More Dutch gold! I was going to take macro shots but my tripod decided to break so phone pics will have to do for now. 1933 was the last year 10...
More bucket list Dutch gold! It's also my new most expensive coin, beating the previous record holder by a factor of two :s. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
I decided to indulge my desire for Dutch gold again, now that I can still (just) afford them. Two more off the bucket list! Kingdom of the...
I wouldn't toss it, even in pieces it's still an old artefact. One of many perhaps, but each one is now irreplaceable. I'd personally put it in a...
475 euros was actually a steal for this coin even back in 2016. Prices have risen steeply on many coins, though not as much on 2 1/2 gulden coins...
I bought this coin, Netherlands 2.5 gulden 1840, when I returned to the hobby in 2016 and had some money to burn from selling stuff from my...
My most recent purchases: [ATTACH] Netherlands East Indies, 1/20 Gulden (5 cents) 1855. A cute little coin at 12.5 millimeters in diameter. I'd...
I'll share one I bought this year. Dutch Republic, Utrecht province, 3 gulden 1794. There's some nice toning and contrast on this coin that pops...
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Here's my 1896 quarter real. I like the obverse a lot, simple and elegant and with the cutest little puff of smoke. Saw it in an ebay auction last...
[ATTACH] Diocletian, Antoninianus, Siscia Mint. RIC V 278. The two Augusti in military attire, holding Victoria on a globe who hands them a...
Thanks for the comments everyone! Nice coins too :). And many thanks for the advice on the RIC number @dougsmit and @Roman Collector. I see I have...
I got this nice Aurelian in the mail a few days ago as my first purchase of 2019. I think the silvering is particularly nice, much of it remains...
Hi all, I've had this one for a week or two but I never found the right time and opportunity to post it. Making a new topic seemed like a bit of...
Kind of a stealth obverse die link on those, but the letter shapes give it away :)
Thanks for all the comments and show and tells everybody! Very informative and some nice coins on show. Oh, and to me, the more I look at Pax, the...
It's been a few weeks since I last got a new coin to show here, but this came in the mail this week. Postumus is one of those emperors who may...
Ah, good old VRL.. when I was an archaeology student 15 years ago I spent some time at a dig in Xanten. One day, one of the students brought a...
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Dutch Republic, province of Zeeland, scheepjesschelling or "ship shilling" (6 stuivers), 1780. Splendid study material for die deterioration...
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