Just got my 950th AV coin. Schleswig-Holstein-Gottrop/ Herzogtum AV 1/4 Dukat 1711 Tonning Mint MS-62[ATTACH] Karl Friedrich 1702-39 Herzog...
You might laugh, but my first adventure into coin collecting were Canadian tokens (still have them) When I was in grade five, my Dad gave me some...
Western Roman Empire AV Tremissis ND Mediolanum Mint[ATTACH]
Seems Spain cheated on their monetary system, by lowering gold content from .916 2/3 too .875.One reason for this/ British pirates/ Royal Navy...
Sorry about confusion/ I must confess that I am stupid. I always thought that Escudo coinages from Latin American/ Colonial period where .875....
The Escudos coinage was of .875 fineness/ compared to British gold guineas/ sovereigns which where of .916 (21 carats) Dukaten .986 used in Swiss...
Thanks! I only have little time now, my work is super hectic/ put in 54 days straight/ 13 hrs+. Had a mild heat stroke yesterday, its been hot/...
This coin was struck at the Paris Mint in 1886. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nice one! That coin has beautifull toning! Congrats on nice addition. Here is mine from 1764.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] John
Holy Roman Empire/ AV Dukat 1633 K-B Kremnitz Mint/ Ferdinand II Persian Empire/ AV Daric ND Sardes Mint/ Xerxes II 420-395BC Schwabishes Halle/...
Also from Steve Album auction/ AV Dinar dated AH 738 Al-Qahira Mint 5.87g. Muhammad I 1310-41 (Third reign) Album 919 ex: Gamal Amar collection/...
Those where photos from auction house:)
Its 8mm./ 0.41g. I have been really busy with my work/ 13+ hrs/7 days a week/ still behind:( but the $$$$ is really good= lots of new coins:)...
[ATTACH] Medieval India/ Western Gangas AV Gayapati Fanam ND struck 11th. Century/ Anonymous Rulers Obv. Elephant standing right Rev. Floral...
beautifull coins!!!! I like slabbed, I find it protects the coin/ also gaurantees authencity/ lists defects. Unlike many collectors, I NEVER...
Hard choice, since I basically collect all AV coinage from past 27 centuries. I now only have time for coins from 6:00-6:30AM, since I go to work...
Nurnberg/ Imperial City[ATTACH] AV 1/4 Dukat 1700-GFN Leopold I HRE
No, however I am patient, I also won a second coin, an AV Quarter Dukat 1700 from Nurnberg in perfect FDC quality. I think most auction houses are...
Yes, Basel is a Swiss Canton. It started as an Imperial City under rule of Holy Roman Emperor. The "Basiliisk" was its mascot or symbol/ much as...
Just got this today... AV Goldgulden ND struck circa 1795 Basel Mint Basel[ATTACH]
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