Have you ever gone into a coin store unprepared? No list of what you need to complete a series or which king or ruler you already have? Well it...
oh yeah PCGS it is...thanks
volber, If your father got these in Romania,I'm sure he had a lot of opportunities to obtain them.Romania is of course,named for Rome and from...
Thought I'd show you a few examples of the plain-jane Artemis coins,and these are some of the better ones. See what I mean? Mine wins the beauty...
The knight is facing the right way tcore,it appears he has an ale gut and it looks a bit like an ale butt. I LOVE that coin Doug! Mine is also...
I wouldn't sell either unless you really need the money now.They're only going for about double so you won't make that much and if they go...
Let's not forget about postage stamps.I used to collect them in another lesser life,and I lived in Germany so these were easy to get.
LOL..I think anyone under 50 would have to be considered a YN,considering the demographic,and no,I don't qualify.:( Zaneman,I thought you were my...
Beautiful but it says there are two known.:) As a side note on the 1933 US double eagle,most of you already know that there were 10 more that came...
And the other thing is that these plastic mint holders are not completely airtight so your "no mark" Philadelphia set has gotten a little bit...
OK,because I love you guys,I've sacrificed a perfectly good 1952 Jefferson UNC nickel to show you this.I know some of you with weaker stomachs...
To give you a serious answer,and bear in mind that you should ONLY do this with coins that have little or no value,buy some Hagerty silver spray...
Ooops,sorry..got my Marts mixed up. The value is probably only a couple of dollars unless it's made of real silver in which case,maybe $10....
Absoloutely,its a souvenir/reproduction of the coins bonedigger described above.The front shows Hercules or Herakles,looking suspiciosly like...
I believe they were father and son and were in power for a surprisingly long time for the period.Another name for him was Ivan I Alexander,I...
LOL Roy,you beat me to it.I found that guy all over the place too.
There is almost no reference to anyone of that name on the internet that I could find...except two.In a geneology website,I found a reference to a...
Well,another possibility is that it is Queen Caroline of England,wife (and first cousin) of George IV.The time frame is correct and after the...
The portrait DOES look amazingly like Charles from the Spanish reales and I don't recall ever seeing a female portrait wearing a laurel wreath...
Doug,that was my first thought too,but its a girl.Carolina not Carolus. I think it's CAROLINA D.G.H.B REG. Dei Gratia Hungary and...
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