That's a beautiful example! I don't have any gold coins from that kingdom/native state. Here's a double rupee issued by Tipu Sultan in AH 1216,...
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That's a very nice 4th century, or intermediate owl. Your owl looks like it is a Pi-Style IV (Bingen Pi IV), 353 - c. 340 B.C. Here's a link to...
That looks like a nice coin. What cleaning process are you going to use? Those hard green deposits can be very stubborn.
An absolutely magnificent group! The Syracuse tetradrachm is exquisite. The Celtic tetradrachm is wonderful. The Larissa drachm is outstanding....
Choice late Roman bronzes and antoniniani - really super grades. My favorite is the anepigraphic bronze of Constantine I - just a wonderful strike...
A wonderful group for 2023 Chris! The 1655 Jefimok Rouble is a very rare and historically important coin, so that's #1 for me.
While I don't collect this period, the coins are wonderful! I really like the design of #1 in partiuclar.
Wonderful group! I'm always partial to the Syracusan coinage, so #4 would be my first pick. The centering and strike are well above average for...
West Friesland, 3 gulden, 1794. Dav. 1853 31.54 grams [ATTACH]
Just as a side note to this thread, this cob arrived today. I think it came from the Piedmont (1795) also known as the Lyme Bay Wreck. I don't...
Wonderful coins for 2023, Bing. The Mark Antony denarius is indeed an excellent example. The Ephesos, Ionia AE13 is lovely coin, especially the...
That's a beautiful and eclectic group for 2023! Aside from the excellent classical owl, the Metz florin and the Florence Fiorino di Stella really...
That's a beautiful example. I don't have any Spanish milled escudos of that period (17th century), just a couple 8 escudos hammered coins (Philip...
I agree that if and when the coins salvaged from the San Jose enter the market, prices should become more affordable for some pretty rare types,...
Thank you all for your votes and comments. This has certainly been an eventful year to say the least, and I think the future of our hobby is full...
Nice coin! A very crisp and well centered strike.
Nice examples! Here is my best representative bull: Lucania, Thurium, tetradrachm (double nomos), 443-400 BC. 15.47 grams Obverse: head of...
Humans have been diving to recover treasure for a very long time. For instance after the El Capitana ran aground and sank off the coast of...
Some of the nicest reform folles belong to the first two or three years of issue. Antioch in particular seems to have more carefully prepared...
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