Nice. I have one as well. It is interesting that the obverse is very obviously from a different die. It makes me wonder how many different dies...
Germany-Bavaria 1892 Medal [ATTACH]
This is one that doesn't have the historical interest of many of the ones shown but it is my most interesting ancient. It's one of those that I...
India 1831 [ATTACH]
I had a set like this mostly completed before I decided to change directions. What countries you want to include is really your choice. There are...
Picked this up off of Heritage last night. It is a nice companion piece for my 1780 restrike. [ATTACH] Obverse: Bust right in decorated gown...
Nice coin. I had it graded as 64 before I saw the reveal post. Yours is better struck than most.
How about a piece of paper currency instead. Delaware 1759 15 Shillings [ATTACH] For a coin, I have a 1722 Hibernia 1/2 Penny [ATTACH]
Here is a purchase en route from Germany. I have a feeling it will look better than the pictures based on the sellers description. [ATTACH]...
I think that is a Novodel which, if real, still has value. What concerns me is that Novodels didn't circulate so it should be in better condition....
Germany 1684 [ATTACH]
I just added another Oexlein piece. His works are growing in to some of my favorite pieces I really like the classic reverse on this one....
Germany Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1622 Thaler [ATTACH]
Poland 1683 [ATTACH]
Poland 1979 [ATTACH]
I used to live on MD's Eastern Shore so the Smithsonian was an easy day trip. Never made it there as much as I wanted to though. I don't recall...
Germany-Brunswick 1829 [ATTACH]
I had a similar thought. Part of it must have been not having the technology to make a vessel large enough to hold enough volume of hot air to...
Unmanned hot air balloons are popular in Chinese history. Zhuge Liang of the Shu Han kingdom, ca. AD 220–280, used airborne lanterns for military...
How about a Columbian Exposition Medal [ATTACH]
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