Later today I can grab a book and take a look. Minter looks like Osbert, but I don't know what city he is in off the top of my head.
I can actually share something! [ATTACH] Provincial Rome - Egypt Nero, r. 54-68 A.D. (64-5 A.D.) Alexandria mint, BL Tetradrachm, 24.23 mm x...
Glad to hear you are okay @TIF ! Beautiful coin
How is that series? I once attempted to read the Cadfael series which is also set in this time. I couldn't get through it because I knew too...
Lovely ugly Stephen... good catch Orfew. Here's mine: [ATTACH] England Stephen, r. 1135-1154 (c. 1136-45) London Mint, AR Watford Type Penny,...
My Caesar Fouree is pretty ugly: [ATTACH] Roman Imperitorial Julius Caesar, (49-48 B.C. Original) Traveling Mint in Gaul, Fouree Denarius,...
Love the idea - I won't have anything to post for a while, but wanted to get this comment in so I'll get updates on this thread.
Looks to me like the date is 1593 or 1599. Either way, it's Henry IV, and I agree with it being a douzain. Here's one of mine: [ATTACH] French...
Sorry to be the bearer of bad news.
Yep, that was what I was thinking
I'm afraid you have a silver grosso there instead of a gold ducat. The ducats would have Christ standing and the Doge kneeling
Very nice - my only Edward I I bought in my early days of collecting. I think I purchased this particular type because it was the most easily...
Well, 75-150 is where I try to keep my purchases. I have one coin at this level. Earlier this year I had a little extra money and put a minimum...
Good to know - perhaps I am wrong in my suspicions as to Clio's identity...
Do you reckon Clio buys for an institution, like a museum? If he is who I think he is, then he is certainly a dealer, and perhaps buys many of...
Since Plautilla came up recently, and her first bun reminds me of The Crystal Skull... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'm no help, but those are some gorgeous crosses!
Guess I have the earliest: [ATTACH] Imperial Rome Plautilla, r. 202-205 A.D. Rome Mint, AR Denarius, 18.82 mm x 3.15 grams Obv.: PLAVTILLAE...
Since I'm taking the day off sick, I have some time for Coin Talk! I'm a high school history teacher, and the only courses I teach are Ancient &...
Afraid I only have feudal issues. Good luck Seth!
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