I don't collect many ancients but that is on my short list of must haves.
@panzerman when you started this thread I thought the few coins I posted would be my top ones price-wise for a long time. That was, until this one...
Thank you Secret Santa. My package has been under the tree for a while. I had to hide it with other packages to remove the temptation. It was well...
I'm working on rebuilding my coin inventory today since it is too cold to do anything else. I may be posting more, depending on what I find....
Brazil 1868 [ATTACH] Spain 1868 [ATTACH]
I have one of those as well. [ATTACH] And also one from Sweden [ATTACH]
I pick these retro crowns up when I find them. They tend to be pretty inexpensive. This is the first time I have seen one from Sierra Leone [ATTACH]
If you want to include medals, there is always the Pistrucci's Waterloo medal. [ATTACH]
One of these was already posted but I really like it. [ATTACH] And this is a companion piece, in my opinion. [ATTACH]
Absolutely. I would love to see it.
I don't believe they had one of those in either sale. I have the reprint of the book myself and haven't seen an original for sale any time recently.
Over the past month there have been 2 significant auctions of Goetz medals. Last month Heritage had a sale of graded examples. Yesterday CNG sold...
And by far my favorite piece that came from a famous collection. [ATTACH] Erlanger wrote the book on Nurnberg medals. Well his collection was...
Another one from Newman. [ATTACH] It's not much to look at but quite scarce in any condition. [ATTACH]
This is the coin that got me hooked on Wildman coins. I ended up adding some more ex-Newman coins after this one. [ATTACH]
Belgium [ATTACH] German States - Schwarzburg-Sondershausen [ATTACH]
Here is a link to several similar. Looks like the "good for" side was used on other tokens but no listings for that town....
I'm late to the shilling party. I just picked this one up. One of those that I couldn't walk away from 1723 SSC [ATTACH] 1758 (sorry for the...
German States - Bavaria 1754 Thaler [ATTACH]
German States Prussia 1871 [ATTACH]
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