Toscana/ Duchy AV Fiorino d'oro 1725 Firenze Mint Giovanni Gaston di Medici Saint John the Baptist[ATTACH]
Which ended that year, when the USSR collasped:D which meant the return of democracy for the East Bloc Nations.
I have received hundreds of registered letters/ packets with coins/ never had a casualty.....so far.:angelic: Most auction houses do a really good...
one of my fav. "modern" coins:) Seems the United Kingdom is smart enough to keep the classic designs. AV Sov. 1989 PF-70[ATTACH]
I bid on one Cyrene AV Obol/ was leading by 200 on day of auction/ ended up loosing it by 200! In the past 5 months/ I put proxy bids on 200+...
German States struck more coinage then any other state. The most beautifull coinage was made 1600-1871[ATTACH]
Some real nice material/ they seem to have pristine coins on offer.... John
The Mamluks where the first to defeat the Mongol army on the Battlefield/ they also drove Pope's Templar forces from Acre.
I broke a few dried butterfly specimens when my mounting techique failed. A friend of mine was too impatient in relaxing his prized Ornithoptera...
I have a belated 1992 Platinum 150 Roubles from Russian Federation 1990 Paladium 25 Roubles USSR Now Paladium is worth way more then...
Its pouring rain here/ thus why I am not working. I am busy with Fall cleanups/ lots of leaves....plus I have a crappy cold:( My fav. coinage is...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1/ 1797 1/2 Duplone 2/ 1797 Duplone 3/ 1697 Dukat
I will start by posting some of mine....please add yours[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
nice additions!
Thanks:) Some of the Ottoman mints are rarely seen. Saqiz Is. mint is off Chios. The Kunker (Sultan Collection) of Ottoman coinage only had a...
Maybe bidder 21 is the famous "Tyrant" ;)
Prices are insane! BUT, sometimes there are bargains. I bought this beautifull AV Dukat 1631 in recent Gorny & Mosch Auction. It remained...
Its my "lightest" coin at 0.04g:) I think the Hangals of Goa struck 1/10 AV Fanams/ which would weigh about the same 0.04g. John
The Mughal Emperors made the smallest and the biggest. The AV 1/4 Fanam was 6mm but weighed 0.08 g then Jahangir minted AV 1000 Mohurs in 1607...
Got this from NB Numismatics/ MA-shops AV Dam ND 8mm. 0.04g. Kathmandu Mint Nepal/ Shah Dynasty Rajendra Vikrama SE1738-69 (1816-47AD) obv/...
Separate names with a comma.
