I have only a half!
Are y’all gonna spice it up and do that Loo-see-anna stuff to it?
Well, I’d venture to say that the big multiple thalers are still a status symbol of sorts, albeit now within the numismatic community rather than...
Good on you, @tommyc03. That’s the spirit.
Didn’t the nobility have to purchase them as proof of some kind of tax paid to the monarch or overlord? The richer the magnate was, the bigger...
Also a cool type, and one I’ve long been fond of. I want a Mint State example, but they’re scarce and pricey in MS. Likewise the PEI cent like...
Cool type. Never seen it before.
BTW, the wooden box had a $4150 price sticker on the bottom, so there’s no telling what Michael originally had in there! Even my new gold eagle...
Good on you, @tibor. It would be great to see @Matthew Kruse win that coin, either by your entry, or his own! Regardless of who wins, I’ll...
Oh, and if you’re reading this before Thanksgiving, you might want to check this out… ;) (It’s giveaway time…) :)
This contest is now CLOSED. The winner was announced in Post #80. Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Here’s a fun little drawing which will be done...
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Darn, I missed the boat on “N”. O is for the short-reigned Civil War emperor, Otho… [ATTACH] … and that wonderful brassy metal called...
I really couldn’t say. There are so many variables. A lot of it comes down to people’s perceptions of accuracy and consistency. No grading...
The Monitors are my favorite type. [IMG] [IMG]
The four you mention here are the ones most recognized in the marketplace, at least in the US. Those are, I believe, the only ones that eBay...
M is for... The Macedonian Kingdom... [IMG] [IMG] Megalopolis in Arcadia... [IMG] Julia Mamaea... [IMG] Messina in Sicily... [MEDIA]...
L is for… Lampsakos in Mysia… [ATTACH] Luneberg (Brunswick-Luneberg)… [ATTACH] The Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus… [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
K is for Khusro (Khusru) II … [ATTACH] … and for kreuzer (3-kreuzer, in this case). [ATTACH]
J is also for King John. [IMG]
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