Very nice! Is this a medal commemorating the maiden voyage? I just checked on her maiden voyage, which was on September 7, 1907. So your medal...
Nice coins! Here are the photos reformatted vertically. [ATTACH]
I created a thread on Coin Chat on a French bronze medal commemorating the sinking of the RMS Lusitania, for those of you who might be interested....
Very nice!
Hi Chris, is your Goetz medal the British version?
[ATTACH] An undated photo of the RMS Lusitania. Note the flags of the UK and the USA. In the past, from time to time, I would visit a favorite...
That the coin could be a cast did cross my mind. Aside from the Thessalian League coins that I have seen in the past, the OP coin doesn't quite...
I found this coin at the bottom of a dresser drawer today. This is one of the first ancients I purchased, and it has been sitting around making...
A couple facing portraits. Justinian I, AE Follis, Cyzicus, year 16 (542 AD). Sear 207 18.03 grams [ATTACH] Paeonia, Audoleon, AR...
Well, your little Kyzikos tetartemorion should be well versed in grams and other weighty matters!
That's a lovely medal, with a wonderful Art Nouveau style.
During the Franco Prussian war, 1870-1871, the French, and I assume the Prussians used messenger pigeons and hot air balloons to facilitate...
Thank you - will do that when I create the coin's label.
Artuquids of Mardin, Qutb-al Din II - Ghazi II, AE dirham, AH 572-580 (1176-1184) SS type 31 [ATTACH] Next: Another coin with legends across...
Laos - Yunnan "Opium" tael, 1943-1944 37.38 grams [ATTACH]
I've posted this coin too many times, but I couldn't resist! [ATTACH] Next: A green-blue patina.
I use David Van Meter's catalog. Apparently he is wrong. Thanks
Here's a Group V owl with a similar reverse style, although the grade is lower. [ATTACH]
The Laetitita reverse for Faustina II is listed for the denarius, dupondius and sestertius. I noticed that the old tag describes the coin as an...
One of my more important archaic owls was purchased from Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger back in 2020: [ATTACH]
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