Hey all, Been a while since I've posted here, but I just got an email I thought might interest some of you... Friends (and otherwise);...
Holy Roman Emperor Francis I, Background and Taler I found this post on "Holy Roman Emperor Francis I, Background and Taler" interesting and have...
I got mine from Alfredo at Imperial Coins. Not sure what he has left, but last time I looked he did have some more.
:bigeyes: Beautiful :thumb:
While you could certainly fake a hoard, this isn't the way one would go about it. Here are some coins I have from similar hoards found...
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/09/090909095100.htm Audio of Scholar discussing the find......
Maybe it's the lighting or something, but it looks like it's had a silver wash or been plated or something.
Better off sending it to Sear if you really want an authentication ancient collectors respect (or at least Forvm or Beast). Of course he won't...
I love the added history of hoard coins in knowing where they were found. It'd be nice if some of these hit the market, after the museums get...
It's supposed to be a denarius of the Emperor Vespasian. IIRC the heads on the reverse are Titus and Domitian. As for Photobucket. Look...
Stick with VCoins, Forum Ancient Coins, Harlan J Berk, Ancient Imports, Chris Rudd, Ancient Coins Canada and other well known dealers IMO. Way to...
I always find hoards, and hoard coins, interesting. Here's some news about a new hoard I thought might interest some. A very large and...
I'd stay far, far away.
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