This coin was a after market unsold lot purchase. Its TPG as MS-64 AV 2 Doppie 1630 Milan Mint King Philip IV of Spain (Milan was under Spanish...
Worth millions if it where a US coin! 1933 Double Eagle 15 known sold for 7.3 Million US. The 1857-S Double Eagle thousands being salvaged from...
I like Dombes/ Feudal French coins too! My best area for collecting are German States (160AV coins) next is France with 56 AV coins....[ATTACH]...
Here is a real one..... AV Ruspone (3 Zecchini) 1781 Firenze Mint FDC[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Pietro Leopoldo Duke of Tuscany (future Leopold II Holy...
Not really/ I loved history from the time I entered Grade 1, always was fascinated by that subject. But....I collect coins from all eras, since...
Coin must have "eye appeal" number one, second high quality, with no defects, then the historical significance, provenance....in otherwords a coin...
I agree with TiF, I usually end up with a new addition based on those four guidelines.:) John
Here are some of mine....Low Countries/ early dated[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Axum :present day Eritrea/ Ethiopia/ Oman Axumite Empire[ATTACH] Endybis 270-300AD Unknown mint AV 1/3 Aureus ND Mint state
Nice Henry II coins Mat/ Albert John
Sorry, here are the same coins sixbid photos:happy:[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Persia AV Daric Sardes Mint struck circa 420-380BC Under Xerxes II[ATTACH]
Me too:happy:
Nice photo.
I have not got a clue about this coin.... I won it from Elsens Auction maybe Siraraja Dynasty[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Its listed in Friedberg under France. But, in my world, it would be listed under England, since the territory Henry VI ruled over was English, and...
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Beautifull coin! I have that one too:happy: Its really a French coin, under English rule. That part of France was occupied by the English before...
Thanks everyone! The German States probably struck more coins, then the nearest 10 Countries combined. And where there ever beautifull designs....
Rauch is one of my favorite auctions, probably won 50 coins thru them.
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