This coin was a fantasy type, some are silver plated brass while others are made of gold. Krause has it listed in the Unusual World Coin Book as...
I wish somebody knew. I can't seem to find anyone who knows where I can find them. Thx Conder101, I just might try that.
Most dealers have no idea or interest when I ask, therýe just worried about the price of silver and gold. PM me and maybe we can come to some...
Very thin coins regardless of size tend to move around. It's just a pet peeve of mine. Do you remember the eBay store you mentioned above? If you...
I enjoy collecting and attributing cash coins as well, I just wish we had a few more enthusiasts here on Cointalk or even a few newbies willing to...
The following coins were found on a dig in New England I believe. ENGLAND - Penny - 1560 to 1561 Silver, 0.5g, 15.2mm, Mint: Tower (2nd issue),...
Does anyone know where I can find/buy 2x2 holders (staple kind) that have slightly bigger display openings. Many foreign coins are just a few...
Thx GDJMSP Here's the pic! [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Is there a Krause catalogue for coins dated before 1600? Any further info on this coin would be much appreciated. Thx Spanish Netherlands 1597...
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I'm sure you might be. I am directly related to most of the "conquistadors" of the new world: Cortez, de Soto, Pizarro, Balboa, Guzman, etc......
Nice coin! FYI: The Visigoths fled to Austurias and began a new kingdom there. Under the knight Pelayo, which is now the Spanish word "to fight",...
ENGLAND - Groat - 1560 to 1561? Silver, 1.3g, 20mm, Mint: Tower, Ruler: QEI 1558-1603 [ATTACH][ATTACH]
HUNGARY - Denar - 1572 to 1608 Silver, 0.5g, 14.4mm, Mint: Kremnitz, Ruler: Rudolf 1572-1608 (Thanks Randygeki for the lead) [ATTACH][ATTACH]...
ENGLAND - Half Penny - 1592? to 1595? Silver, 0.3g, 14.7mm, Mint: Tower, Ruler: QEI 1558-1603 [ATTACH][ATTACH] SAXON - Penny - 978? to 1035?...
Ok, so I had to figure these out on me own. Here they are so far... ENGLAND - Penny - 1560 to 1561 Silver, 0.5g, 15.2mm, Mint: Tower (2nd issue),...
Nice coin, Sir. :jumping-jack:
Last one... 12.8mm, 0.4g Silver [ATTACH][ATTACH]
14.4mm, 0.5g Metal? [ATTACH][ATTACH] 20.5mm, 5.7g Copper [ATTACH][ATTACH]
12.9mm (at the widest points), 0.2g Silver [ATTACH][ATTACH] 20.2mm, 1.3g Silver [ATTACH][ATTACH]
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