Thank you Q.... But....the other one was a postumus issue for Alessandro Farnese (Duke of Parma) struck under his son/ Ranuccio Farnese[ATTACH]...
That is a stunner Michael! Congratulations! Proves "dreams" can come true:)! John
And its not MS/ maybe VF at best. Rudd sold one in EF way better then this coin for 500UK Pounds.
Duchy of Piacenza AV 2 Doppie d'oro MDCXXVI (1626) Parma Mint Odoardo Farnese 1622-46 Duke of Piacenza/ Parma[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
All is not lost/ got this.... From my favorite Century 1600-99AD/ has a lot of "Ancient" themes. AV Quadrupla dated MDCXXVI Parma Mint Odoardo...
World coins are still a bargain/ even with todays hot market. Example/ I won a magnificent AV Quadrupla dated 1626 (MDCXXVI) Piacenza Mint/...
In Heritage Event there was a MS-65 Dukat from Pfalz-Sulzbach/ Karl Theodor/ it sold for 4K I bought a better coin as an unsold lot from German...
So far/ 2/2.....one more bid today. Also got a unpublished AV Octangular Kupang from Johore 1597-1615:happy: at $260/ in AU quality. Sultan...
With the designation MS GEM 5/5 5/5 = Kunker/ Rauch/ Nomos/ Leu MS/ stempelglanz=price 1000-1500 Leo Solidi are very common:D CNG/ Lansky probably...
Just in, someone bid 18K on a Leo I AV Solidus/ Heritage event.:shame:
Certification is a driver in coin markets (US Auctions) only. A MS-65 Double Eagle would be graded as fast st. in a Kunker Auction/ while...
The reason US coins have dropped/ stayed stagnant over past decade is simple..... US coins where overpriced/ still are. A MS-65 1857-S Double...
Back then Bengal/ today India.:)
$1300US:) Bargain..... John
Ended up getting a rare/ unknown coin.After the Gupta Empire died off/ new Dynasties took over/ one was the Ratas of Samatatas AV Stater ND struck...
I am on the Heritage Platinum Sale/ Album Auction right now/ its a bidding frenzy.
That Augustus Aureus would have been a CNG Very Fine/ or Fine+/ seems more $$$ then brains......
Yes, a Hekte from Phokaia circa 625-550BC.
Agreed/ I was willing to go 3K. I wanted not to get into bidding wars, since I have some others picked out in Heritage event/ tonite/ Friday. John
One I was really after....estimate $1000 went for 13K:([ATTACH]
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