I already landed a Hemihekte from CNG/ this time I got the Myshemihekte:happy: Ionia/ uncertain City State/ Archaic Coinage EL Myshemihekte (!/24...
AV Sovereign 1825 London Mint Goerge IV 1820-30[ATTACH]
Lion Next: coin from Lydia[ATTACH]
Herakles and the Lion have the same eye type;)
I sit beside him at our meetings, always learn a lot about Indian numismatics from him.
Thanks, glad to hear that! John
That was very informative, thanks for posting that:) I remember the same problems with my last collecting pursuit (rare butterflies/ moths)...
Yes, condition is a factor too. Some coins go for bullion value in Fine/ very fine.....but are 5 figures in MS.
John Deyell is a member of the Ottawa Coin Club, and a good coin buddy of mine. He knows a lot about Indian coinage!
I got this piece from same auction/ CNG-159 Ionia/ Erythrai EL Hekte ND struck circa 550-500BC 10mm. 2.61g. obv. Head of Herakles wearing Lion...
Tierra Del Fuego[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks for all the kind words! No I am not going all screwy. I like all forms of coinage. I was sitting on the fence for a while, but today I...
I have decided to start into Parthian coins.... First one ever. AR Drachm (20.5mm. 3.81g.) Ekbatana Mint Pakoros I 78-120AD obv. Diademed...
Mysia/ Kyzikos EL Hemihekte ND Kyzikos Mint struck circa 525-475BC obverse: Boar riding a tuna rev Quadripartite Square Punch Kyzikos was a Greek...
Central American Rep. AV 1/2 Escudo 1825-NG[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Neuva Guatamala Mint
Ceylon AV Aka circa 1050AD[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nepal 1/8 1/16 1/32 Mohars [ATTACH]
United States Eagle 1932 Philadephia Mint[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Kingdom of Poland/ Danzig AV Dukat ND Danzig Mint Struck circa 1678-83 John III Sobieski[ATTACH]
Kushan Empire AV Dinara ND Peshawar Mint Kanisahka I 127-54AD [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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