They (Colombians) are also trying to find Pablo Escobar's vast horde of gold bars/ no luck yet. Maybe he stashed it on Oak Islands treasure...
43mm. 36g. .986[ATTACH]
But had I been smart I would have won this from Christies same year.....for 100 UK Pounds Marquisate di Carmagnola AV 10 Scudi 1503 (Unique)...
My first was a 1969 Biafra Proof Set from Valcambi Mint/ Switzerland at $1100US. I saw the listing in Coin News. I was making only $240 a week...
In the Cayon book they have the AV 100 Escudos from Felipe III and IV both struck in Segovia. The Tauler & Fau "Oro Medieval Spain" book has the...
About one escudos/ I got crazy and bid way to high in Cayon Auction for this Felipe III AV Escudo 1608-C Segovia Mint/ EBC+ Hammer price...
Well said:):):):):):):):):):):):):):):)
Bing me to the vote/ however I 100 percent agree with his choices:) Fabulous top "10"!
I like them ALL! Thanks for sharing! John
Really lovely coin presentation/ I love them all! a LOT:) Thanks for sharing! John
Beautifull coin! Interesting history:) John
Just to add/ coins make the BEST Christmas gifts/ also Birthdays/ Saint Nicholas Day/ Easter/ Anniversary gifts;)
Thanks! Its amazing how much prices have gone up/ since COVID. But generally prices have gne up in past 100 years/ three times inflation or more.
Thanks Bing:) It was described by CNG as an "eagle". However lordmarcovan rightly pointed out it looks more like a parrot:shame: ! John
I would trust more if we had a techique to accurately date the coin by carbon dating it. So for ex. the AV Aureus Sponsianus (now deemed geniune)...
All three are beautifull in their own rights/ I pick #2.
They had no problems with salvaging SS-CA treasure at 8K ft. So this ship is only at 3K ft. and 20-30 Billion gold coins/ silver/ jewels/...
Great bulls! 1/ Uri/ Swiss Kanton AV Dukat 1736/20 Bull with nose ring/ St. Martinus aiding beggar 2/ Mysia/ Kyzikos EL Hemihekte ND 525-500BC...
1/ AV 1/10 Stater ND Evagoras I 411-373BC King of Cyprus Salamis Mint Herakles/ Manheaded Goat???? Roma XXVII 2/Achaia/Phliasia EL Myshemihekte ND...
I like the Titus/ Vitellius ans Severus a lot! Thanks for sharing Mat... John
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