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Ancient Roman, of the type known as "Late Roman Bronzes". More specifically, it appears to be Constantine the Great (CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG), reverse type GLORIA EXERCITVS (Glory to the Army)… (View Post)

Of course, since it's not hypothetical for me; I started collecting long before the Internet was public knowledge. The Internet has of course made things much easier. Back in the late 1990s - be… (View Post)

I'd imagine getting tossed into a gemstone tumbler, or even a cement mixer, would have a similar effect. (View Post)

Don't forget, buying selling and owning gold was still restricted in 1971. You could collect gold coins, and own jewellery and other "Art", but you couldn't just hoard bullion lik… (View Post)

Well, if the coin truly did read at "0.00 grams", that would be a indicator of (a) definitely a fake, and (b) some breakdown of the laws of physics, because a coin has to weigh something; e… (View Post)