Ahhh that one is much better, Christian. I like it, but the building looks like its part of an old "Pac-man" game board.
Jason, a good place to start are the coins of Constantine the Great and his family. These can be very inexpensive and a good place to start....
OK Rex, the Greek denarius wieghs in at 2.6 grams. Dimensions 16.6 mm by 2.25 mm. Alas, it seems I have lost my only Antonius Pius to proper...
Thank you DS, your knowlege and help is much appricated by this ametuer. Rex I will take wieght & measurements of the Greek denarius and put up...
Well Collect the US did issue some plastic coins during the Great Depression era. Here are a couple of mine. They are gastly things, with no...
Excellent Siberian Man, glad to see another collector of this beautiful type. Patiance Fret, all in good time. :)...
Sighhhh I wish I had a RIC all I have is Sear and a couple of other books. DS has a nice original green binded RIC. I am so jealous.
Well one of the first coins I started collecting were the French colonial pieces. Maybe we could share some images of these silvers.... :o...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] Here is a beat up Bactrian silver. :smile Zoilas 150 - 145 BC ??? :confused:
Duhhhhh I am so lame. Heck its 2 in the morning. No wonder I am firing on only 1 cylinder.
Gawd I so hate Wilson. He gave us the income tax, IRS, World War 1, Federal Reserve, Commitee of Foreigen Relations what a jerk. :dead-horse:
[ATTACH][ATTACH] Coresponding silver 100 Yen of the Same Olympics. ;)
Here is a pretty neat 1,000 Yen coin I have from the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. :smile Mt. Fuji in the background. Its around the size of a Morgan and...
Its funny my first silver Roman silver piece was the "Hole in the Head Marcus Aurelius" and it turns out, it may not be a denarius at all....
Historical fact and if Chinese do not like people excavating ancient graves in central and western China because they are all occidental.
Thanks for posting Christian. I am luke warm on the Italian piece, I expect more from them. It reminds me of a post Battista Cuban piece. Lemme...
Yep Christian and an ECU is also the ole French silver piece Ecu. Be nice if someone else would post some modern Bosnia currency and coinage.
Nice flock of Flying Eagles.
Springtime for Rigo. Happy birthday reptile.
Looks tooled
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