Coin arrived bang on time as expected today and I have to say that in hand, it does not disappoint. It has the ABC reference with it, however...
Not sure about anything yet. It is supposed to be a gold stater, got it from Chris Rudd, he knows his stuff.
Not sure whether it is a wreath. Got a bit more digging to do.
Not sure, still researchiing :)
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Hmm, somehow posted the same side twice, will sort it .....
Wasn't going to post this but what the heck. It should be insured.. This should be posted out on Monday for next day delivery, so should get it...
That is a seriously nice coin. Glad you will do something nice with it.
No idea, but I am watching this thread!
Great to see you back posting @Deacon Ray and what a display. I rarely post these days but I do look in most days and wondered how you were faring.
My fav [IMG] [IMG] ex Stevex6
I would be over the moon to have this coin even if it is a fake. I can't afford a real one. Husband's ancestor accompanied William when he came...
Pretty poor slugs but invaluable for education when starting out. So long as you are happy shelling out for them.
I'm not paying that postage :D
This was sold in May 2017. https://www.numisbids.com/n.php?p=lot&sid=1980&lot=416
I would be wary of posting a link to auctions you are interested in. It brings it to the attention of other bidders.
I can only speak from a.personsl perspective. I would never buy a slabbed coin. There have been many threads on this forum where someone had...
Have you been in touch with the Auction houses to complain that "tooled" wasn't in the description? You may have a chance that you could get a refund.
Fair enough. But you do need to get it authenticated. Phone the Ashmolean, if they can't do it, they may know someone who will. Best of luck and...
@Tlc bearing in mind that if this can be authenticated, provenance is becoming more and more important. It would be totally worthwhile in the...
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