A coin from the Gisor hoard! Well done @lordmarcovan!
THIS IS IT! A full year of Medieval Mondays! While it has only just passed midnight Eastern time, I thought I would try to get this anniversary...
I’ve done a couple threads on Venetian coins, but none where getting all of the Doge’s was attempted! Some of the earlier ones will likely be...
thank you for pushing me @+VGO.DVCKS! The two different references do indeed have two different designs. That encouraged me to actually check...
I trust Poey d’Avant was meticulous, but even great scholars make mistakes, and much of his attributions of Norman coins have been questioned by...
I’d really like one of the Hercules denari of Commodus, but the portrait in this coin just got to me: [ATTACH] Imperial Rome Commodus, r. 177-192...
Henry III did issue gold coins which look like this. I could not comment on the authenticity, but if real, this coin was valued by Spink at...
Awesome coin @Orielensis! I love it when the coin design is a pun. I decided to delve into my Normandy sub collection for today (although...
Commenting so I can follow this thread - I only have one Sept., so I’m going to save it for when it’s needed!
Very interesting! I’m not sure I’ve seen a Bohemond clipped like this before
I love the memorial Penny! That is on my list… I am starting to stretch to find something good each week to post here, but I am determined to...
I’m not sure how I missed this thread when you first posted it, but very cool coin! I have a similar overstrike, but over a different issue of...
thank you! I have the book, but missed this detail (as I said, I don’t know German, so was bumbling around trying to figure it out…)
Well, it’s definitely the same coin! I just don’t know how they came up with that date.
I based the date off Joseph and Fellner as best as I could make out the text (I don’t know German). Do you know if the other texts cited in that...
that looks impressively large ( and heavy!). I would like to see a comparative picture
I mentioned before I am trying to educate myself on German coins a bit more. I bought a number of coins issued in Frankfurt am Main and intended...
https://finds.org.uk/ Not that you can buy anything from here…
@TheRed - be sure to post a collection photo when you do!
This little guy is tough to photograph, but I kinda like the crudeness of design in these Bulgarian issues: [ATTACH] Bulgaria Ivan Shishman, r....
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