I saw back 6 years ago Rauch Auction had a 1683 AV 30 Dukaten, not a govt. restrike, but a private one. It looked absolutely gorgeous, and matched...
I started as a kid, when my parents gave me a gold coin for Christmas/ Birthday. Nothing special, sovereigns/ 20 Franncs/ egad....Austrian...
I am sorry to hear about your layoff/ then forced to sell your coll.:( I guess, I should not complain ever about working long hours. But, I hope...
You sure got a lot of empresses!:)
The World was supposed to end in 2012, according to the Mayans. I guess they where wrong;)
Congratulations on your Nero tetradrachm! I also got a registered letter from Switzerland today...not ancient MS-64 France Louis Philippe AV 20...
Thanks for that Talerman.....learned some more interesting historical facts:happy: How any kid can find history boring has to have a few lost...
When governments get involved bad things happen. Look at the case in 1934/ USA. The new President FDR passed a law that allowed the confiscation...
Plus he is all decked out in armor to do just that:inpain: And carries a large sword, probably a battle axe too.
I think that coins/ other historical artifacts should belong to the the finder. Then, the finder can decide whether he/she want to keep them for...
I for one would NOT allow my wife to even handle one of my non slabbed coins, she is allowed to handle the slabbed ones, as long as her hands are...
Yeah, this was before my time, I am a newbie to CT, plus I got this coin recently.
That Duke of Brandenburg-Franconia looks like someone I would not pick a fight with, looks intimidating......
Bactria AV Stater ND Ai Khanoum Mint Diodotus I [ATTACH]
AV Aureus ND Czyicus Mint struck 286AD FDC Diocletian REV. shows a nude Jupiter EX: Enrico Caruso Coll. won Triton V CNG [ATTACH]
AV Aureus ND Rome Mint Herennia Etruscilla/ Augusta 249-51AD She was the wife of Trajan Decius Won Leu Auction[ATTACH]
Here are a couple of mine.... AV 1000 shillings 1969 Uganda 60mm./ 140 g. Part of 10 piece Proof Set Commerating Pope Paul VI visit to Kampala in...
Sadly that is so true:( But there are some exceptions like this 140 g. AV 1000 Shillings from Uganda. Malaysia 25 Rinngit....[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yes, there are exceptions:) But you as a Hungarian collector..... Look at the great coins that were struck in Transylvania 1550-1770 Then the...
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