This is my favorite odd denomination. 6/8 Lire from Italy 1719 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The Cathedral of Orvieto was damaged by an earthquake in 1832. Its restoration is commemorated in the 1842 dated medal of the Vatican. [ATTACH]
To me it looks like there is some rub on the high spots of the reverse. May just be the pictures. I am thinking AU58 or so.
This is from the same general time period. Also one of my favorites. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
One of my favorite non-round coins. Not as attractive as yours but I love this chunky piece of silver. Sweden 1565 16 Ore [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Wow, surprisingly solid and useful information.
I thought I was going to get shut out at today's CNG auction (there wasn't much for me anyway). Then I got an email that my bid held up on this...
I'm not a dealer but I will be manning a club table off and on all week. Will be at table 1764 (ISNA). Feel free to stop by and say hi.
Great...now I want some coins from Melita. Thanks for sharing @TIF I collect Maltese coins from the 1700s which are way more common.
To me this just has the looks of a coin that spent some time in the ground. I think it is a good coin.
2017 Cook Islands. I couldn't pass this up. The Zeppelin hooked me. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Typically, it is bigger than CSNS. I like it a little better because of all of the educational programs. You can absolutely bring stuff to sell or...
I'll be there Tuesday thru Saturday.
I just listed a bunch of stuff I can live without on eBay. There are some real bargains in there. Check it out if you would like to....
Try this. I knew I had seen one somewhere. https://www.coinbooks.org/v20/club_nbs_esylum_v20n21.html
Bhutan 1984 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Just picked this up along with another coin that I will post in the next couple of weeks. It's was one of those "well I haven't seen one of those...
Ditto. This has to be my favorite thread.
Well, it was unplanned but I added another piece this week. I have wanted a mining thaler for a while. This one just happens to also have a couple...
Nothing that specific. I just pick up nice GS pieces that I don’t have and are in my budget. So, I guess that does make it a type coin.
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