Editor's Note: Columnist Michael Bugeja collects ancient coins because of the art and history and challenge of identifying rulers and countries. He also is aware of counterfeits and so slabs all his finds. In this two-part article, he shares his methods. Bidding in auctions is fun when you know something that sellers do not, because of numismatic education, thereby adding coins to your … [Read More...]
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