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[IMG] We come in peace with good intentions. :)
After visiting Istanbul and Justinian's great church, the Hagia Sophia, I had to get a gold coin of Justinian. This one arrived today:...
Nice medal. The lady looks French, it seems to me. Huguenin is still making medals: http://www.huguenin.ch/en/coins-coin-collections :)
I have several Byzantine bronze coins and became curious as to the location of the Constantinople mint that made them, especially this one of...
I got mine the old fashioned way. In 1966 I was a teenager living in California and had been into coins since 1964. I had been ordering...
I don't usually watch the show, and I am not usually at home when it shows, 1:00pm local time. I saw a description of the episode plot just...
Szechuan, China, early 20th century. The weight and diameter would help. :)
I happened to watch this episode of the long-running American NBC television serial ("soap opera") "Days of our Lives" which had a sub-plot...
Turkey (Ottoman Empire) Silver Para AH 1223 Regnal Year 25 (Around AD 1832) (AH 1223 = AD 1808) The weight would help with the denomination....
Turkey (Ottoman Empire) Copper 5 Para AH 1277 Regnal Year 4 (AD 1865) (AH 1277 = AD 1861) :)
The 2010 Las Vegas GSA convention has gotten a lot of publicity over the amounts of money spent on it, for items like "mind readers". Some news...
On March 27, 2012, Brian Jenkins, 53, from Irvington, N.J., was arrested and charged by Amherst police with criminal possession of forged...
It looks like a Roman orichalcum (brass) "as", RIC (Roman Imperial Coins catalog) 647. Also called a "2/3 dupondius" or "diabol". The...
Does anyone know if Mr. Carr has been "interviewed" by Treasury agents? Up until 1960, they would have considered his US coin copies to be...
That nice coin has travelled a long ways. India Princely State of Junagadh (located in Gujarat, western India) Nawab (prince) Mohammad Rasul...
That makes two of us who own one of these: [IMG] India States Gwalior 1/4 Anna 1929 I acquired mine in the 1960's from a California...
It is a Mexican marriage token. Here is a similar one: [IMG] More about them here: http://www.cointalk.com/t36698 :)
You can take your pick of many Roman emperors: [IMG] Gaius Germanicus (Caligula) AE As Vesta Bare head left C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M...
Photographs would help. Some of these Mexican Revolutionary Chihuahua notes were reproduced in Hollywood and used as stage money in films until...
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