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Re: 2024 Year in Review: Post your favorite acquisitions
Here are a few of my top additions for 2024: Carthage 5 shekel / dekadrachm: Decadrachm, Carthage circa 260, AR 38.04 g. Head of Tanit (Kore-Persephone) l., wearing barley wreath and earring. Rev. Pe… (View Post)22 -
Re: share a coin that nudged you into a new series
Buying my avatar coin 13 years ago was the catalyst which prompted me to move from my namesake collection of early US coinage (SmEagle1795) to very, very early coinage: Colosseo Collection Gallery (View Post)7 -
Re: How are big time coins transported?
I took a day trip flight to the Baltimore show to pick up two coins which would have cost much more than the flight to ship. A day spent at a coin show is a day well spent so I don't consider the tim… (View Post)4 -
Re: Post The Most Beautiful Coin you have ever seen that made you say WOW
It's hard to interpret sarcasm over the internet so in the event you were actually concerned, I know what I'm doing with ancient coins. Their fabric makes them much less vulnerable to handling, so, c… (View Post)4 -
Re: Post The Most Beautiful Coin you have ever seen that made you say WOW
It took me five years to finally buy this coin after having to pry it away from its prior owner but I'm very happy to call it mine: I just flew out to pick it up from the Baltimore show as it was che… (View Post)25