Fine - I will get Alexander and Alexandria out of the way... [ATTACH] Kingdom of Macedon Alexander III (the Great), r. 336-323 B.C. (c. 325-315...
I don’t have a Caracalla with Fortunate, but do have one from 211 with the title ‘BRIT’ and ‘PP’ [ATTACH] Imperial Rome Caracalla, r. 198-217...
These are fun and interesting - only have two though (and one is more easily identifiable than the other): [ATTACH] Mauryan Empire King Ashoka &...
Glad you’re doing okay with all this @TIF! We appreciate what you do
I thought this was appropriate once the quarantine started: [ATTACH] And I thought about posting my Black Death Coin, but why not just link to...
I’m not sure how soon after he sent it out that I requested 3 (maybe 15-20 minutes). All three were gone.
Interesting write-up Seth! The coins of Tancred are interesting, and I have been tempted to pick up more. As of now this is my only specimen:...
I am happy to host - if we had a large group, we just might need to establish some ground rules so it is not overbearing.
Done! https://www.cointalk.com/threads/fitzs-medieval-book-review.286343/page-3#post-2833914
One of the original issues of the Venetian Grosso was recently up for auction at CNG - I was shocked by how low the estimated value was, but it...
I believe some of us would love to see it... EDIT: Sorry, the picture was posted. I was lazy and didn’t scroll up... looks neat Seth!
I don’t know how I missed this thread when it came out a year and a half ago! Glad it was revived - wonderful write up @Orielensis! here is my...
Bella II Denar Obv.: Cross with pellet in each angle, surrounded by four crescents and four small crosses. Rev.: Cross with wedge in each angle,...
There are several out there that depict Wenceslaus - this one design in particular just caught my attention
Thanks all - I actually just got another Bohemian coin in the mail. It’s going to have to sit in quarantine for the next couple of days though...
Well, the following post will feel a little out of season, but that’s because I intended to post it in December and never got around to it....
I’ve shared this plenty of times, but it still falls in the category of rare and I just plain like this coin: [ATTACH] Provincial Rome - Phrygia...
All of the short cross pennies were issued in the name of Henry II, so the ‘ric’ you see is a part of the legend ‘Henricus Rex.’ This one will be...
[ATTACH] Norman Italy - Calabria Roger I, r. 1072-1101 (1098-1101) Mileto Mint, AE Trifollaro, 28.04 mm x 8.3 grams Obv.: ROG [ERVS] COME +S....
[ATTACH] Norman Italy - Sicily William II, r. 1166-1189 Messina Mint, Second Copper Large Follaro, 25.28 mm x 11.2 grams Obv.: Lion Head Rev.:...
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