Here are a couple more Colombian coins. The first is a 2 escudos, 1630s, Bogota. This coin exhibits the typical irregular strike of a cob, but...
Thank you for the clarification. I will change the attribution on the coin's label. to RIC- 72-73, 305 AD.
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That first coin is super nice!
That's a very nice, informative discourse on Diocletian and his monetary system, and the reverse types. I must correct myself about this, my only...
Nice coins! I really like that ornate script countermark.
I think any effort to remove the rust will just make matters worse. At best, keep the coin in a dry environment, with a packet or two of...
You're right, low mintage figures such as these for US coinage with trigger the marketers and hype specialists in their quest to squeeze the last...
A nice snag, Donna. I love the Art Nouveau style of the obverse. That style is reflected in this work by Leon Solon, who designed the entry to...
[ATTACH] Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, an UNESCO World Heritage City For me, this is a city cloaked in mystery and romanticism and immersed in...
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