It is a Vatican Medal issued in 1960 (year 3) with Johannes XXIII (1881-1963). It was issued, I think, to honor Cardinal Gregorius Barbadicus who...
Oh man, I forget I must have posted that before :lol: sorry about that, I have so many of these and often post for translation or just to show...
I agree about Sears for the Ancients...I have seen fakes of both those coin types. I prefer not to give opinions one way or the other unless the...
This may help: http://www.csacurrency.com/csacoin/csa1ct.htm http://www.pcgs.com/articles/article_view.chtml?artid=3187&universeid=313
well, whatever they did to that coin...they did a great job with the amount they were having to remove and it appears to have left a coin that...
very cool, thanks for the clarification on the German, I have to admit I use a guy on another forum who is from Germany and can do it far faster...
I honestly cant tell...to be honest I had a coin with PVC damage and it didnt look like this, a bit different color, very spotty, looked like...
HEY!! Its Professor Peter Planchet PhD! Dr. Peter Planchet, everyone's favorite professor of numismatics. :) I honestly love your website! Do you...
yeah, I was thinking of possibly ordering some of those just to see what he has in that area.
well, what people call a coin is of no matter to me to be sure. Penny is, of course, an acceptable word for the coin in america with a 1 cent...
I have bought from them as well...I was not as happy with them as the other but still, decent quality lots...you wont get many blanks and partial...
certainly! when it makes sense and isnt presented in a belittling insulting manner ;)
Distilled water is good, always start with that...but olive oil is good as well, you just have to dip the coin in some grease cutting mild soap...
I found this guy to have pretty good deals on uncleaned ancients...good variety from your normal constantine and family...I have bought hundreds...
I could be wrong but the first one is Roman Egyptian, I think Phillip I (the Arab) AE drachm? from Alexandria. the second one is constantine (or...
Thats why the cheap side is great...notgeld, much of it, is kinda cheap...just a bit hard to find guys who deal in it save the odd coin or bill...
I edited my post with rough value estimate.
Its mexican, coin of the emperor Augustin, first emperor of mexico. think its a 1/2 real. Less than fine...maybe 5 bucks? :) Fine its worth...
It looks much better (thats subjective though), some times cleaning is just better because of serious nastiness. Most old coins have been cleaned...
great idea :) Thanks for showing it.
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