Thanks guys - I've honestly been focusing more on French feudal coins lately, but when I learned the fourth crusade, and all of its financial...
Gorgeous coin! I've always been a little partial to Caracalla, since my first ancient was one of his
This design would certainly be imitated a lot in the east - as others have shown. The Idea of a Grosso would be imitated throughout most of...
Absolutely I want to see it Steve! That's interesting because it shows how the Grosso in different areas was larger than in Venice. In size, my...
I'm quite excited by my newest coin, not only for the very interesting design (let's face it, most medieval coin designs are rather boring), but...
Very lovely - I've been getting tempted by these bracteates, but need to control myself...
Absolutely gorgeous panzer! I love all the details on the count and his horse
I always thought that was a person's middle name...
Fair enough - I rarely find time to enjoy a cigar anymore, as the wife can't stand them either.
Pipes are too much of a pain. [ATTACH] I'd post my new arrival today, but that'll have to wait until life is a little less crazy...
With my wife coming from the north, and myself from the mountains in the west, we're still shocked we can walk around in t-shirts in NC into...
I've bid many times but have yet to successfully purchase something from Davissons... Glad to hear others have had good experiences though!
Man @Sallent - we hit the same theme at the same time there...
I sometimes feel like I am doing this with my medieval coins... But I think medieval belongs closer to ancients in terms of production. (That...
I'm starting to think TIF needs to write a book on this subject...
I have been thinking about this for quite a while, and while I'm currently enamoured with my recent Elenour denier (and another coin which is...
CNG has occasionally had these facing bust coins of Edward the Confessor in their shop (which is where the picture below comes from), and I've...
Looking good Ajax! I'd see if @Nap had anything to say about the Styca - the Spink catalogue just says the irregular issues may be a reflection...
While I do have another Meander coin which fulfilled the purpose of owning a Bactrian coin, this other guy popped up relatively cheap at an...
I don't know of a specialist, but cgb.fr has loads of French coins with a lot of good background information on them
Separate names with a comma.
