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Hi Folks !
Since i have not been posting for a long time, i will propose the famous couple Gordy/Tranq with in bonus an architectural depiction !
Here it comes, hoping you enjoy it :)

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It's always "better in hand" :D

It is an old ottoman coin ( from the Turkish empire, XVIII th or XIX th century )

-Froggy

I think you are right: the date should be AH 1255 so AD 1839 and the coin a 20 piastres coin from the Sultan Abdulmejid !

Hello
This is an Ottoman coin minted in Constantinople
It worths at least it's silver content. It looks like a 20 Kurush coin. It is not a token but a real coin that has circulated by the end of...

yeah thanks !

Nice buy with the Augustus denarius :yes:
Thanks for the report !
- Froggy

Good luck for this premiere !
Don't hesistate to pick up some ancients ( at least some pics :) )

- Froggy

I think it is from the Qing Emperor QianLong (1735 - 1796 )
...

ca 10% of my uncleaned roman coins from the 4th century are attracted by a magnet :) ( not kidding )

- Froggy

I just wanted to contribute with this one before he leaves home :


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Severus Alexander with Spes reverse lifting her skirt :)

- Froggy

I hope they don't mean " we are fake" :devil:

It is a Kushan coin
with a depiction of the king in the obverse ( Vidma Kadphises or Kanishka ) and a deity on the reverse
minted ca 150 - 250 AD

:hail:Considering the obverse, it is a medal commemorating the Centennial of French Revolution ( 1792 - 1892 )

- Froggy

Should be Buy Sell and Trade sections of the Forum :smile

:welcome: to CT


- Froggy

and don't forget about the sound test :yes:

i like the sound of silver when you drop the coin....

XXIII ( was already given, but not in Roman numerals :D )

:welcome: to CT !

For instance, the last one with the chain design and the legend "we are one" is estimated between $ 7,500 till $ 70,000...
in silver it could climb to $ 850,000 ( only 2...

vot x mvlt xx :) !!

Hi and Welcome to CT mrweaseluv !
My recommandation for these ancient would be to use only distilled water
and...if thre coin is really rock-crusty electrolysis :devil:
Will use this thread to...

Maybe they have created a new generation of Smart Bots :devil:

Due to the time difference, i am not so delighted to find these nasties :eek: when i start my day early in France lurking in CT :)
At least i know how to to react now ( BTW apart the stupid...

Hi Redwin

The first one at the top is a coin from THEODOSIUS , it's a shiny coin that i have cleaned myself through electrolysis :devil: ( i will be flamed by ancient coins lovers here for sure ...

:welcome: to CT

It is a replica of the famous "piece of Eight" gold 8 escudos from Charles IV

Nice to have it in gold :smile


- Froggy

Thank you so much Peter; i will consider this option for the future :smile