From what I remember at the front there are bins of various types of American coins ($20 per coin sort of thing). There is a nice 1853 seated...
Me too.
They have a neat thing on the back of their flips.[ATTACH]
This is what I’ve bought from them. Sorry they’re all foreign.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I know that shop! They have some very nice things.
A farthing is copper.
Recently I bought a coin of the Tang Dynasty. When I bought this coin, I thought that it had the mintmark of Chang (昌), which was a year mark. It...
So are any Sui coins known?
Neat coin of Pietro Zani, I always figured I’d buy a grosso of his, or if possible one of Enrico Dandolo.
Here’s an earlier grosso of Pietro Gradenigo, who ruled from 1289-1311. He managed to get the whole of Venice excommunicated. At first, the...
Here’s an early Korean coin. Cast in the years 1097-1107, it reads Tong Guk Tong Bao (Eastern Country Circulating Currency).[ATTACH][ATTACH]
Here’s my crusty one. It’s either a middle or late type. There are no special markings.[ATTACH]
That is a great description. In a similar vein, upon showing an image of my Justinian follis to my Latin teacher, he responded “Imagine if you...
I have two silvers, but zero gold. [ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Apparently there are quarter-thalers that have dates (1612 and 1614). Maybe the engravers just felt lazy that year.
It’s 25 satang, or 1/4 of a baht. It’s dated year 2500 of the Buddhist Era, or 1957 AD, but was struck from then to 1987 without a change of date.
Alas, I am still at the old stage. I would appreciate a tutorial.[ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Here’s a badly cropped image of the decanummi taken from a group photo. [ATTACH][ATTACH]
I have a later Antioch bronze. [ATTACH][ATTACH]I also have a later decanummi of Justinian, but it’s not that good.
Are there any inscriptions on any of them?
Separate names with a comma.