As is my understanding, to slab a coin is to seal it in a plastic sealed container (slab). This often includes info on the coin and a possible...
It is a silver 1/24 Thaler coin from Prussia minted in 1782. Minted under Friedrich II. The obverse of the coin has a crowned "FR" monogram (for...
I see, no speculation allowed...save by you :) good luck then...
I have read about that coin, an 11 year old designed it :) It isnt bullwinkle, it is just nicknamed... "a child's drawing of a Moose, nicknamed...
I am the last person who will bother with a coins worth. If I like the coin I get it, I dislike the 'how much can I get for it' mentality...to me...
that would sound more likely to me for a privately minted token like this...but its hard to tell from a photo.
Iraq 1 Dinar Depicting Saddam Hussein Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Iraqi Air Force depict 2 planes.
thats what I meant, sorry. I didnt mean to have my private messaging off either, I'll look into that.
nice little prutah! Most of the pics of these show the umbrella as the obverse but how do you know with one of these coins wonder.
yes, a gold arab / middle eastern dinar is factual and there are penty of examples of them: http://www.calgarycoin.com/medieval/mislam62.jpg...
a dollar BU
3 Anon bidders on that awful crap...why is it that whenever I see a coin like this I find the bidding to be anon...it has gotten to the point that...
I have never seen it and I also searched the internet with about every possible combo...thought looking for Creation of adam might help.
like has been said, coins are little bits of history. They are part of a larger story that all coins tell :)
yeah, I agree, probably a Constantius II and the T in ex probably means its from Trier or Thessalonica I got a second opion and he concurs.
well, remind me to watch my words next time :) because I have to say there is little to go on. Looks like there is a T below in ex on the reverse...
If you post it I can probably ID is...Constantine, Constans, Constantius, and beyond used this theme quit often. If you can make out a mint mark...
If one cleans enough later Imipirial coins one can find themselves with hundreds of this type of reverse. I like them much more that the soldiers...
pretty common theme on the reverse of later imperial coins like constantine and his kin...dragging the enemy, supplicant ememies, downed...
I couldnt care less about slabs. With Ancient coins that are slabbed I immedietly break them out. With other coins, I might keep them in, not...
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