Here are two coins for 1713, both from Mexico City. First, here's a coin that I have paraded out several times before, purchased 34 years ago at...
I've never used the MS grading approach for ancients. All of the gradations within the MS grading system, which I find baffling, just won't work...
It looks like a clipped down coin, possibly from Liege. The portrait looks a lot like that of Maximillian Heinrich, 1650-1688.
Viceroy of Peru, Philip V, Lima, 8 escudos, 1715, Assayer M (Felix Cristobal Cano Melgarejo). KM 38.2 26.8 grams Note the Spanish style 5, very...
Sweden, Charles XII, 1//2 dalder SM copper plate money, Avesta, 1716. From Roma Numismatics E-Sale 93, lot 1702. KM-PM32; AAH-195; BT-D2. 371.51...
While going through my disorganized boxes today I came across this 8 reales cob from Potosi, 1719, assayer Y. While there is very little wear, it...
Cool coin!
Here's a rouble for 1719: Russia, Peter I, rouble, Kadashevsky Mint, 1719 (Cyrillic date). From Roma Numismatics Auction XXVI, lot 189. 28.98...
Here's a tetradrachm issued by Sabakes, a satrap of Darius III. He fell at the battle of Issus (November 333 BC). Egypt, Sabakes Persian...
Very nice examples posted! Philip II, AE 27, Samosata, Commagene, 247-49 AD. BMC 62 15.11 grams Tyche seated facing left, with river god...
Here's a somewhat unevenly struck and worn poltina of Peter I. Very scarce date. Russia, Peter I, poltina, 1720 (Cyrillic date), Moscow. KM 156...
Here's a coin for 1721: Russia, Peter I, ruble, 1721 (Cyrillic date), Moscow mint. KM 157.5 27.81 grams [ATTACH]
I think this fella would qualify as a founder. Seleucus I Nikator, tetradrachm Susa Mint, ca. 304–294 BC. SC 173.12 17.00 grams A number of...
This is my only second century denarius. Roman Republic, AR denarius, L. Julius L.f. Caesar, Rome, 103 BC. Crawford 320-1 3.84 grams [ATTACH]
Russia, Peter I, ruble, 1724, Krasny Mint, "Moscow" type portrait. KM162.4 27.72 grams [ATTACH]
Lima, 8 escudos, Luis I, 1725, Assayer M. KM 40 26.69 grams The ordinal "I" for LVIS I is visible on the reverse between 5 and 6 o'clock. Louis...
France, Louis XV, ecu, La Rochelle (H), 1726. KM 486 29.21 grams [ATTACH]
Here's a gold coin from Minas Gerais, Brazil. Purchased from World-Wide Coins of California in November 1992. Brazil, John V, 20000 reis, Minas...
Here's a link that might help with the ID: https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces256658.html
That's a wonderful coin - a very special find!
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