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<p>[QUOTE="JL Patterson, post: 2729344, member: 82452"]First off, hello everyone. I've been an email subscriber since about September of last year, and enjoy reading all the posts, but this is my first submission to the group. I collected US coins as a youth since about 1969 but have not touched that collection in maybe 30 years.</p><p><br /></p><p>Within the last year or so I've been drawn to collecting ancients, specifically Greece. The ancient Greek civilization appeals to me and the idea of owning a 2,000+ year old coin and holding it my hand sparks a particular interest within me.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have a question for the group: I'm on VCoins & VAuctions email lists and most recently received a notice of the <a href="http://www.vauctions.com/?utm_source=VCoins.com+List&utm_campaign=510af20fb6-VAuctions_Sale+324_04_28_2017&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_82f7cc5c07-510af20fb6-206099465" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.vauctions.com/?utm_source=VCoins.com+List&utm_campaign=510af20fb6-VAuctions_Sale+324_04_28_2017&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_82f7cc5c07-510af20fb6-206099465" rel="nofollow"><i>Pegasi XXXVI Auction</i></a>. When I check the Greek coins for this auction I've not been able to find any that specify the <b>size</b> of the coin. I find that rather odd since even the most basic Ebay auctions note the size. Is this normal, or abnormal? Am I supposed to derive the size by reverse mathematics based on the weight in grams? </p><p><br /></p><p>I had a very successful experience with VAuctions in March for the Triskeles auction - scoring 7 winning bids for some nice examples, but this auction perplexes me with its limited coin descriptions.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="JL Patterson, post: 2729344, member: 82452"]First off, hello everyone. I've been an email subscriber since about September of last year, and enjoy reading all the posts, but this is my first submission to the group. I collected US coins as a youth since about 1969 but have not touched that collection in maybe 30 years. Within the last year or so I've been drawn to collecting ancients, specifically Greece. The ancient Greek civilization appeals to me and the idea of owning a 2,000+ year old coin and holding it my hand sparks a particular interest within me. I have a question for the group: I'm on VCoins & VAuctions email lists and most recently received a notice of the [URL='http://www.vauctions.com/?utm_source=VCoins.com+List&utm_campaign=510af20fb6-VAuctions_Sale+324_04_28_2017&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_82f7cc5c07-510af20fb6-206099465'][I]Pegasi XXXVI Auction[/I][/URL]. When I check the Greek coins for this auction I've not been able to find any that specify the [B]size[/B] of the coin. I find that rather odd since even the most basic Ebay auctions note the size. Is this normal, or abnormal? Am I supposed to derive the size by reverse mathematics based on the weight in grams? I had a very successful experience with VAuctions in March for the Triskeles auction - scoring 7 winning bids for some nice examples, but this auction perplexes me with its limited coin descriptions.[/QUOTE]
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