Big time tooling there. From what I looked at of his other stuff the silver looks ok (can't really tool silver without it being really...
Here are a couple new ones I picked up... [IMG] 1767 1/12 Thaler - Pomerania [IMG] 1798 1/24 Thaler ~ Hesse-Cassel
Well apparently it's not coming. The dealer just emailed me & even though it was still for sale on his site he'd just sold it on his other site. :(
Here's a pretty nice 5 Kopek coin I've got coming in the mail... [img] Date: 1778 AD Obverse: Double-headed eagle of Imperial Russia,...
If it sounds to good to be true...
Depends on if you like it or not. It's certainly not a bad price in general. The one pictured above was quite a bit more than that.
No sets, just individual coins. More info in the latter part of this thread... http://www.cointalk.org/showthread.php?t=24494
You don't see ancient dies to often. John Jencek does have one for sale on his site right now....
Since you like mythological creatures here's a couple with Griffins for you... [img] 4th Century B.C. Panticapaeum Bronze AE21 6.915g...
It's got to be lack of overall demand. I don't know of many collecting these as a series. Most folks I know of are only looking for one example...
What do ya think? [IMG]
By 'coin book' do you mean the Red Book? Red Book prices are high for the most part so I'd probably expect 40-60% of what they say depending on...
It's Continental Currency, not a Fugio. As to if it's real, it's doubtful. They were struck in pewter, but are quite rare.
It certainly does seem to have a strangely high relief.
Yahoo auctions have been losing ground for years. They haven't even had links to it on the main Yahoo page for years. Years ago they were much...
These appear a little newer than ancient. I believe the first is some type of Crusader coin & the other something Medieval. Not really familiar...
A nice 10 Pf notgeld coin from Magdeburg I snagged on eBay... [IMG]
Here's a nice little Hesse-Kassel (Friedrich I) Heller I picked up last night... [IMG]
They were party youth organizations the Hitler Youth (Hitler Jugend) & the League of German Girls (Bund Deutscher Mädel).
I was thinking about something similar last night & think it really is what's probably needed.
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