It will be interesting to see what happens when US forces land on Kharg Is., Iranian coast near Hormuz. If they can secure the coastal areas, Iran...
I keep hearing that with most people not wanting cash, that the hobby would become obsolete. I for one love getting paid in cash, also use cash...
I think 3rd party grading has been bad for hobby. People go gaga over a coin graded MS-63 Ch. UNC. Yet, that same coin would end up in EU/ UK/...
Paramount auctions used to be really good at color descriptions, made their coins delicious....
1/ demand is 1000X higher then supply. Too MANY collectors vs avaliable material. 2/ Fees charged by auction houses. In the 1980s fees were 5% on...
YIPPEE!!!!!! Hope its keeps plummeting down to $2K:) I can then bid on the larger gold types again.
I like them too! Out of my 1600 coins, 1200 have some animal on either reverse or obverse/ most have the eagle/ normal or two headed....oddest...
True, I have Papal States coins with that design... Papal States Pope Paolo (Paul) II 1464-71 Ducato ND (1470) Roma Mint I can use it when 1470...
Almost same "crossed keys" as Regensburg coin [ATTACH] [ATTACH] and the 1 SS Pz. Div. Tiger
or Zellers:) Officially, sources say, "a human or Chicken leg" Had the coin circulated in 1800s Mexican "California", "Mark of Zorro" would fit.....
Me, I knew when I was 8 that I like gold coins. By the time I turned 20, my quality standards changed, I ONLY wanted perfect coins. So, I was...
I have 1500 AV/EL coins/ 140 Roman silver. Most are MS-EF+. Like Linda Ronstadt sang, that will be the day.....NEVER. Coins, like classic...
Achaia/ Philasia EL 1/24 Stater ND (600-550BC) Philious Mint "Chicken Leg" Quadripartite Incuse Square[ATTACH]
France Ecu d'or au soliel 1563-B Bordeaux Mint Charles IX These are common, always poorly struck like mine.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Neat topic! Few of mine...[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Better then saying, "Gee Whiz, in my days, schools had not yet been invented, so we goofed around and had fun":eek:
Beautifull additions to bring home to Croatia. Your collection is becoming "well known":D
I am glad that gold is tanking, hope it goes down 50% or more. I am more interested in adding more coins, not selling ever..... Gas, is a...
And the Holy Roman Emperor even granted the Family their own Countship to rule. Jakob Fugger was more powerfull then HRE Maximilian I, the Emperor...
Kingdom of Hungary Ferdinand I 1526-64 AV Goldgulden 1564 Kremnitz Mint After King Lajos II and most of his nobles were slain at the Battle of...
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