Correct, Vlad Tepes (The Impaler) was allied with the Habsburgs vs the Ottoman Empire. This guy made Josef Stalin look like a boy scout. One time...
Lovely coin! Ivan
I agree, China is a source for a lot of fakes. Heck they even make fraudulent gold bars. But then look at their human rights abuses, stealing...
So would I:happy: But lets face it, Shapur is the hero, so Russell Crowe should play his part.... He would also be good as Hannibal.
I agree, if I had two of the same coins, I would keep the best quality ex., sell or trade the other for my price.
Not here in Ottawa! Its been Winter since November 8th. 260 cm. snow since then, everyday cold. The last real global warming was in 400-1400AD...
Thanks... Yes Ferdinand I brother of Karl V (Holy Roman Emperor) seized the empty throne of Hungary, after Lajos II and his army were wiped out in...
nice capture!
Lovely coin Zohar444! That "modern" reproduction is nice, proves that they can strike beautifully designed coins if they put they mind to it. John
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Great coin, very interesting historical lesson. Here is one of my Spanish coins. AV Ducato ND Valencia Mint Fernando II of Aragon struck circa 1504
Great coins everyone! Thanks for posting them, Hannibal is my hero from the ancient past. Today, military schools are still teaching his tactics...
No, he would play the role of the hero, Shapur I, who was one of the greatest Sasanian rulers. The Romans had been the bully for 400 years, now...
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