Welcome Deltoo - I'm afraid I can't help with your answer, but wanted to say I love your avatar!
Like everyone else, it is all about the history. I always had a fascination with the Middle Ages when I was young, but started getting into coin...
Good to have you back Greg! I'm envious of your African adventure. Looks like you had fun!
Welcome Evg! - I believe what you have there was minted under Doge Andrea Contarini (you'll see on the obverse ANDR' 9TARENO - I'm attempting to...
For Torongo? Perhaps it's another instance of showing his own collection, which would frankly be understandable (Grierson's is practically the...
Sit down and read. While Grierson gives pictures of some of the more common types, it by no means acts as a reference.
I've got a couple of coins from the African city of Kilwa on the way - or so that's how they were advertised. I'm hoping to pin down a fuller...
I'm entering one now myself... been looking at a coin at auction that is probably going to go for more than I should pay for, but I may not have...
I've got a couple of odd ones - both Ancient and medieval [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Just covered this with a US history class I am teaching this year. Had no idea about the medal. Very nice @Seattlite86 !
I did see gladiator in the theatre. However, I was on a date and don't remember much... (the date went well...) Nice coins Deacon Ray!
Very nice! My own experimentation has been halted, as my crappy point and click seems to have lost the ability to focus. I tried these this...
I do enjoy these threads to see what everyone else does. I use Tapforms database which syncs between my computer and iPad (I do most of my...
Grierson, Philip. The Coins of Medieval Europe. Coins in History. London: Seaby, 1991. ISBN: 1852640588 Cost: $200 [ATTACH] Grade: A- While...
If we're showing off coins from Guy, then I nabbed these two earlier in the year (I believe I posted them in a thread at the time...) [ATTACH]...
I only met him once or twice, and I knew he was struggling with this disease. Sad to hear of his passing.
Darn near everyone copied the florin! Very nice coin Loong!
Even with the handle 'makanudo'?
Ooooo.... I haven't seen this before. I like it, and try to do similar things in my own classroom.
Welcome Shanna! Glad to have you on board!
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