[IMG] This Persia/Iran 5 Krans looks to be dated AH 1303, but that date doesn't appear in the Krause Standard Catalog of World Coins. Note:...
Another term is "LRB" which means Late Roman Bronzes. I saw this term on the Forum website and it took me a while to find out what it meant....
Here are some worn Alphonso XIII coins. Apparently these types of coins known as "duros" were not minted after 1899 but were used as money...
Basque Independent Viscayan Republic Basque (1937): [IMG] Viscayan Republic 1 Peseta 1937 [IMG] Viscayan Republic 2 Peseta 1937 :)
I have been reading Ernest Hemingway's novel For Whom the Bell Tolls about an American fighting in the Spanish Civil War for the Spanish Republic...
[IMG] This little coin is 15mm in diameter. It was minted in San Francisco for the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia), but never circulated...
My Probus: [IMG] Probus AE Antoninianus - Clementia Obverse: Radiate, draped bust right IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG Reverse: Probus standing...
Many Spanish coins have the "real year" encoded in the stars near the display year. :)
Here's the closest thing to a coin that I found with a Wild Turkey: [IMG] Token - New Orleans Mardi Gras Wild Turkey 1978 (38mm) FISH and...
PCGS Graded Mexico 1898 Peso Restrike [IMG] I bought this item recently because of my interest in the 1949 restrikes of the Mexico 1898...
The present US dollar coins have been around for 30 years now, and still are not being used much. I showed some president dollar coins to...
Meg Whitman needs the money to run for Governor of California. :)
My favorite: [IMG] He gave up his picture on coins for the woman he loved. :)
"French Military Victories" You mean like Napoleon? :)
What did the US Philadelphia Mint do in 1944 with all those steel penny blanks? Sent them to Belgium. [IMG] :)
Anybody know the date and mintmark on the coin? :)
Another US commemorative that I will not buy. I also do not like the design. The last US commemorative silver dollar that I bought was the...
I did find a New Orleans Mardi Gras token on Ebay with a wild turkey. :)
Thank you for the information about this token. Apparently somebody made a version in gold which Stacks sold several years ago. Mine is made...
This Bulgaria 1930 10 Leva coin shows "The Madara Horseman", "Krum" in the Cyrillic alphabet, and the date "814". [IMG] The "horseman" is...
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