Nein! This is one from Boris III again some moron punched a hole thru...
Too bad that son of a biscuit box "Vlad Tepes aka "the Impaler" did not mint AV coins/ I would sure want one.
Yes, that one is genuine and rare/ all Ragusa coins are RRRR
I would use a hair dryer/ or place coin on tissue paper let it dry naturally.
Thats a nice coin! Are you not wanting it? If not maybe I will bid on it. I have Croatian lawn clients/ nice people..... 1/ They hate Communist/...
I would not even want it if it was free! I have lots of MS gold coins less then 5 exist/ paid less then 5K;)
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Good stuff! I ended up with none. I will try to save up money all thru end of November/ while busy with work. Then when I am off during Winter I...
France/ House of Orléans AV Écu d'or au porcu-pics ND Lyon Mint Louis XII 1498-1515[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
No/ too modern. I prefer coins struck before 1915/ with some exceptions/ design like 1931 Yugoslavia 4 Dukatu Croatia 1941 gold coins/ Bulgarian...
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Its called coin "conservation". I would say most museums would have qualified experten. Its pretty much common sense, you can remove deposits by...
One of my favorite coins.... Saint Gallen/ Abtei (Abbey) AV Dukat 1773[ATTACH]
These (Liege) coins are probably known from 2-3 exs. At 20K they are a bargain! I seen US Double Eagles from late 1920s sell for 300K that over...
That coin was from Brabant/ the Liege gold went way higher! Liege coinage had very small mintages. Compared to US gold/ all are a steal!
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I have no clue who/ but they ruined my day/ I was intent on adding it to my collection of medieval gold coinage.
I have 90 AV coins from 600-99AD/ mostly Byzantine/ Merovingian/ Lombards/ Islamic/ Axumite/ Huna/ Kidarites/ etc.
More $$$ then brains/ Sisebut/ Svinthila are worth 600E in MS/ very common.
Yes/ once I won a 1745 Dukat from Schwabische-Halle in FDC/ it had a tiny deposit on reverse legend. I asked auction house to see if they could...
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