No,no,no...Lice! ...Lead!!!
The text on the Millaresa is just lines, squiggles and arrows, look closely. It looks like someone made an honest effort to make it look like Arabic.
I was really looking into scoring the AR Millaresa, minted in Western Europe from mints in Spain, France and Italy. The coin is a larger and...
*Leans over and whispers* Genoa....:cigar:
Oh we can all be friends just respect my boarders and don't collect coins from my region conveniently highlighted in red. :writer: [ATTACH]
I think I am the only guy without one of these coins. Nice example Chris! @Eng very interesting to see both of these types together. I don't...
You guys didn't really think I bought a copper penny, or that Abraham Lincoln is on a penny. As coin collectors it is our responsibility to know...
I am not 100% satisfied with my photo, but here is my very humble turtle. [ATTACH]
I was talking about @Collect89 . I have only one early one and I am still struggling with the photography of the globular flan.
I am still working on photos of mine so I'll show the seller's scan. Your turtles are super nice!!!!
I know a guy with a handful of turtles!
twisting my arm here... [ATTACH]
The Macedonian monkey looks like its still in utero.
Thanks steve! You know how I love them countermarks!
...and tried not to get gored in the tookus.
Yikes Bing, You should have posted it to the board first if you were not sure. Good advice for all, right?
NM...I didn't realize this was an old thread...lol....
I don't know about this one bro, the surface looks a little wonky.
I was always under the assumption all were fake (19th century struck and casts of such) and the coin never really existed. I never researched it...
Achaemenid Kings of Persia Time of Darios I to Xerxes I c. 485-450 BC. Time of the War with Greece AR Silver Siglos 17 mm x 5.51g Sardes Mint...
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