Regandon, I like the design. It's interesting how the Habsburg Hungarian side differs from the Austrian side from a design standpoint.
Owning an 8 Taler coin will be an accomplishment!
This is the 2 Taler which is much more challenging to get hold of for this ruler. If you can find one certified, you have a winner.
Not dated. Minted between 1564-1595
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canton_of_Uri
Canton: Uri Engraver: Homberg Cantonal Shooting Festival at Altdorf Diameter: 38mm Composition: Silver Grade: XF Mintage: 240 !! [IMG]
This one is very hard to find with such detail and in natural form. This had been cleaned in the past yet I took it while I could. Hopefully one...
Thanks regandon :) Is my mintage correct as 8,000? Be well, Zohar
I just received these beauties (2 of them from a top forum member by trade): Canton: Schwyz 5 Francs Schützenfest Mintage: 8,000 NGC MS-63,...
I may have sold her short... she is a pretty good sport in letting me do that Taler stuff. We'll talk when regandon gets the 8 Taler!
and date..
I would grade it VF/EF. Pricing info - http://sheqel.info/2-1.htm
I saw a few 5 Talers, size of a plate :) 8 Talers I have yet to see.
The Hebrew Letters are: Y H V H - in Hebrew meaning Jehovah, the name of God.
Other Palestine pieces from my collection Here they are...
Harfoush - that is a nicely toned original piece. These have a variance in mintages by year (they minted "on demand") with a few key dates.
Wow!! Wow!! I would trade my wife for the 4 Taler :thumb::thumb::thumb: EXCELLENT!! The Charles VI piece may goto MS with NGC. I believe the...
I have a complete set in VF-XF. I have about 30 at AU-58 and higher. I plan on completing the slab set and then selling the complete lower grade set.
I am referring to Palestine: 1, 2, 5, 10, 50, 100 mils series (minted between 1927-1946), prior to statehood (1948). The 1949 25 Mils is an...
I sense regandon has additional rabbits up his sleeve with Talers. I am sure we will see more posted here.
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