I am in process of making precise data labels. I noticed this Valentinian II AV Solidus has a error in obverse legend. Coin was from NFA auction...
Here is one I paid bit more for.... AV Quarter Noble ND Annulet Issue circa 1430 Tower Mint Henry VI Lancaster 1422-61 Stacks Auction/ Law...
Nice way to start of 2020! Very informative writeup/ photos, the history is truly amazing. Thanks for sharing! John
One of my better coins... AV Ducato ND Milan Mint struck 1425 Filippo Maria Visconti Duke of Milan obv. Duke on Armoured Horse rev. Arms of...
Sicily=Malta Knights of St. John Hospitalers AV 20 Scudi 1778 Valetta Mint Emmanuele de Rohan Grandmaster[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Vijayanagar AV 1/2 Pagoda NS Achyutaraya I 1530-42 reverse has a gargantuan two headed eagle holding an elephant in each beak.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Tuscany AV Ruspone 1781 Firenze Mint Pietro Leopoldo Duke of Tuscany (Future Leopold II HRE)[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The NFA Aureus sold for $550K, just checked my catalogue and prices realized. Same catalogue had a MS Alexander of Carthage which sold for $220K.
Another St. George/ Dragon[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Germany Sorry for crappy photo[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Enydubis I (First King of Axum) 270-290AD[ATTACH] AV 1/3 Aureus ND NM
British India/ Madras Presidency AV Pagoda ND Fort St. George Mint Goddess Vishnu Struck circa 1750-1810[ATTACH]
United Dutch Provinces /Utrecht AV Rosenoble ND (1599) where imitations of English Edward IV AV Ryals.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Utrecht Mint
As you can see a lot of my coins come from Heritage auctions:)
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Another Basilisk Basel AV Dukat 1653 Coin has weak centers on obv. due to either worh dies/ or badly engraved dies. There are four known. Ex:...
Beautifull Hostillian, Eduard!
Even further back it was the Roman Empire, till 410AD when the Germans conquered the Western half, the Eastern Empire shrank to the tiny speck of...
My fav. the Imperial Double Headed Eagle[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Pretty neat coin!
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