Almost certainly a dug coin. So yes, environmental damage. Worth keeping? Well, it's not gonna be worth a whole lot monetarily, especially due...
As mentioned, it is not worth the cost of professional third-party grading. In fact, it's not worth very much at all, monetarily. Just a few...
I do not have enough experience to comment on the authenticity of the coin, but that's an impressive conservation job.
Well, I used to, back in my coin-show attending days.
Handsome crest, there. I'm a numismatic old-timer (somewhere I have my old Brown & Dunn grading standards guide with line drawings in it!), but...
Looks similar to this 15th century denaro from Sicily. That might not be an exact match. Looks pretty close, though. Here's another.
On my road, several houses. Still, compared with other coins that have sold for $700K, I'd rather have that one than many.
Are there English language references? Would like to see your presentation, if it is online and you can link to it.
My results were so embarrassing that I'll keep them to myself. And two of the very few I got right were lucky guesses. "Carthage plowed with...
Very handsome. Nice toning, nice style, and the rider's head is not off the flan.
Now you're talkin'. These are much more representative of the colorful and ornate aspects of notgeld. Wonderful.
Eh, it's mostly cheap, so a seemingly harmless diversion, unless one were to go really hardcore and hog-wild, right? ;)
The seller, who is a dealer in notgeld, provided a self-admittedly imperfect translation of the verse, which gives the basic gist of it: Since I...
I bought these to give away, actually, but found them interesting enough that I decided to give them away within the family.
I am in danger of sliding down a slippery slope here myself.
I don't collect paper currency, but if I did, I'd dabble in US fractional currency, or German notgeld. Especially the latter. I really like...
Oh, I remember that one now. Just didn't recognize it in the album shot, is all.
You and everyone else are indeed eligible for 1 or 2. After one of the gold coins first goes to a non-gold coin owner, the drawings proceeds...
Ah, breaded, deep-fried sea spiders. Yum. :yack::vomit:
Where are you? Did you mean sceat instead of "scent"? That is intriguing, but I can't tell what it is. Looks early medieval European?
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