Good point @panzerman and the foundations of the house of Hanover. We were never too fussed about the origins of our monarchs as long as they had...
I've been looking for the scarce Legate IIII fleet denarius for seven years, missing some through timing and price. I had another chance today and...
Very true @Kentucky , I should have paid my attention, more haste less pace... I've made an amendment and thank you.
I'm trailing @PaddyB on this in time and quality but here are some more. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Same coin different light! 1689 William and...
Here's an interesting British coin nicknamed "Breeches money". Silver shilling of the Commonwealth, with 'sun' mint mark on obverse, of Tower Mint...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] One of my few slabbed coins , Queen Victoria bronze halfpenny 1862 , the year of Antietam. In complete contrast, notice any...
I can only add to the Gun money examples with this April 1690 Shilling. There are some great coins here particularly the Crown posted by...
I have a 1690 I will post tomorrow as I am overseas today.
First I've ever heard of this, now that's interesting stuff! I'll check out past posts.
Me too!
Here are some of mine I recently posted on another thread . Yes the road signs are great @GinoLR thanks for sharing. [IMG] Roman Imperial...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] SALUS FEEDING SNAKE RISING FROM ALTAR AND HOLDING SCEPTRE 3.07 g 21.2 mm [ATTACH] Roman Imperial Coinage, Postumus,...
[ATTACH] GREAT BRITAIN. Shilling, 1693. London Mint. William & Mary. S-3437; ESC-1076; KM-480.
My Father was Dutch, I am currently seeking a Groningen Siege Coin as that is the province in which he was born. I have few Dutch coins and yours...
For a Brit you don't get more Maritime than Nelson. [ATTACH] HMS Victory - Lord Nelson. Silver Proof Marine Medal 20.17 g., 38 mm. BRITANNIA...
They are generally pocket spills. Imagine a pocket full of change , you are laying on the ground, maybe pre-occupied and they all fall out...
What a great set and as @Evan8 said, great variety! The Claudius is a real show stopper. I thought I had a show stopper once but it turned out to...
Coincidentally @PaddyB another William III but a shilling 1696 to follow the date. [ATTACH] 1 Shilling 1696 C. SilVER. KM 485.3. Spink 3499....
I'm in too and if I'm drawn, please give it to @BuffaloHunter , appears to be serendipitous synchronicity to me!
This is one I have never posted. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Julius Caesar. AE Orichalcum Dupondius Minted in Rome, late 46-early 45 BC, C. Clovius,...
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