Wow very nice, super expensive coin, congrats, wow!
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Anoob's Byzantine Coins Part 2 :hail: Part 1 was in chronological order, I am going to try and do the same here except Manny built a time...
Anoob's Byzantine Coins Part 1 Aww come on guys, I been sick for months with Byzantine fever and ya'll are going to do this to me...:mad:
I really want me one of those ancient Armenia tetradrachms for the 1st century BC. Rare and very expensive.
I surely would have over looked this coin, until now!
Like Ripley said, probably 17-18th century, France. Modern yes, but not made yesterday, I suppose you could say its an antique.
Fran Rex is the "the regent of France" its got to be modern.
I guess we all have been dealing with the Byzantine fever. I almost bought one of these of the Latin Empire, and I still might, I opted for one of...
That green color if unreactive with Verdi-care, could be organic in nature. This stuff only reacts with the oxidized metal. That green could very...
I know there is another type of this coin, which was an experiment in fiduciary coinage. Where at some point the powers that be, replaced the...
I think you should get that Verdi-care by Verdi-Chem, it will retain the green patina if that what it is, but the coin will be made free of...
The mint is Antioch (Theopolis.) I'm not sure what's going on there, may be a blundered legend. I am not sure if that is another I under XXI....
Thats a cool coin, with a great trident. Can't go wrong with something "going cheaply." This is pretty unusual I don't think I have ever knowingly...
Hey Bing try and take a picture of it in your hand. I am curious what this coin looks like in other lighting. My Tyre shekel kind of has this...
This is a fairly new coin type for me. I really don't know too much about this coin type outside the fact the were circulated along the silk road...
Ski- I am thrilled, that my collecting habits have inspired at least one person, you did infect me with the Byzantine Fever, remember, thanks.
I would like to know the answer to that myself. There is actually two "things" there are those arch and dots, which I think are part of the king's...
I have several coins of KumaraGupta, with both a Garuda (winged monster) and the three arched hill. The coins I have seen of the Gupta Empire are...
Of the 3 examples on wildwinds, 2 are "regular" and the third is a variation. One regular issue with nice detail sold for $125 (still and ugly...
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