B12, It's a silver serrate (notched) denarius probably minted to brag about the conquest of the Iberian peninsula,Spain and Portugal,by the Roman...
It almost look like it's copper but it can't be a flowing hair large cent 'cause the design is totally wrong.Hopefully some of our US experts will...
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Well,let's start with the obvious,its backwards,she lost her cap and the word liberty on her headband is raised instead of incused..shall I...
and chop suey..mmmm Coolest chopmark website EVER! http://www.sycee-on-line.com/Chopmarked_coins.htm
Dummies Guide to the Values of American Currency values this note at 97 cents. Seriously ;)
Which is Spanish for Hispania which is Latin for tsepan which is Punic for something like "land of the rabbits" which is Celtic for who knows...
All right Sylvester,nice one!!The goddess on the reverse is not Annona it is PAX and it is indeed from 152-53 AD.I believe you have RIC #216A.Pax...
Doug, Fortunately,coins don't take up a lot of space.I'm off work all next week and I'm thinking about creating a virtual tour of my coin storage...
Then again,now that I think about it,I'm hardly one to talk about cruddy.Even the holder insert is a mess :(
glaciermi, I think the only thing you did wrong was to include the url= part.It wasn't recognized by this server as a real url..good luck with...
Here ya go. http://cgi.ebay.com/US-Large-Cent-1802_W0QQitemZ8342221475QQcategoryZ11947QQssPageNa Looks kinda cruddy to me but I wouldn't mind...
((If I won the lotto and put nominally unlimited money into "coins" then I would want U.S. Type keys: the 1909-S VDB and 1877 cents, 1917-D...
That was a close one Doug..LOL
Brendan, I have no idea what the first two are but #3 is either a Venetian grosso or one of the Serbian copies that circulated in the 13-15th...
tdec1000, I just looked around at various sites and looked at some pictures of 1860 indians.I'm no expert on US coins but yours looks better than...
Well we know that "white Cents" are quite a bit thicker than other Indians and the color is correct.If it's real,I want it.Give it to me now!..LOL...
B12...the link foundinrolls just provided has a picture of your coin,in my opinion,portrait on the obv."crowned" thistle on the rev.
good job digger! For a change,I have no picture to post..LOL..I don't (yet) have a Michael IV in my collection.The detail is amazing./All of the...
By the way,that's one of my nicest Roman coins,just about perfect in every sense and a great portrait!
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