I go a lot of CATS....mostly lions/ except for AV Biafra 25 Pounds (two leopards)[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
When one lives in Canada, you really get dinged on exchange rates:( We pay for.... $1.35=1US$ $i.65= 1EURO $1.70=1 UK Pd. $1.42= 1 SFRC
I ended up getting two nice coins from Bern:) AV Duplone 1797 7.62g. 27mm. Bern FDC AV 1/2 Duplone 1797 3.80g. 21mm. Bern FDC[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I have won 5 coins from them in past auctions. I got blown out of the water this time/ my bids where twice estimate....but I lost them by a wide...
I recently won two coins from AW/ Japan. They wanted to send coins via FEDEX/ so I told them to send instead via Japan post/ registered/ insured....
Beautifull coins! Esp. Ancient Joe/ Alegandron/ Andres2/robinjojo/John Conduitt Here are some of mine.... Visigoths/ Spain/ Erwig 680-87AD AV...
His "Tyrants of the Seine" collection is still very impressive! Hopefully, he will not get into Tyrants of the Rhine/ Danube....I am big into the...
Thank you:) Yes, the Caranett Collection had some really choice MS coins. I was glad the "Tyrant Collection" guy was not bidding against me.....:D
Thanks for posting coins/ great history lesson. Karl XII was known as the looser at Poltava. But upto that climatic battle he beat all foes,...
I worked all Thanksgiving Day blowing leaves/ then mulching them with lawnmower.Then I got to have my favorite .... Roast Rabbit/ Mashed...
France AV Louis d'or 1751-BB (Strasbourg Mint) Louis XV 1715-75 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Wish all my Ancient/ Medieval CT friends a great Thanksgiving Day! John
Wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving ! John
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Here is another ex. struck under HRE Franz II circa 1792[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Next topic: a "dated" coin struck before the Umayyad Caliphate circa 700AD.
Regensburg AV Dukat ND (1745) Emperor Franz I Von Lothringen HRE[ATTACH]
Nice examples! Here is one of mine... AV 1/10 Stater ND/ struck circa 425-375BC[ATTACH]
Sardinia/ Spanish Rulers[ATTACH] AV Scudo d'oro 1703/ Caligari Mint Philip V of Spain
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