Congrats to TypeCoin9711793:happy: Ancient Aussie, you made it a fantastic contest! :)
Orfew by a hair, that was a nailbitter. FitzNigel was a worthy participant and gave it his all....well done:) Orfew, congrats and wish you well in...
Congrats to two excellent competitors:happy: Wish you well in next round @ancientcoinguru!!!!
Thanks Ancient Aussie, I am looking at it right now. Almost feels like a fantasy holding a 2300 year old piece of numismatic history in your...
Man, it could not have been closer. Like a shootout in a World Cup match after playing regulation/overtime.... Both of you had great looking...
Well said, Ancient Aussie:happy:
I second that:happy:!
Yes, I have some from Caruso/ Brand/ Horn/ Norweb/ mostly these are gold coins from Ancients to 1900s. I few Talers, mostly from Kunker Auctions.
Now, I am off to cut some lawns and finalize my vote:happy: Also think about upcoming auctions....
Here is a AV Stater Kolophon Mint 8.59g. 18mm. Philip III of Macedon 323-17BC struck under Menander[ATTACH]
I agree:happy: I have a AV Gallic Wars "Uniface Stater" These were struck to pay the Gallic warriors fighting vs Julius Ceasar.[ATTACH]
AV 1899-A Paris 10 Francs (Ceres Head) Third Republic/ France MS-64 Price $280 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Another hard choice, I really love Byzantine and Greek coinage. This one I will have to ponder while at work tomorrow. Both of you did wonderfull...
Tough choice again! I finally decided on Bing's coin for value/historical significance/ while I picked Roman Collectors Nerva Denarius for eye...
I thought for sure I would see "medieval" coins. I like both coins, but have to go with the Julius Ceasar for historical importance/ best...
You guys are making it really tough! Again both coins have exceptional designs, interesting histories, again I will gave it more thought....before...
This is going to be a tough call, I have to think about it tomorrow while I am cutting lawns! Both are great historical pieces. Awesome write-ups...
Yeah, the coins are to look at, the buns to enjoy with a good cup of coffee. I figure I must have eaten 15K cinnamon buns in past ten years....Oh my!
Cut grass/ trim hedges/ weed flowerbeds/ blow leaves/ basically I maintain clients properties from April thru end of November. I go seven days a...
If you are ever in my neck of the woods, DEFINATELY!!!!! They are so good, one just does not cut it....
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