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    Post your lowest "mintage" coin in your collection.

    [ATTACH] Population of one! I have never been able to find another example of this coin and only one obscure reference to it. That said, it's...
    Post by: NormW, Jan 17, 2022 in forum: Coin Chat
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    6000 Silver Coin Hoard from the 15th Century

    Wow! Definitely Wow! Does anyone know Austrian Law for a treasure find?
    Post by: NormW, Oct 27, 2021 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    We're all gonna DIE

    I am thinking about this same plan. I went form the 1st 12 Caesars to the firs 30+. I am thinking about going back. And on the US coin front,...
    Post by: NormW, May 24, 2021 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    From cleaning..

    Do you have a before picture?
    Post by: NormW, Dec 16, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Today is German Unity Day, post a German coin

    This is one of my favorite coins. My grandfather was in royal bodyguard regiment called the Black Hussain in 1913. The coin commemorates the...
    Post by: NormW, Oct 5, 2020 in forum: World Coins
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    The Duchess of Cypress and the Tree of Life

    Impressive. I've been tinkering with some old coin dies and tried a 20 ton press without good luck. I guess bigger is better.
    Post by: NormW, Jun 17, 2020 in forum: Coin Chat
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    The Duchess of Cypress and the Tree of Life

    Who did you get to mint it?
    Post by: NormW, Jun 14, 2020 in forum: Coin Chat
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    The CLIPEUS/SCUTUM challenge

    It was actually a very interesting project. When I was done, I realized that the mid shield fist grab handle, makes it easy to carry with your...
    Post by: NormW, Apr 13, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    The CLIPEUS/SCUTUM challenge

    A "real Roman Scutum" complements of my grand sons middle school history project. I got an A, by the way. I mean, he got an A.
    Post by: NormW, Apr 13, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    The CLIPEUS/SCUTUM challenge

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: NormW, Apr 13, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Anyone has any statues of emperors and ancient deities or famous works of art?

    That's one of the better Julius Caesar's that I have seen. His busts seem to vary quite a bit. Where did you get that one?
    Post by: NormW, Apr 12, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Saxony Porcelain Notgeld

    Does any one know if the ceramic coins were actually used as "Not Geld" or if they were more a local souvenir? I grew up with my German...
    Post by: NormW, Mar 31, 2020 in forum: World Coins
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    The CLIPEUS/SCUTUM challenge

    Hi Doug, Do you suppose these shields of this Trajan reverse are Roman or were captured by Romans?
    Post by: NormW, Feb 2, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    What made you start collecting coins?

    After growing up watching Ben Hur, Spartacus and the like, I stumbled onto a coin show with ancient Roman coins, 20 years ago. I walked out with 3...
    Post by: NormW, Jan 18, 2020 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Weiner Medal Cathedrale De Chartres with corrosion issue

    Good idea. I had done that on ancient Roman coins long ago. Thanks
    Post by: NormW, Dec 8, 2019 in forum: World Coins