Interesting coin...the first picture, however, is upside-down.
Ignoring the cleaning, EF40. The reverse looks particularily nice.
I guess EF45
Thanks for that explanation, I had been looking for a reference (unsucessfully) to confirm the appearance of Arabic 4's and 5's for the time...
Excellent, thanks, Ballabh, for the translation. I tried linking the symbols to devanagari and couldn't work it out. Though the date on the coin...
You can try sending me PM's on questions about Arabic as well, in some cases I might be able to help. Good luck with your plans:thumb: .
I would very much like to see a website like the one you propose. Three things that would be great to see on such a site: 1) Pictures of the...
I suppose due to the exciting possibility (remote) that there is something hot in the bunch. And if the regular collector has money and time....
OK, I'm glad to hear that, I was wondering since many of the estimations earlier in the thread were very low. I posted this coin primarily...
Ah, perhaps you read my answer at post #9. Again, it was graded VF30, PCGS. I blame the photo quality (my own), and that the obverse does not...
I think the pictures aren't showing the coin well enough, and maybe the holder isn't helping. The wheat stalks are nearly unworn on the reverse....
Please give your opinions on the grade. Also on my photos, this is my first day using this camera.
All the buyer's premium means is you need to do the calculation in determining your highest bid. Everyone else is doing the same, so there's...
That coin is in beautiful condition, nice find. Maybe there's one hidden in the uncleaned Roman lot I just purchased :rolleyes:
Thanks to you both as well. I knew very little about these tokens.
Those are excellent finds. They look like specimens of the now-extinct seed ferns. Picture 1 and 3 look like Neuropteris sp.
That has to be one of the biggest ripoffs I've seen yet.
On occasion collect mineral specimens, fossils, African and Asian masks and other items of religious symbolism, and stamps in my passport.
OK, got it, thanks.
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