These are all rare to extremely rare/ many are unique. The Franks after defeating the Visigoths at Vouille in 507AD established Kingship over what...
They are the "most common" ancient coin. Every auction has scores of them. I am surprised that prices have not tanked, since that 30K hoard was...
Merovingians AV Triens ND struck 550AD Climone-Cher Mint Moneyer Vinovaldus I would say the defination of barbarian is relative. Figure would...
I was thinking the same thing:) You end up getting the deals from obscure venues/ since collectors with deep pockets flock to the higher end...
There seem to be a lot of these appearing in auctions/ esp. Heritage (slabbed) Must have found a hoard of them/ hopefully prices will keep...
Yes I did.... here are the photos.... lot 19 "Greek coin" 4.80g. 17.2mm. lot 20 "Greek coin" 4.20g. 15.7mm. lot 22 "Cyprus/...
No, I would not trust that auction. I never heard of them. The coin is really a AV Stater struck 123-19BC Ionia/ Epsesos nothing to do with...
The law is made up by leaders of sovereign nations. On the one hand, by Ghandi in 1948/ India or by Josef Stalin in 1938/ USSR. Only in the Papal...
I had intended to win a different coin from CGBfr. Auction yesterday. My hopes where to get the MS-62 AV Mouton d'or ND Vilorde Mint Jeanne &...
FM AV 100 Balboas 1975[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Just checked their site/ they listed this as from Cyprus/ Slamis Mint 450BC:shame: Oops!!!!!![ATTACH]
My Conservation coins again (one of my fav. modern coin issues) Zaire AV 100 Zaire African Leopard 1975 AR 5 Zaire Mountain Gorilla 1975 AR 2.5...
Basil II "Bulgar Slayer" with Constantine VIII 1005-28 AV Nomisma Histamenon ND Constantinople Mint next: Byzantine coin from period...
Probably, Spain has a valid claim/ their ship/ gold/ treasure on board. Spain should probably go after the UK for all the gold/ silver they...
The ONLY negative aspect of coin collecting....seeing all those beautifull coins on sixbid auction sites/ that you cannot...
Also....you get really like the Postman/ when he rings your doorbell/ even my dog:happy: wags his stubby tail.
I was just going to post that one. I have most of the 74/75/76 FM issues. After that I got into "older coins" Seems that crook Marcos was involved...
Here is one from Heritage Paramount Sale; sold for $240K + fees. I cringed when I saw that some "buffoon" etched "25" on this coin. Two things...
Collecting postage stamps/ butterflies/ coins teach you history/ geography/ economics/ languages/ most important....brings you happiness/ always...
Zaire 1975 AV 100 Zaire African Leopard AR 5 Z. Okapi AR 2.5 Z Gorilla[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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