Thanks Al! Congrats on your win:) I managed to get on MDC/ Monaco site around the time that coin came up. I got it for 3200 euros. Seems there...
Thank you Q! I also like French coinage esp. the Feudal States. Seems they had a neat way to code their mints during that time in history. I...
Great addition to your collection! Congratulations. I am batting 0 for 1 on first day. John
Got a nice medieval coin this morning before work. AV Ecu d'or a la couronne ND Angers Mint Struck 31st./ December 1461 Louis XI "The Spider...
A truly magnificent coin, it will have a lovely"home" in your supberb collection.:) John
I got blanked at ROMA, but won a nice Medieval one from Monaco Auction. Photos are from Heritage auction, where it was prev. sold.[ATTACH]...
Whaaat happened? Just got up...missed the intrigue.... Islamic medieval AV Dinar ND Alexandria Mint struck circa Baybars I 1260-77 Bahri Mamluks...
Yes, actually the first known coinage came from Ionia/ Lydia circa 670BC
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I think I have 22 of Dr. Adams coins now in my collection. Some more medieval coins...sorry for crappy fotos. AV Goldgulden ND Buda Mint Lajos I...
Thanks! I was going by memory.... Stupid me should have taken the time to look at the coin, I made precise data labels. I got that coin from CNG...
Medieval Indian coins AV Fanam ND Orissa Mint Western Gangas MS-67 AV Pagoda ND Kadambas of Goa Anonymous Rulers 1160-1200 AV Pagoda data label...
My favorite: AV Salut d'or ND Saint-Lo Mint (finest known) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Henry VI 1422-55 of Lancaster English Occupied France The...
Better late then never/here are a few of mine.... AV Ducato ND Milan Mint Filippo Maria Visconti/ Duke of Milan 1415-47 AV Genovino ND Genoa Mint...
Iron Age Briton/ Iceni AV Quarter Stater ND struck 30-10BC Really weird coin! Obverse: Horse/ Clover Leaf Reverse: Goofy Face with smile Trefoil...
I meant by modern/ post 1918. The St. Gaudens AV Double Eagles/ Eagles are nice designs:D But, the Capped Bust/ Barber/ Morgan designs are...
Seems, every Country has gone to the "modern artwork" designs. The US/ UK still make some nice collector coins. Nice to see that the British AV...
agreed. Maybe those coins from 1700s where just to gorgeous to spend. But the, 20 Dukaten was a fair chunk of change in 1741!
Switzerland used to create some of the most beautifull coinage.... example: 1741 AV 20 Dukaten /Basel to this:yuck: People had...
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