Here is another.... AV Peso 1901/1801-MoM Mexico City Mint MS-65/also from Album Auction.[ATTACH]
Just got this little gem from Steve Album Auction....MS-64[ATTACH]
That is one of my favorite reverses. Hard to get in "mintstate":(
That explains a lot!
Looks like a gazelle;)
I love that reverse! I have over 50 AV coins with the Imperial Eagles.... here are two examples... AV 1/4 Dukat 1765 Nagybanya Mint/Hungary/ Holy...
Great Britain AV Sovereign 1855 "ww" incuse London Mint MS-63 Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha ex: St. James Auction[ATTACH]
Great Britain AV !/2 Sovereign 1866 London Mint FDC[ATTACH] Queen Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha ex: Coin Cabinet Auction
Great Britain AV Guinea 1784 London Mint "Mint State"[ATTACH] George III of Hannover (Fourth Laureate Head)
I am glad so many of you also like "Medieval coinage":shame: ! My favorites are from the Low Countries.......
I had the same bad luck with the Basiliscus Solidus in Triton XX:(.....if that's not bad enough, I lost out on MS-65+ Prussia AV Friedrich's d'or...
AV=GOLD AR=Silver PT=Platinum These are designated symbols for coins made of precious metals. John
Just got it from Stack's auction today:happy:[ATTACH]
There are 14 different mint cities for these coins/ they came in 1/2 1/2/5/10/20 pesos denominations.
Thanks Mat/Johndoe! I learned how to write proper coin descriptions from the nice guys/gals on the, "Ancient Coin Forum" Learned a lot since...
AV Mexico/Second Republic 20 Pesos 1872-MoM Mexico City Mint 34.84g./34mm. obv. Eagle/snake in beak rev. Scales/radiant Sun mintage 11,000...
He used to play outfield for the Baltimore Orioles:angelic:
I agree! Man, you would have a really hard time, with a team of oxen. Take you a day to go a kilometre:inpain:
Yes, the head=lioness/rest oxen;)
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