Saxony, 2 mark; a Meissen hallmark is under the bird. I’d like to get a full set one day. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Also, Zeus is holding a bird here. I...
There appears to be some letters at the bottom of the Corinthian stater that I’ve never seen before. I think that just about qualifies it as a...
Thank you very much!
Oh, and this is a very interesting collection!
I know the other three on the side are provincial, but where in particular are they from? I haven't researched provincial stuff enough, because...
Well, for a while I have had a piece of wire money that was labeled as Peter the Great. I was happy with the purchase, but upon further inspection...
Who could forget this guy?[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The Tower mint was the main mint until the one at Llantrisant opened for the decimal coinage in 1968, and the Tower mint officially closed in...
Almost every ruler struck coins at the tower mint. Many rulers used some other mints in conjunction with the tower mint, but James I only has...
And I want to say that to my photo of the reverse! I guess I’ll be rephotographing that soon.
Maurice Tiberius was deposed and murdered by Phocas ten years after this coin was minted, in 602, while Phocas was deposed by Heraclius eight...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] A nice 21 at the bottom of the reverse.
Please post them when you do. I'm in my Oriental phase, as I call it. I've noticed I gravitate towards different areas of history over different...
Sorry, I meant "No bronze disease".
Oh! the Q-tip comment made me understand it better, and in that case, it is happily bronze disease free, as many people have said. Thanks to all...
Thank you!
@Victor_Clark I thought about it last night and realized my case with bronze disease is similar to when you have a pain in your chest and you look...
I like the one that is more of a countermark than a chop mark.
Oh, well that’s great! Thank you! I will still watch it closely, but that is more to comfort myself than anything else.
Maybe I’m just being paranoid. Have you had any cases yourself?
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