I have always been scared of cleaning any good coin. If it's a dirt-encrusted low grade ancient, perhaps you have nothing to lose, but if it is...
You deserve a break but I am really enjoying this series of posts
@tibor, I had never heard of the Es-Safar calendar. Searching the internet, I found this website which you must know well Dated Coins prior to...
I well understand why it is one of your favourites. Very sophisticated design and remarkable condition for 1478
Very interesting.. I had no idea. Congratulations on having found 3 of these amazing coins. Please post the pics when this game ends.
I had no idea there was a European coin dated 1234 or indeed any date before 1400. You made me scurry to pull out my copy of Levinson to make...
I find coins lead me into all sorts of byways of history, which I enjoy. I am less interested in the technical aspects of coin production and not...
The problem I have with "All Honors Belong to Austria" is that I think it is in German (Aller Ehren Ist Oestreich Voll) while one would expect it...
There seems considerable doubt about what A E I O V stands for. One possibility is Austriae est imperare orbi universo ("It is Austria's destiny...
Germany BRANDENBURG - KÜSTRIN Johann Taler 1545 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Your impressive stream of coins shot through 1484, my last opportunity to contribute. Austria TYROL Archduke Sigismund der Munzreiche ( Rich in...
Remarkable condition !
Thanks for posting the legends. Not so easy to read in the photos.
In the US. Many more in Europe not on Coin Talk !
As far as I am concerned, the more information on each coin, the better
You are LOVED and your coins greatly ADMIRED by we eccentrics who like late medieval and early modern European coins. Quality is as important as...
Germany BRANDENBURG Friedrich III Reichstaler 1692 Berlin mint [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thank you for the encouragement. With this support, here are some more. Denmark Christian V CHRISTIANSTAD Siege money struck by commandant...
I have a VERY small number of undated coins of this period but only 1 more dated, then I am out. I am enjoying seeing your pieces. It is...
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