Colonies of Essequebo & Demerary, One Stiver 1813: [ATTACH]
Nice coin! In case you are interested, that is the First crowned shield Reverse. (Identifiable as the device in the bottom right is 3 fleur de lys...
I'm afraid it will remain on my 2020 "Can't afford" list!
Swiss Medal celebrating the Calvinist movement: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yes - I was just looking at the same listing. I still have a concern that London Coins are mis-listing some of these! There are some, like yours...
OK done. Link for anyone else following is: http://www.predecimal.com/forum/topic/13517-is-this-right-for-an-1861-f-over-p-halfpenny/
Can you read the forum? If so I can post the query on your behalf and you can watch for replies...
Hmm - don't know why that is. It is run by just one chap so it is possible he is away for the holidays. I will raise it in their technical forum.
I'll see your Biga and raise you to a Quadriga! [ATTACH] Philistis, wife of Hieron II. Greek AR 16 litrae. Syracuse 270-230 BCE, Obv: Diademed...
To me the 19th century saw the pinnacle of coin design. This is another I particularly love: [ATTACH]
I posted this a couple of years ago but still one of my favourite "artistic" finds to date: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Some from the Isle of Man on the subject of "Man in Flight". All Silver proofs: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
There are when I look - some 2400! It may be because he does not quote postage to the US, in which case his listings will not appear for you. More...
I have just listed around 30 Silver proof, mostly Crown size, World coins on Ebay....
Doing a clear out of Crown Size Silver proofs, so I have photographed these. (Not really my sort of thing, but some are quite attractive...)...
I was also interested as to why they switched to the "Bon Pour" token like coinage in 1921 and have found this on another forum. (Thanks to "Ian"...
Maybe someone else can come in with the history to explain why they used "Chamber of Commerce" token-like coinage in the 1920s, but this is...
I'll plug on with the older ones - Edward the Confessor penny, S1182 "Hammer Cross" type: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My oldest Penny: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Athelwulf Penny S1051. He reigned in Wessex 839 to 855AD. Obverse reads AFTHELVVLF REX. Reverse has HUNR...
If you do not get an answer here, try zeno.ru - they specialise in Asian coins of all sorts and have subscribers from all languages and nations....
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