Ancient Ceylon, this one is labeled as 1276 though that is only approximate. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Brazil[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
El Draco, still well hated by the locals in Cartagena. He and his men not only singed the beard of the Spaniard, they also did a very thorough job...
French, Italian, Greek....so many of their coins are artistic to such a high degree, it is hard to choose.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Argentina[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Sailing ships...[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Sail ho! Keep it going...[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
1738, a pair from Zeeland[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I tried it and it worked like a charm! Thanks, good tip PaddyB!
For many centuries Portugal and Greece have supplied stout ships and men to sail the seas. Steady as she goes! Keep on course with sailing...
1739, a VOC duit from Zeeland, a bit rough, perhaps salt water damage?[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
More Globus Crucigers from the far flung British Empire. Now may we change the theme to sailing vessel of any sort.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
I guess other that paying $700 and up for 1 oz. gold bullion coins (over 10 years ago - should have kept more of them!) I guess about $300 for a...
Seems that many of the European countries with crowned royalty have that symbol on their coins. I would offer to change the theme and can not at...
A double florin and a half crown....PaddyB might like these? Seem to have the British version of the Globus Cruciger in abundance.[ATTACH]...
I will not say that you got burnt. It may have been better to get lucky and pay only $20 for it. I know I sometimes pay more than some other...
I lack any 1740, so will not hurry us along. Well set for 1739 and back some more years. Alas, no beautiful gold tho...
Here is my only 1741, an Overyssel duit, kind of rough looking.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I found some of those Globus Cruciger doo dads, all on old Russian coins. 2, 3 and 1 kopek.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I started collecting Dutch colonial copper, such as duits, half duits, double duits, stuivers, etc. I see I have over 200 of...
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