Yep. It doesn't add up. One of these cases where i'd love to see it in the flesh. However, if it is a fake it is still collectable...just more...
I know that the literature says that, but that is very puzzling (and confusing), because as we all know it didn't exactly stop its activities in...
The mint mark appears to be an `I' (at bottom of the shield) but I don't think that there were any 1/4 ecu's minted in Limoges that year (?)...or...
living in a different time zone (and most probably was in his bed)
...but that isn't the same coin. Just same year and same French king.
Actually, you got pretty close to another one very similar. The Chambre aux Deniers (another department of the king's administration) DID issue a...
I can't think of any taler i've seen that matches the description, however i do know that htere is one (perhaps two) french jetons with that...
A VF that is more leaning toward EF than it is VF. that is somewhere in the middle or `Good VF as we Brits would say. Definitely NOT EF obverse...
I'm pretty sure that he and a guy called Peter Licence were the dynamic duo that conducted `London Coin Auctions'. I used to buy from them quite a...
ah...but can you ever be absolutely certain of that, as opposed to `probably not a chocolate coin' ? One or two, but I tend to stick away from...
What? Are you trying to say that reel to reel is no longer `state of the art' in recording technology? 'fess up Adrian. You are just trying to...
Gosh, an echo from two years ago!....at least it sounds awfully similar to what I was saying two years ago. What on earth made you dig that one...
I remember seeing some promo for them a few weeks ago. I think they will go the same way as previous attempts. Hopefully their demise will be a...
The coin in the scan looks to me to be a Moroccan silver 10 Dirhams (aka `Rial') minted at the Paris mint in France. It's not in the best of...
Nice.
The first coin is a Roman Republic denier. The second is a seleuchid coin of Demetrius I, probably minted at Antioch. It is difficult to tell...
So, it really doesn't look anything at all like a farthing, halfpenny, or penny...and there is no britannia...... :). From your description, it...
You can always put the images onto a web page. There's a number of free hosting sites that allow you to do this, or you can use your own website...
All very well, but what else is there by way of the data I asked for? ;)
It much more useful if you could post an image of the item. A picture tells a thousand words. If that is out of the question, then perhaps you...
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