:mouth: What makes you say that? If that looks like Caracalla, I look like Sean Connery.
Exactly. The American Colonization Society established colonies in Liberia primarily for freed slaves. I was a bit unclear before, lemme...
That does look creepy! I'm quite jealous.
Never in any official capacity, I know. But the colonists did primarily come from this country. Close enough for me.
Don't know which city its from?
Colony or Colonial? US Colony coinage would probably refer to the Philippines and Liberia.
Post some pictures here. I'm sure we're perfectly capable of attributing whatever you throw at us!
Post it up, that one could be real. Chinese coins are funny like that.
Very good. I was quite curious about why the reverse blended into the rim. And the calligraphy did look off. But I honestly haven't looked at...
Its the same coin. The problem is, there's a couple of different ways to anglicize Chinese, and Krause apparently uses a different one from me.
Chinese 1 cash coin, Emperor Mu Zong, Tong Zhi reign, Board of Revenue mint in Peking, 1862-1874.
Better than a blinding mirror with some ugly Chief on it. I mean, I don't even LIKE Florida State! :p
I don't even see any monsters yet... [IMG] The reverse is the hero Perseus, holding the freshly-slain head of Medusa. From...
Not quite a coin, but I know you'll like it: [IMG] Terracotta bulla 138-161 AD Laureate portrait of Antoninus Pius facing right Bullae were...
Very cool! But I bet the record is on that Found in Rolls website, an Edward II silver penny from England, c. 1310! Beyond that, I attributed a...
That is exactly how I started out. Eventually, you'll probably acquire a desire for nicer quality coins. Give it time. And no, I don't carry...
The size would nail down the denomination, but it appears to be a drachm of Alexander the Great. All the important information is on the reverse....
Lead Roman Tessera, 1st cent. AD obv: Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia rev: LAT reference: Rostowzew 2330 I'll have to tell...
Good stuff! You can get Byzantine solidi for less than that. But I opted to save and wait for a worn profile-bust late Roman one. (I'm not one...
If I may, how much was that?
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