Thanks Robin! I really like the Pope's Coat of Arms. Papal coinage is one of my fav. groups too collect.
I agree! Thanks!
Thanks Q! I also got some nice French medieval gold, to pay homage to your Country and You:)
Thank you Gavin:happy: Agreed/ Honorius was a incompetent Emperor. That Honorius Tremissis was featured in a obscure auction "Golden Lion". I won...
Thanks Ryro! I was lucky to get the Quarter Stater/ the Hirschnachfolger auction photo was of poor quality/ the actual coin was from previous...
Thanks Sulla80! When the Spring arrived, my goal was to work harder then ever, and get some neat additions to my collection. Wish you a great...
2020 has been a good year, I added so far 95 coins to my collection. Probably one or more from past 27 centuries. 1/ Papal States/ Bologna AV...
I am glad you had a fantastic year in collecting. Keep it up/ never tone down/ this hobby is too much fun. All your top ten are great, esp. the...
There are some deals in ultra rare coins, takes researching upcoming auctions. I got this one from Heritage Europe auction. Its the ONLY one in...
Great numismatists think alike:D:D:D:D:D:D:D John
an AU-53 recently sold for 13K
sorry, I forgot to answer the question....NO I would rather spend $4900 on this...it cost me 4100 Euros + fees AV Scudo d'oro ND Bologna Mint...
A really bad Good-8/ rim damage sold for $4200 on the othere end of spectrum a MS-65 sold for $67K
I only know of Ecu d'ors
I have not dealt with them for past two years. I had won a FDC Anastasius AV Tremissis/ I sent them a bank draft to pay for this. Three weeks...
I am the same as you/ I dabble in coinage that spans 27 centuries. Your first top "10" are very diverse/ from many cultures. I really like the...
Lombards AV Tremissis ND Pavia Mint/ Liutprandus 712-44AD[ATTACH]
During the Thirty Years War, HRE Ferdinand II was in command of the Catholic forces vs the Protestant invaders from Denmark/ Sweden. Here is my...
I like Dr. Oekter chocolate pudding with whipping cream, sometimes have 4 bowls in 10 minutes:happy: One myth/ loving good food/ taking in 6000+...
You will never regret getting into "Ancient coinage" Way better then being wrapped up in modern tech gizmos.....
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