A lot of strikes near the end of the Empire were not the best, and the quality of the flans were also not great. That being said, no ancient coin...
Fantastic portrait on the Napoleon 1815 B
In deference to @panzerman this thread will have an increase of 2 days per decade, therefore allowing posting from this point onwards, for 4 DAYS...
1810 - 1820 Starts now
NEW CENTURY 1800 - 1810
Also, the Silver Standard was a monetary system, in which the standard economic unit of account was a fixed rate of silver.
Some are more sought after than others with none being "rare", after all a variety is produced 1000's of times until the die is retired. The...
Supposed to be a female family member of the named Emperor
Maybe this can help you http://www.lincolncentresource.com/smalldates/1982.html
Correct. It is caused when the die needs to be maintained during its lifetime. Overpolishing eventually removes some of the features of the die.
Arrived this morning [ATTACH] Hadrian, Rome mint 125 – 126 CE Hadrianvs Avgvstvs Laureate bust right COS III above, SC below. Galley with arched...
Probably the designers initials. But, bear in mind, they could also be an identification mark because between 1960 - 1971 there were over 1...
Got these 2 a fortnight ago [ATTACH] Antoninus Pius, AE Dupondius, Rome 140-144 CE. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P COS III, radiate head right...
Your first coin is, I think, in this thread from 2018 https://www.cointalk.com/threads/little-asklepios-from-pergamon.322168/
Final decade for this century, 1790 - 1800. Have fun
Looking through a junk box of keyrings this morning in a little side street shop. These two I couldn't resist for the grand total of 50 Euro...
SP is the shortened version of Specimen
1780 - 1790 in the next installment of this wonderful display of coinage
From the actual battle or not, still an impressive piece of history to look at and hold. Thanks for sharing with a nice write up too.
The coin you are questioning and the coin you are showing are 10 years apart.
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