Mexico 1863-Ga Guanajunto Mint AV 2 Escudos MS-65[ATTACH]
Both are great examples of classical coinage, its a tough choice. I would give a slight edge to Mikey's coin. But I agree with Steve....animal...
Just got home from work... Eduard, those coins are beautifull! I also love the early dated goldgulden! Here are two of mine... AV Goldgulden ND...
I am having roast goose with dressing, mashed potatoes with lots of cream/ white asparagus tips smothered with a white sauce! Typical German...
Wish everyone a happy Easter! Hope the Easter Bunny will be good to all of you.
I like the she-wolf design, But I am a Taurus:happy:! I have on too....but this coin is from 1626:( AV 2 Doppie 1626 Piacenza Mint 13.66g....
France used to "own" Canada! It was called New France. During the Seven Years War, 1756-63, the French under Montcalm won most of the battles vs...
Beautifull example!
I can use that coin in next year's contest/ money for value=zero:) Can't beat that!
Another long day at the office! Dougsmit as usual makes great points, and has great numismatic wisdom. I agree that the point of building a coin...
Canada... Well, let me explain further/ I maintain properties from April to Dec. That means/ mowing lawn/ trimming edges/ blowing debris/ weeding/...
I am a one man outfit, I do all the work myself. I always found it was much more practical that way, plus it keeps me in shape. I walk an average...
Actually that is my profession/ since most of my clients are lawyers/ I could mow Sallent's for $ to buy more coins:D
Congrats Mikey and Nicholas for being good sports!
Congrats to Ancient Aussie/ well done! I wish you success in second round:happy:
I bought them all from dealers/ auctions. I might have caught one of them/ papilio polyxenes asterius (blackswallowtail) which flies in my neck of...
Thanks Ancient Aussie:D! Actually he used to collect Roman gold/ also has some AR denarii. When I started telling the insect collecting community...
Thanks John, looks even nicer in hand. I can hardly wait for next trade in December!
Thanks zumbly! Yeah, he was at my house for 8 hours, you could tell he was like, "A kid in a candy store" It is really hard to find really...
My first "ancient" coin was a Byzantine AV Solidus Justinian I. It was $100 for a mint state example from NFA in 1985.... Now, I like all ancient...
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