Personally, I would have ball. Now, I could all of a sudden go after all the coins, I dream to own/ but can never afford in a million years. Like...
Nepal AR 50 Rupees 1974 Red Panda Conservation coin series[ATTACH]
Its 11mm. 0.43g. .986
Looks more like a "Unicorn" with crooked Horn....
One of my fav. places to collect:D Regensburg/ Imperial City Franz I von Lothringen HRE 1745-65 AV 1/8 Dukat ND Mintmaster Johann Christoph Busch...
Very educational.....:)
I ended up winning it for 1400 Euros+ fees.
I find the more books you read/ the more you appreciate "older" coinage. I just got a new book on Medieval gold from Spain 980-1516AD/ some of...
Very nice coin Al:) Most be diff. types/ yours is Sear 1859/ mine Sear 1861/ DOC 2. Thanks!:) According to data description, they are standing on...
I would say that is true for the "investor" types. But for average collectors like you and I/ most who post on CT/ the main reason behind our...
What would you get? 1/ Every Roman (Republic/ Imperators/ Imperial/ Western/ Eastern/ Byzantine Gold/ in MS quality 2/ All those lovely Dukaten...
When I was finished highschool, I got a job with a lawncare outfit and had the means to buy coins. Stupid me, started into purchasing Franklin...
Amazing Isaac I Histamenon.:) I have the one where he is holding sword/ from NFA auction. Might have been my first ever Byzantine coin.
Thanks! Yeah, it gets really hard once you get to 1500. Early dated Christian coins are super rare in 1400s/ 1300s. AH dated ones are easier to...
Thanks everyone:)! Definately a "Royal Flush" five members of the Royal Family/ then Christ present to crown the Emperor/ Empress:D
Those AV Shu/ BU/ 2 BU/ KOBANS are hard to get in FDC.[ATTACH] Here is my Temp era AV BU 1837-50 MS-65 have a AV 2 BU Manen era 1850-67 in MS-64
Its way easier for 1981.....then lets say 1781/1681/1581:D Here is one of mine from 1781 Tuscano AV 3 Zecchini 1781 Firenze Mint Pietro Leopoldo...
AV Histamenon from this Emperor are very common/ but they are hard to find in MS struck from fresh dies. This one was featured in the Goldberg...
Nice acquisitions Aussie Collector:) Love the Romanus I AV Solidus. You did well! I got mine from Gallery 51 Auction...[ATTACH]
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