Nice examples posted! It just so happens that this coin arrived today. Plautilla, AR denarius, 202-205 AD. RIC IV.1# 369 (denarius) 2.76 grams...
France, Louis XIV, reformation ecu aux palmes, 1694, Paris (A). Sobin29 (R1) 27.2 grams [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Portrait of Louis XIV, 1694 by...
I agree. Historical accounts can be biased and Elagabalus is certainly not exempt from this issue. History is replete with revisionism to suit...
Coin shows out here in the San Francisco Bay Area have dwindled over the past twenty years or so to the point where they are small gatherings of...
Brazil, 640 reis, Peter II, 1696 Rio Mint. KM 84 18.93 grams [ATTACH] [IMG] Brazilian allegorical print, late 17th century.
Nice! Here's a coin from that year. Viceroy of Peru, Potosi, 8 reales, Charles II, 1697 CH. Sellshopp plate coin. KM 26 27.6 grams [ATTACH]...
Here's one more coin for 1699. I thought it would be nice to add every now and then an artwork of the period, perhaps some music, in this case...
How about stepping into the 17'th century? 1699 Brazil, 640 reis, Peter II, 1699, Rio. KM 84 18.97 grams [ATTACH] A lot of my coins from this...
Sorry to have been out of the loop. Too many distractions for my last functioning brain cell I guess. Here are a couple of coins, one for 1701...
Beautiful coins! That's closing out 2024 on a numismatic high note!
Here's another cob. Viceroyalty of Peru, Lima, 8 reales, Philip V, 1703 H. KM 34 26.51 grams [ATTACH] And a British crown, Anne, "Vigo". Anne,...
Here's another cob for 1704: Viceroyalty of Peru, Lima, 8 reales, 1704 H (Francisco Hurtado). KM 34 26.9 grams [ATTACH]
If I could vote for more than one candidate I'd pick the Philip I antoninianus and the Julian II double maiorina. The Philip I antoninianus is my...
I am quite sure that the officina for this follis of Justinian I is Γ (third officina). The mint is Constantinople. There's just enough of the N...
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