So beautiful! Thank you for sharing the photos. Can you translate the text on the back? Henrik
Mahalo andy! I also loved the marks on the coin - I was really gunning for the 8 reales coin at the auction and the 50 centavos coins were...
Funny you should say that! I picked this up at an estate auction 2 years ago [img] and included in the lot were 6 fifty centavo coins from...
Hear Hear! I feel the same - a great coin. On top of that I've been sculpting in my studio all day listening to one of the Aubrey/Maturin books...
Ha! I also found that auction right after reading Drusus' recommendation. Ouch! Lets see.... Do I wanna buy some really neat coins, or a...
Aloha Folks - Wanted to share with you the ancient coin "that started it all" - the wedding gift from my lovely wife! 10 years ago she gave me...
Thank you Thank you Thank you! Drusus - I can't thank you enough for your insight on the origins of this medal. Simply amazing! I couldn't...
Drusus - that thaler is one of my all time favorites - I often drool over a photo of it I got off of Wikipedia. Can you tell me a little bit...
Thank you so much for the info - I agree - even if this isn't worth much as a coin, it is one of the stars of my (humble) collection based on its...
now THAT is an amazing coin! Embodies everything I love in an old coin. Beautiful, hand-wrought, and a great feeling of history. Thank you for...
Aloha everyone! I thought I'd jump right into it with my first post! First off - a disclaimer: I am a total novice collector who is easily...
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