A few more wacky coins from the Twenty Years' Anarchy... Byzantine Empire: Tiberius III Apsimar (698-705) Æ Half Follis, Constantinople (Sear...
I had an inkling it was Leonitus when I bought the coin, but wasn't sure. The long cross on the globus cruciger threw me off a bit. Seems...
It turns out its a Half Follis of Leonitus that got overstruck... Byzantine Empire: Leontius (695-698) Æ Half Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1335;...
Another coin that I bought months ago. Anyone have any ideas on the attribution? [ATTACH]
While Georgian coins takes the prize for their flans (its really an understatement as their flans are AMAZING!), here are some Byzantine coins...
This thread is prompting me to dig out my old collection (things I collected when I was 10+ years old) and post some pics of my War Nickels. Of...
The following are the Thessalonica pre-reform coinage of Alexius I Comnenus. Majority of Alexius I's coinage are interesting, but very...
Its Constans II, similar to the one below. Its one of the messiest byzantine coins ever produced due to multiple overstrikes. Mine is above par...
Nice! Those are the best kinds. Hope you save it like I did. I had mine for about 40 years..
Purchased or pocket change? I still have my silver war nickels that I found in pocket change when I was a kid...
Fixed...:D
The first coin is a Bulgarian imitation of an Alexius III trachy, specifically Sear 2011-2013: [img] Here is an example of an imitation:...
Thought I might revive this old thread with the following. I still have tons to go through... Byzantine Empire: Michael VIII Palaeologos...
Chaining with my previous post. Bulgarian tracheae are also interesting... Bulgaria, Second Empire: Mihail Asen III Šišman (1323–1330) Æ...
Serbia: Prince Stefan Lazarević (1389-1402) AR Dinar (Jovanović 2; Иванишевић 42.12; Ljubića T.XIII 31-32) Obv: CON-SVE; Helmet surmounted by...
The Friedberg catalog is available for free LEGAL download below. It doesn't have the prices though... http://www.neilsberman.com/currency.htm
Thanks Ross. What threw me off was the extended arm of Christ which is not what I would expect. Here is one of my other so-called Sear-2101 and...
Out of the n̶e̶t̶w̶o̶r̶k̶ world is the way to go! :hilarious:
The times we are living in, unfortunately. Took this while I was at the doctor's office waiting for my routine checkup... [ATTACH]
The first one is a bit iffy as it might be Sear 2042, but I am not sure. It looks a bit like it if you use your imagination... Latin Empire of...
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