They don’t tend to be pretty, but I find them fascinating!
Gotta keep this rolling! [ATTACH] Feudal France - Normandy Richard I, r. 943-996 AR Denier, 21.1 mm x 1.3 grams Obv.: +RICARDVS I. Cross pattee...
I am so upset that I forgot the auction. I had it on my calendar, but just slipped my mind when the day came. I meant to bid on something
Um.... [ATTACH]
Considering it’s the Ides of March (and I don’t have one of those Sancerre issues depicting Caesar), I thought it appropriate to post something...
You could also include your eBay handle, and the auction house can check your rating if they cared. I did this and the Vcoin shops I bought from...
Here is one of my favorite purchases from last year: [ATTACH] Scandinavia (?) English Imitation, 11th c. AR Penny, 17.53 mm x 1.7 grams Obv.: Bust...
I think a pair of die-matched coins would be cool it’s when the flans match too that I get scared...
Welcome to Cointalk @jules clay! As was already mentioned, this is a three year old thread. But I am EXTREMLY curious - what brought you to this...
I’m getting bad at keeping up with mondays... here’s a purchase from my numismatic youth: [ATTACH] England Richard I, r. 1189-1199 A.D. London...
Excellent point - I always thought of it as pennoned, but I suspect I just copied the description in the catalogue. Thanks for pointing this out!
I was searching for a coin with a fleur de-lis to add, but apparently I don’t have one! But I’ll throw in an issue from Champagne [ATTACH]...
Happy to oblige! [ATTACH] Norman Italy - Calabria Roger I, r. 1072-1101 (1098-1101) Mileto Mint, AE Trifollaro, 28.04 mm x 8.3 grams Obv.: ROG...
Ignoring the unpleasantries... I was hoping to post my first purchase of the year today, but I didn’t get around to photographing it. Instead,...
Nice catch @+VGO.DVCKS! A Raymond is still on my want list.
I was trying to think of what to post for today. Decided to go with this little lady (who needs an upgrade... someday...) [ATTACH] French...
Btw - just had a friend share this. The first video on The page is an interview with Basil Brown in 1965...
I managed to visit Sutton Hoo in 2003. The actual finds are in the British Museum so the site itself is a little bit of a disappointment. I...
Except being a Broncos fine is a sure sign of class ;) I’ll admit I have no idea what is going on here. I missed the drama. Here’s a coin to...
First time I’ve succeeded getting to the site all day! Unfortunately I can’t help @Deacon Ray with his jital, but I’ll follow with an Indian coin...
Separate names with a comma.