Guatemala, Malaya... Yes, very interesting coin! ~~~~~ I also picked these up fairly recently, I think the Guatamalan 1/4 Real of 1888 is...
Aussie 20cents - AK47 bullet hole Here is that coin I was talking about.... I held and put a live, unfired 7.62 x 39 mm, Kalashnikov (AK-47)...
y Mexico Well then, here. Properlerly arranged for the Guatemalan one, these Mexican bullion coins I got are in individual pics and I can only...
By that logic it being the obverse makes sense.
Well, I do know that on almost all British Commonwealth coins the side with the king/queen is the obverse. I have been collecting Many British...
Guatemala That is what I would have thought had I not seen the other, slightly later type struck ( like this Guatemala 1894 1/4 real I have that...
Hi, my questions on this coin are fairly simple, I already am familiar with the series' used after this style in Guatemala. I was hoping...
Well, by young I meant young looking portrait (it looks young to me at least).... .... I should have been more specific... that is a beautiful...
Thaks for the info mate! I should pick up that book... I never had too much interest in coins of this area from this time period untill recently,...
Wonderful info Ardatirion!! I knew someone would know, thank you sir. I too would appreciate a walk through of where things are as dougsmit...
Yes I was reading of mints in Samarra and Damascus as well as Baghdad and elsewhere.... I just thought a Baghdad one would be the coolest to me,...
Abbasids al-Mahdi AR Drachm, mint question... I was hoping someone could tell me some more info about this coin.... I am new to this area of...
I do find the Septimius Severus coins interesting, I was just saying that mine seems to have less activity on the reverse than the Caracalla one...
Another one from Caesarea added to my collection... I also bought this Caesarea, Cappadocia - Gordian III (238 - 244 AD) Didrachm, possibly, but...
Well that is very helpful, thanks alot Mat! Any Ideas on the Mint or date?
Indeed, thank you. I would likely have not been able to afford a nicer example, and I am quite happy with this one, the portrait has always been...
This Antoninus Pius DiDrachm weighs just under 6 grams, I am curious as to where it is from... I have several Drachmai but none this early, and...
" For such a pretty coin it sure made all the unpopular choices. " Hehe, just like that one kid from high school...... well I still just love...
HA! Cucumbor Well played my friend.... you have so many amazing tets I find it hard to recall them all, plus I am still new to coins of...
Thanks for your input Ardatirion With you and Mat seeming to agree on whom this coin has on it, I feel safe labelling it as a Diadumenian AR...
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