yeah, I have the unusual coin catalog which list many of these but it isnt in there...very cool peice. I think I am the most facinated with coins...
Its certainly a matter of personal taste...by this time, most portraits of emperors on coins were stylized and did not depict the emperor as he...
Well, maybe not animal...but he looks kinda like a Roman Muppet :) Julian was a very interesting character IMO who was around the edges, and then...
Recently posted this coin to my site... [IMG] A.D. 360-363 (IMP) : Julianus -AE3 / RIC 106 LRBC 1909 (Heraclea) / DN FL CL IVLI-ANUS P F AVG /...
its a great lot all around.
same here...thats a great coin with Wilhelm II and spouse...if you plan to disperse any of these...drop me a PM :)
Brass brush is not over doing it for a coin like this, its a standard tool used to clean coins like this (along with a pcik). I have cleaned...
Here are a few from my collection that I would say are my favorites (or most interesting): http://www.cachecoins.org/strasbourg.htm...
I order from accross the pond often and still, for shipping a coin...its high IMO. Not to mention there is little there I would be interested...
that some serious shipping charges for a coin.
This is a technique I learn about first in ancients, though often the ancients crust is MUCH harder and requires something a bit more stiff (or a...
Its a Russian 1817 5 Rouble in gold minted in St. Petersburg I think. If its real gold then its just very very worn...or its cast.
I think Moroccan coins are some of the most impressive designs for coins...Often I see what people do to coins like this and think 'what a shame'...
Marshall Islands are like Liberia...they pump out a bunch of US themed commemoratives.
Love it, that says it all...your label is just saying out right what all labels are omitting. :)
great source for info, I had quit using it much in favor of other sources but I used it for a good long time and its a very valuable source for a...
Exactly...its a false sense of security as many people will not go to the NGC site and read the little blurb about how they will not guarantee...
The main problem with this is you get the very highest prices as these auction houses jack-up the price....regardless of what it is. So with...
I have 3 Krause books for different time periods, I have their unusual world coins catalog as well...I also have a few notgeld references and a...
great coin if you can afford it!! :)
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