@Chris B - there are multiple tier accounts on acsearch. I have the free one to help with attributing pieces and getting a perspective on volume...
Awesome addition! Hamburg produced some real treasures during this time period. I see G 1586 refers to the Gaed reference, but I am not...
@PaulTudor: I started with talers about 15 years ago and I "cut my teeth" in the same way you did. I have made my share of regrettable...
The Hamerani family produced quite a dynasty of engravers. It was the inspiration for a set I started on NGC...
Great design Chris B! Friedberg pieces are tough.
My pleasure. Are the papal states your specialty? I use a free photo editing software that I downloaded (www.photoscape.org). I know there...
Beautiful piece! I like it.
A beautiful piece worthy of some cropping and combining of images![ATTACH]
Questions welcome via PM. Additional pictures available. 1669 Italian Papal States Piastra - pope Clement X Sede Vacante issue Scudo of 80...
1795 Bamberg - Sede Vacante medal struck to commemorate the empty seat upon the death of Franz Ludwig Freiherr von Erthal, the prince-bishop of...
A massive 1620 Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 10 taler was sold in a Heritage auction in Aug 2016. Weight of 286g but I am not sure of the diameter. 100...
1694 Austrian States (Salzburg) 15 Kreuzer; KM 278; 28 mm Bishopric issue - Johann Ernst von Thun [ATTACH]
AU-53.
1770 Speyer (German States) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Bumping this thread to the top out of respect for the history lost today in Paris. Hard to watch.
German States - Harz 2T; some call it a taler, others refer to it as a medal. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
@WashQuartJesse: I like the purchase! There are many knowledgeable people on this forum if you have questions or want opinions. My best advice...
jgenn - I always thought you had good taste! It looks like we are fishing in the same barrel. I couldn't agree more on the design comment....
Little guy....1681 Salzburg 3 kreuzer. PCGS MS-63 [ATTACH]
An exceptional piece.
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