Cleaning Ancient Coins INTRODUCTION The first step in cleaning ancient coins is to acquire some. Ancient coins are those older than medieval times and some of the most plentiful are from the Byzantine...
ON THE INVESTMENT POTENTIAL OF THE 1852 TYPE II ADELAIDE POUND Whether profit motive or collector interest drives one’s desire for numismatic acquisition, there is no doubt, I think, that the cream of our...
Developing an Ancient Coin and Antiquities business on eBay is easy, low cost and lots of fun if you enjoy ancient history, or at least have an interest.Research The very first thing you should do is watch the...
1780 Maria Theresa (Theresia) Thaler First Things First The first thing to note about these coins is that they were not struck in 1780, but have been issued ever since, as an official restrike by the Austrian...
One valuable feature on ebay that isn't so obvious is searching COMPLETED auctions. It is a key feature that has benefits to both buyers and sellers. Lets say for example, you are a buyer looking for a 1914-D...
THE BEST PROOF SET TO BUY I want to you to know the best proof set to buy. All proof sets are not the same Most proof sets from 1968 to 2006 are not good deals. I found one proof that is a good deal BUY 1991...
I have been collecting Australian pre-decimal coins for over 30 years off on. I was told by an Old Mate to always try to get 2 of each And most Important " Good Qualtiy". This paid off after the...
Whether you buy coins for hobbie or for an ivestment, get started off in the right direction.Looking for that elusive hobbie or investment, Become a Numismatic, its a whole different world of collecting.Follow...
Introduction A recent post on a Gold Investment blog has prompted me to reconsider my thoughts on differences between Collectors and Investors. I would like to discuss this within the context of available Gold...
The 1966 50 Cent Coins Unique History Much has been written about the 1966 50 cent piece. It remains the only, and likely to be the last, circulating decimal coin to have been issued in Australia with a silver...