I have been quite pleased with the last few purchases from MA shops dealers. All purchased raw with favorable results once I sent to NGC. AU-55...
Great answer! I am happy you found the match. This is an interesting read on the "Mainz wheel". The images of the different coat of arms are...
Off the top of my head, the wheel on the reverse suggests to me that it is German States in the Osnabruck or Mainz vicinity. Several city states...
German States - Munster - 1648 - PCGS AU-50. Medallic taler commemorating the Peace of Westphalia. E Ketteler; classified as Pax-124; 41 mm. [ATTACH]
@Chris B - nice purchase! That is a scarce piece indeed. The overstrike is fascinating.
First of all I must tip the hat to @mkivtt for the Heritage purchases. I am in awe of the selections. I follow the German States sede vacante...
MA-Shops is the German version of VCoins.com. I have used both without issue. You are essentially buying from pre-vetted dealers who are part...
German States - Munster - 1719 sede vacante medal [ATTACH]
German States - Munster - 1719 sede vacante 1.5T medal [ATTACH]
@tibor: great thread! I will continue to admire as you add more after the holidays.
The Kunker material does not disappoint (as usual). The trier erzbistum taler pieces are in a class of their own. The high end Salzburg gold...
1798 Salzburg - 20 Kreuzer Last few years under Hieronymus von Colloredo before Salzburg was secularized in 1803. [ATTACH]
What a thread panzerman! I do not recall seeing many of these in previous posts. Its hard to mention just one, but the detail on the 1/4 dukat...
Munster - 1706 taler [ATTACH] Munster - 1761 taler [ATTACH] Eichstatt - 1781 taler[ATTACH]
Your thread is right up my alley. A favorite subject of mine for years. Paderborn - 1719 taler [ATTACH] Regensburg - 1763 medal [ATTACH]...
Very attractive piece. Congrats!
A little addition to a set I am building with a sede vacante / bishopric theme. Salzburg - 4 kreuzer PCGS MS-64 [ATTACH]
Outstanding! Museum curators should be knocking on your door and rolling out the red carpet.
Incredible piece panzerman. 1/2 scudo from 1775 to compliment your new addition. [ATTACH]
Mainz 1768 - 1/12 Taler Death of Bishop Emerich Joseph von Breitbach-Bürresheim, 1763-1774. Bishop of Worms. Prince Alexander 753; Col. Walther...
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