I lost a bid for an example of this coin with much better surfaces and eye appeal. It hammered for less than $100.
I think the coins advertised with ++++++ symbols, and rare date, or super rare!, or amazing color!, etc written on the flips are good to stay...
These look like they've been around for a bit! Very cool! I guess I haven't looked at this thread in awhile.
Good idea. It looks like a great candidate to have some work commissioned on with a nice clear date and other bold features. There's a lot of...
That's something you don't see every day! Very interesting!
Thank you! My Uncle was living in yeshiva when he passed away. My Father went to the Memorial, but i wasn't able to get away at the time. He was...
Sweet!! Do I win the thread and thus the coin??
Looks good to me!! That's a nice rich color tone on that bronze!
What a great post, and THANK YOU!! I have plans to visit Israel this year, and this is something that's definitely on the list to do.
Obviously you have much more experience AND knowledge then I do, but the price seems high to me. So after reading TIF's post I did a super-quick...
It's not MS anything, it's seen some circulating for sure. Maybe AU 55. Those scratches in the right obv field might give it a details...
Good for you!! You should have lots of fun with these, it's a great feeling popping them into the book.
Awesome coins!! Great information, especially the link to Dougs website. Here is one I bought for only a few dollars from JA awhile back.[ATTACH]...
It's worth a dollar to me. Barely. But everyone collects what they like, and as collectors we do quirky things. Some more quirky than others.
I just discovered this thread, and these large silver coins. They are truly amazing!! These die- workers have incredible skills.
I know less than zero about any monetary system from this area of the world. You have assembled a fantastic and interesting set!!
It's 999
It's still too soon. :arghh:
Nice Nero collection!!
I see zero contact marks. I'll say 67.
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