I recall seeing somewhere that the ‘wave pattern’ (on the first one) indicated one of the oldest Japanese coins (maybe 17th century). the reason...
North’s English Hammered Coins is the standard for those specializing in medieval England, but it is a bit dated. The Standard Catalogue of...
Interesting - reminds me of that shredded Aureus that was up for auction at CNG recently...
But... Monday’s taken! Why not “Westward Wednesday”? ;) [ATTACH] Early Medieval - Ostrogoths Municipality of Ravenna, 512-526 A.D. AE...
Not quite Andalusia, but close geographically: [ATTACH] Portugal Manuel I, r. 1495-1521 AE Ceitil, 18.06 mm x 1.4 grams, Group 3.1 Obv.: +IEMANVEL...
I feel so sorry for the op, who genuinely is looking for help, that the troll has hijacked this thread. Please don’t be put off by this @Rane91 -...
As in compared legend or image? I know Richard III coins are notoriously rare, so I am curious what method you used and what tipped you off. Is...
mind explaining why you think so? I’m curious
Welcome @malinkyhoy - I struggle with these New style pennies and derivatives. Hopefully someone could come by and help (might need some clearer...
Excellent write-up! Well done on acquiring some of these. I bought mine back in 2015, and has been a fun little oddity to share with my...
He started another thread which I think has since been deleted. Very clear evidence there he was a troll, complete with a second account praising...
While I know this is Korean, their coins share many characteristics with Chinese coins. Maybe we should get some of our Chinese experts to weigh...
I managed to get my top two today - after which I realized I spent too much and didn’t even bother to follow up on the rest. But I am happy with...
poor thing. All locked up and alone like that. Maybe it needs some air holes to breath. ;) lovely coin @Henry112345!
I don’t know about this. Bestiaries were quite common among the literate which illustrated many of these exotic animals (whether real or...
Always a fan of Richard’s coins. I haven’t yet picked up a Denarius from Aquitaine, but I did recently get this obole [ATTACH] French Feudal -...
[ATTACH] Crusader - Antioch Bohemond III minority, r. 1149-1201 (1149-1163) AR Denier, 16.53mm x 1 gram Obv.: +BOAMVNDVS, bare head right, linear...
I can’t really help with identifying this coin, but I can, with complete certitude, confirm that this was minted in the ‘BC/AD time period.’ ;)
Your Stephen one is obviously from England. The other three were actually minted in Normandy. They are beautifully ugly little enigmas
Hey, if Gordians can be roaches, why can’t our owls be Porsches? Here’s my first: [ATTACH] Seleucid Empire - Syria Antiochos VII, r. 138-129 B.C....
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