Picked up this 2020 South Africa 1 Oz. platinum of the Big Five series a few weeks ago [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
But an even more impressive piece of gold that was in general circulation was the 5 Guinea at almost 1.24 Oz. pure gold (125 shillings). Also the...
Thanks. These guys are notorious for poor quality photos ;) Most times the coins are much better in hand. That wreath crown reverse is lovely but...
How about this one in BU: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Or in Proof [ATTACH] Or Queen Elizabeth 1 Anniversary Issue [ATTACH]
The Duke and Duchess, in their later years I guess, fantasy sovereign [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I never say NEVER. If lady luck is on my side....why not:p;) When I was a teenager, my dream car was a red dot in the horizon driving rapidly...
The first one looks like a baby elephant which grew up to be like the one in the second coin. I bought a couple online a few years back (when I...
Love the toning. Looks almost gold:happy:
I totally understand and sympathise with your predicament Q. I DON'T USE ABAFIL TRAYS:D:p;)
Doug I can't see the last number being an X as it's font would be disproportionately large......and that would not be acceptable to 'Word':D
That's a very nice example Q. I wish the reverse on my coin was as well centred.
He had 24 legions of between 4,500-5,000 foot soldiers in each legion drawing approximately 225-300 dinarii a year. Millions were produced, tens...
Great coin. If I'm not mistaken that's an ex-Roma coin, correct??!!
Thanks @robinjojo. Many of the decadrachms don't have much of the quadriga on flan. Was quite pleased that this one does. Having got into ancients...
And I got my first shot of the vaccine too:p
John when I grow up I want one of his AV coins too:happy: Great coin
Donna, you're not the only one. I found out about the obverse/reverse anomaly AFTER purchasing the coin:D:D:D
At least, I would say. Still think I got it at a very competitive price. I've seen much worse looking examples go for 50-70% more than what I...
I must admit my wife says I've got this rather goofy grin on my face ever since I won the coin :p:D
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