Very interesting coin from the dark ages of Europe. A nice addition to any collection. As you say, the period after the departure of the Romans is...
Well, thanks again for all of the opinions. This turned more into a discussion about the grade of the coin (which was not my intention), rather...
Thank you Gallienus, It's very kind of you to bring this thread up again. I would very much like to learn more about this issue, but have been...
Thank you again, Frank. It was old C.T member Bonedigger who commented on the weight remember him?
I first posted this coin back in 2007, but in view of the ongoing discussion on the 1806 over inverted 6 Half, I thought I would post this coin...
Well, quite a range of guesses here G4 to XF..... I spent some time looking at a PCGS grading guide yesterday, and I am tending toward VF20....
A very nice set you have put together there - Congratulations, that takes much dedication. Which is the one you had the most trouble finding?
1861 Seated Dollar
From what I've been told, you may not like the experience! GD, there is a scratch on the reverse, but it is quite light and I did not even notice it.
XF like in Extremely Fine? that is quite a bit higher than I thought.
Just bought this half eagle for my son's birthday. Needless to say he is thrilled, and also by the fact it is not quite that common, being a New...
Beautiful, and very scarce. Congratulations on your new coin!
That is a nice Hadrian Dupondius, Steve, I like the tan patina. I understand why you like it. Something similar happened to me once - I...
Here is my example of a 1793 half cent. It is not severely corroded, but does have a pebbly, uneven surface, most evident on the reverse. The...
Yes, I like that one too. Those 1793 1/2 cents are quite scarce even if they don't get as much attention as the 1793 cents do.
Bobby, thanks for your comment. The missing and blundered 'S's' were one reason I thought this coin may not be genuine, since I was not able to...
This is the only late roman coin in my collection. As far as I can determine, and comparing it with others in acsearch, it is a: Constantine...
A purchase from my very early days in U.S coin collecting. It is scratched on the obverse, and has several edge nicks, possibly adjustments...
This is a Konventionstaler struck by the city of Frankfurt in 1796 during the siege of the city by french revolutionary forces. Similar to the...
Here is a coin from the Napoleonic era. Speciestaler for Friedrich August, king of Saxony dated 1808. Saxony sided with Prussia in the war...
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