royal bodyguard regiment called the Black Hussain in 1913. The coin commemorates the...
Impressive. I've been tinkering with some old coin dies and tried a 20 ton press without good luck. I guess bigger is better.
Who did you get to mint it?
It was actually a very interesting project. When I was done, I realized that the mid shield fist grab handle, makes it easy to carry with your...
A "real Roman Scutum" complements of my grand sons middle school history project. I got an A, by the way. I mean, he got an A.
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That's one of the better Julius Caesar's that I have seen. His busts seem to vary quite a bit. Where did you get that one?
Does any one know if the ceramic coins were actually used as "Not Geld" or if they were more a local souvenir? I grew up with my German...
Hi Doug, Do you suppose these shields of this Trajan reverse are Roman or were captured by Romans?
After growing up watching Ben Hur, Spartacus and the like, I stumbled onto a coin show with ancient Roman coins, 20 years ago. I walked out with 3...
Good idea. I had done that on ancient Roman coins long ago. Thanks
I just got hold of this great medal at a cheap price, but it has the obvious corrosion issues. It's dirty in general as well. I did a short soak...
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