From Heritage... AV Ashrafi AH1122= 1708/9 Shiraz Mint Shah Husayn 1694-1722 Iran/ Safavid Dynasty This coin is "unique"/ only 3 known from...
Here is the ancient one, its a horrible strike due to either incompetent mint employees/ or they just did not care, since the Byzantine "Empire"...
EL Hekte ND circa 600-550BC Ionia/ Phokaia Griffin Head/ Seal Quadripartite Incuse Square from ROMA Next: EL hemihekte[ATTACH]
Those are some rather unique looking coins, the cast ones are fascinating. You certainly had a fine 2019 coin year. Wish You a Merry Christmas! John
I have a chance at a couple of nice coins today/ Heritage Auction. I will know by 11:00PM... But they would not make top 20.....maybe top 70/ for...
Sorry, I was busy with Christmas stuff.... I will check my Islamic material, I have some hopefully from Morocco/ Indian Sultanates:)
AV Ducato ND Valencia Mint struck 1495 Ferdinand II of Aragon Spain/ Valencia Another coin from Iberian Peni[ATTACH] [ATTACH] nsula
That was with Curt Jurgens, excellent movie. "Der Alte Dessauer" was Leopold I Herzog Von Anhalt-Dessau. He was a brilliant Field Marschall in the...
There is a lot of territory between Kelowna and Montreal/ six Provinces. I had a registered letter (inside FDC Trajan Decius Aureus) go MIA...
Same here, I just admire them (eyes only):) I tend to handle my slabbed coins, safer, but still very carefull. For me its a bit nervey when I...
II Wish You and Your Family a Happy Christmas, and a Joyous Holiday Season. Also a Wonderfull 2020. One of my relatives ( former U-Boot...
I am glad your beautifull coins arrived safe:happy:
I agree on those counterstamps:( What really gets my goat, are that every blessed AV 4 Dukaten from Bulgaria (Tsar Ferdinand I/ Boris III) are...
Wim Delvoye was so-called "artist" responsible for the coin design. He would not have been hired to design Regensburg coinage for Holy Roman...
Then sadly there are a lot of "beholders" with bad taste:( The reverse is the same. Compare that design with this one from Regensburg...
Just got wind of this "ugly" 2019 AC Fiji Proof coin. Talk about a God awfull design:vomit: However not all "modern" designs are tasteless. The...
Actually the link between strange structures on Malta and links to Egypt was discussed on "Ancient Aliens." Even on the History Channel, it was...
Also unpublished.... AV Kupang Palembang/ Sumatra circa 1100AD Srivijaya Dynasty[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
AV 1/2Pagoda ND Vijayanagar Empire Achyutaraya 1529-42 obverse: Gandabherunda (Giant Eagle) Holding Elephants suspended from his beak! reverse:...
Yes, many strange and wonderfull types of coins came from SE Asia in that time period.
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