Glenn, While not nornal, I don't think the amount of time you are waiting is unheard of. My longest wait fro a package from England was 7 weeks. Howewver, I...
Glenn: Although most of my dozen or so orders from England have come within 2-3 weeks, believe it or not one arrived more than 8 months later, when I had long...
Dear List, In response to a request for information from a new collector, some listmembers suggested that Archaeology and Numismatics "don't get along too...
John, I agree that what it means to be collector, numismatist, and archaeologist all change over time, but the society did stay unified for several decades...
I again folks, This time I have an interesting piece. The obverse is similar to a Theodosius II type, except the reverse legend contains "VOT XIIIV" In the...
Effective immediately, the firms of Wayne G. Sayles, Antiquarian and John C. Lavender, Classical Numismatist will operate jointly as "Sayles and Lavender"....
Dear Group, I need help with the following bronze coin. 33mm, 14.53 gm. Obv.: (…)M AP AVP CE(.)A(…). Rev.: (…)IOXEÙNM(…). It is most probably Cilicia ...
I totally agree, but wasn¹t the initial post referring to awakening (or fulfilling the dream of) the latent archaeologist in the poster? I would think that...
Considering human nature, everyone, even the innocent, receives negative feedback eventually. For someone with more than 100 feedbacks, is there a consensus...
Isn't it odd no one answered the poster's question? To my knowledge, there was no change in law or government due to any attack in 68BC. Of course, a 400...
This alliance between two of the very finest people in the numismatic community cannot fail to benefit our avocation, and the collectors who pursue it. As...
Unfortunately today, in order to be on good terms with their professional peers, archaeologists are required to oppose collecting and to seek eventual ...
Thanks to Pete Burbules for pointing out that there was an errant space in our web site link. It should be: http://www.vcoins.com/ancient/saylesandlavender/ ...
<http://kernunnos.com/sales/caracalla/images/cara_ae27_mark_zeus_eagle.jpg> This is an AE27 with a die match of the reverse, Moushmov Plate VIII #4. ...
Hello Bill, The reverse reads Y AY (G)A(LL)OY MAPKIANO(P)O(L)ITW, Dionysos standing left holding kantharos and thyrsos, it is a minor variant of Varbanov 916...
Hi Dick-- Bidders are hesitant, to say the least, to leave negative feedback, because of the danger of retaliatory negatives. This is a fundamental flaw in the...
http://www.ancientlibrary.com/smith-bio/3644.html Coins struck with Zenodorus on one side and Augustus on the other side. Zenodorus was definately not Roman. ...
Jorg, Yes, it is best to separate archaeology as defined by studying the things of the past with archaeology defined, as you say, "academic". I don't like the...
Dave, ... Truer in the U.S. and the EU than in the U.K. A number of archaeologists have contributed articles for Chris Rudd's sales list of Celtic coins and ...
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For very large feedback sellers (>1000 feedbacks) I'd reckon on 99.5% as entirely acceptable. Contrary to Phil's preference for 99.9% + I reckon that a...
Hi all- I have an Aspendus, Pamphylia, Gallienus coin with a reverse that reads ACPENDIWN NEWKOPWN I know that it means something like "Aspendus dedicates this...
I think it would have to depend on the seller. My rating is 99.7% from one negative feedback comment left 5 years ago by a seller who never paid for an item....
... This depends on how many feedbacks the individual has. One neg given to a person with 50 unique feedbacks leads to a 98 percent positive feedback record....
Ray, A city was granted the title Neokoros, "Temple-warden", when it possessed a provincial temple dedicated to the imperial cult. The title was granted by ...
Hello Tom, It's Severus Alexander, and although I have not, as yet, tracked down this particular reverse, Tyche of the city enthroned flanked by Tyche and...
I'll accept Andrew's 99.5% as a friendly ammendment, so I guess you're OK, Barry. Phil ... from one negative feedback comment left 5 years ago by a seller who ...
The ebay feedback system is completely broken, and unless you understand how to approach interpreting feedback, you will be miss lead. In order to properly...
dont forget to look for withdrawn feedback,a common occurance with scammers is to leave severe negative feedback response to a buyer who has complained to...