Man - E and F got away from me! Here’s my catch-up and ‘G’s: [ATTACH] England Edward I, r. 1272-1307 (1279-1307) London Mint, AR New Coinage...
My thesis was on “feudal” obligation in England with comparisons to the regno of Sicily - so it was both.
True - I was stunned when that one came up at CNG and no one else bid on it. Granted, it’s not the nicest looking one in the world, but they...
[ATTACH] Sicily - Syracuse Dionysios I, r. 405-367 B.C. AE Trias, 17.99 mm x 7.9 grams Obv.: ΣΥΡΑ. Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian Helmet...
Agreed - I haven’t yet nabbed an English penny of Henry II. I’m looking for both the short cross and Tealby type
[ATTACH] Imperial Rome Commodus, r. 177-192 A.D. (178 A.D.) AR Denarius, 18.78 mm x 3.4 grams Obv.: L AVREL COMMODVS AVG. Laureate Head of...
There is no denying that death and violence were prevelant in the middle ages, but again, is it really worse than today? The sources we work with...
Just grabbed my copy - so when do we start the book club discussion?
Latin - both classical and medieval. Latin Paleography has also been incredibly useful for medieval coins French - has helped with some catalogs...
Well, the death tolls from the atomic bombs at Hiroshima and Nagasaki are estimated to be 150,000 and 75,000 respectively. Dropping the bomb was...
I’m not sure how much I agree with the middle ages being more cruel than the present. Perhaps the cruelty is just different - they didn’t have...
I do enjoy some Richard coins. I need a few more to round things out... [ATTACH] French Feudal, Poitou Richard I, r. 1168-1185 AR Denier, 17mm x...
These are always fun - Here’s my ‘A’s: [ATTACH] Judea Alexander Janaeus, r. 103-76 B.C. AE Prutah, 12.3mm x 0.8 grams Obv.: Upside down anchor...
Davissons and York Coins usually do, but don’t seem to have any nice ones at the moment. These are usually rather crude, so I wouldn’t discount...
English or french?
... you just mean Green Chili, right? (Sorry - I’m a native of CO and often miss home...)
Yep - sorry @TypeCoin971793
Nice coin Mat! And a steal at $20!
My budget example to share in the classroom: [ATTACH] Looks like I need to take a better picture...
Don’t bother moving it up to 600AD - we can do a second list of important Medieval coins :D
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