Message:

<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Nvb, post: 4513391, member: 99531&quot;]What you want is a Tetradrachm. They range in size from that of a quarter up to a silver dollar. This denomination will always command a premium, but with some careful shopping good deals can be had.</p><p><br /></p><p>The next size down is in ancient silver is called a Stater/ Didrachm/ Nomos but more often than not these are closer to a nickel in size.</p><p><br /></p><p>If it were me I&#039;d go for:</p><p><br /></p><p>Roman - A provincial Tetradrachm of Nero.</p><p>Greek - A Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great.</p><p><br /></p><p>Those are 2 of the most well known names in ancient history, and a decent tetradrachm of either can be had in the $150 range if F-VF or the odd blemish isnt an issue..</p><p><br /></p><p>It&#039;s likely the same with modern coins but the best deals are usually (but not always) found in auctions.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

Your name or email address:

Do you already have an account?

• No, create an account now.
• Yes, my password is:
• Forgot your password?

Stay logged in