Dutchman, I consulted Dave Bowers new book (Encyclopedia of Colonial and Early American coins). Your Small Planchet Pine Tree Shilling is a...
Congratulations Dutchman. That is a very nice coin, in a nice grade! Like you, I also felt my collection of American coins had to include one...
Hmm... quite a few more collectors of ancient coinage in the forum than I thought. I thought we were a band of 10 or so. A pleasant surprise....
Nice, all 3 of them! It has happened to me too that I forget about some coins which I have... (there is a name for that, isn't there?)
Well, I may be middle aged, but certainly not ancient..... Count me in, I love roman and celtic coins!
Doug, I thank you immensely for this information. I HAVE SAID THIS BEFORE AND I WILL SAY IT AGAIN: WHEN IT COMES TO SHARING YOUR KNOWLEDGE, YOU...
Hi Doug, what I was enquiring about is Conrad (or you) could confirm the Gorinchem variety of MY coin. You identified mine as Gorinchem as well....
silvereagle82, if you allow, here is my Gorinchem Rose Noble. You can appreciate it is not in terribly good condtion, but it is all there. I...
Nice potpourri you have there. The Bolivian coin (4 sueldos?) seems to be in quite good conditions. These are usually weakly struck,...
Thank you guys for your comments. I can appreciate that you, as I, see something special in Celtic culture, and their coins. The Celtic tribes...
Silvereagle82, that is a very beautiful coin! I must congratulate you. I am interested to learn more about this issue, and how they compare...
I shall be very interested to see your Gorinchem Rose Noble. I have one too, in low grade, identified in this forum as a rare type for the...
I find these tiny coins, minted by the Vangiones and Vindeliker Celtic tribes of central Germany really captivating. They were minted around...
Nice "CC" Fretboard! I have to agree, "CC" has got something about it. I own only 2 Morgans, both low grade CC's.
Try this site: http://www.numismatikforum.de/forum7.html I am sure somebody there will know.
Sorry, I missed that. Then I will say it again, you are a VERY lucky guy! PS- want to trade you silver center plug, for my 1795 B-5 in VF30?
That was an excellent buy. You are one lucky guy and that coin looks good. More so if that is indeed the center plug variety. As far as which...
I cannot tell you how 'common' fakes/counterfeits are in the area of ancient numismatics, but I can tell you that they are encountered quite...
It seems to be a 10 Liards coin, minted in the Austrian Netherlands (present day Belgium), in the name of Maria Theresa (per Krause). The material...
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