not up too late - just busy. I tend to get this was during the school year. I’m around, but usually lurking more. Thanks for the concern!
Guess I need to post another Bohemian coin... (I’ve been avoiding this one because I need to retake the picture. Oh well.) [ATTACH] Bohemia...
Okay, good news on my end: both the CNG win from Mid December, and the coin shipped from Germany mid October arrived over the weekend: [ATTACH]...
My first coin from the Normans of Southern Italy: [ATTACH] Norman Italy - Sicily William II, r. 1166-1189 A.D. Messina Mint, AE Follaro, 17.23mm x...
mom thinking the trip to Indiana was just a glitch in the tracking software, as they attempted to deliver the coin yesterday, and is now being...
The problem with expanding the term ‘middle ages’ beyond the 1500s is that the people who coined the term were living in the renaissance. The...
Also, it’s not too long after they start minting larger silver coins that gold starts flooding in from Hungary and then Africa. There’s little...
Hoo-boy. The dating discussion again. Okay, traditionally, the Middle Ages “ends” around 1450-1500 A.D. In numismatics, some (myself included)...
Bronze coins were already becoming valueless in the late Roman period. I’m admittedly spotty on the history of the transition, and I’m sure...
Just wanted to vent - a CNG win of mine wade it to the town nearby to me yesterday, and is now mysteriously taking a tour of Indiana (I’m in North...
Thanks for the clarification Donna!
I ordered something at the end of October from Germany - I thought shipped via DHL, but I think it got passed off to Deutsche post. Not sure how...
I got the impression he was selling his collection to focus on astronomy and may now be out. I don’t know though - @John Anthony was selling a...
First day back at work after the break and I forgot to post a coin! I’ll add to some of the Spanish coins - this was a lovely gift from Saturn...
That Kilwa coin is exceptional! I’m envious you have been finding some, as I have struggles to find any after my initial 3. Well done! Looks...
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