Bamberg 1746 medal. Commemorates the death of Bishop of Bamberg and Würzburg (1729-46). Obv: St. George riding with the sword to the left and...
I didnt have anything in particular that kept me up at night in anticipation, but I did like the goldgulden pieces from Cologne, Trier, and Mainz....
Very nice goldgulden! I fell a few dollars short on the one yesterday in Heritage (lot 32434). It seems there is a decent population of...
@Chris B: I was following that one - happy to see it in the hands of a forum member. I like - it is sharp and has a nice look to it. Great...
Great addition. The design on that one is fascinating. I see no concerns that would keep it out of a NGC holder. I would guess perhaps an...
Exquisite! Confession: I have revisited this thread several times to admire.
Talerman, I had to wipe the drool off my keyboard after seeing that Fulda piece! That is a scarce one. Following the Fulda theme is a more...
More large notes; all circulated with some stains, folds, wear, etc. 1928 - Banco de Espana - 50 pesetas [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1928 - Banco de...
I usually post on the world coins forum, so this is a first here. I was cleaning out some bins and found some old currency from Spain that I...
A wonderful issue; I think this is one of the top designs of the late 17th century Papal States from the Hamerani dynasty of engravers.
Beautiful addition! I've never come across that design before.
Oh my - that is an outstanding piece and great write up. Excellent obverse design. Congrats !
I did a quick search on "chronogramm" on ma-shops.com and was intrigued to see the high number of 1717 dated chronograms associated with the...
Agree - a chronogram theme would be fascinating for a collection. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I think this is my only piece with a chronogram. It is...
Small world - I happened to be the high bidder in the CNG auction for the 1770 Speyer sede vacante medal in the link you posted previously. I...
Yes definitely 1743 Speyer sede vacante medal. Designed by P.P.Werner (Peter Paul Warner). Features St Stephan standing on the reverse....
Great piece! If I'm not mistaken, that is classified as zepernick 251: 1743 Speyer (German states) sede vacante issue. Should be a bit over...
1753 IBH German States - Harz Harz-Zellerfeld Katsouros-23; 50 mm Obv: John the Baptist kneeling to the left, baptizing Jesus Christ standing...
1678 Italy - Papal States Piastra (Scudo of 80 Bolognini) DAV-4089 Obv: Pope Innocent XI Rev: Christ in boat calming the storm [ATTACH]
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