Most are going East to China/ India/ Gulf States/ Japan. Collectors there appreciate the rarity and beauty of classical coinage:) When we discuss...
There will now be a "Cone of silence" in Israel. Nothing will be reported/ finds kept secret/ unless someone rats out the person to the cops....
Thanks Al......probably most bidders where flat broke by the time it came up;) I really like the video feature, it shows the coins in detail from...
Most coins went way too high/ however the post 1500s coins where more sane. England AV Unite ND/ Second Coinage/ Tower Mint/ struck 1615/16...
Genghiz killed lots of Chinese soldiers in Battles/ however, Mao who is on Chinese statues/ currency/ coins today killed 20 times more Chinese...
I kept my cool/ and refused to enter into bidding wars. I did eventually, end up winning a coin that I thought to have zero chance on. England/ AV...
One of the coins I was after was a AV Dinara from Kanishka III who ruled over Taxilia/ while Vasu Deva II was King of the Kushan Empire. This coin...
Warren is bang on/ the United Kingdom ie "Treasure Act" is reasonable to both the "finder" and "land owner". So, in certain "draconian" Countries,...
Congratulations!!!!!:) John
I am sad that series is over/ Vikings and Knightfall where well done/ but not historically accurate.
2/10 is not bad. Which ones did you win?
I would rather spend the day with my Dog then with Caesar. I trust my pooch fully/ not with the latter. I would not say the same for my "hero"...
I noted when the Kushan section came up, mostly two bidders where at war with each other to win the lots at any cost. One coin, that I had won few...
Some had suitable nicknames....Atilla the Scourge of God/ Timur the Lame/ Ivan the Terrible/ and the meaning of evil Vlad Tepes "the Impaler".
Yesterday was a disaster! I had some nice Kushan AV Dinara on my hit list/ ended up loosing all three by a wide margin. Seemed two bidders in...
Plus the 1894 AV 10 R mintage 1004 is not rare. Schlumberger states abundant ex. avaliable on market. Definately not worth 10K.
I do not mind waiting for my coins to arrive. One of my biggest peeves is when I write the auction house to send material via priority post/ no...
Transylvania AV Dukat 1626 N-B Nagybanya Mint Gabriel Bethlen He was a Protestant Prince/ who allegiance was to the Ottoman Sultan.[ATTACH]
The grading should be "mint state" is a coin that shows NO wear. It should be as perfect as when struck. Of course worn dies/ poorly trained mint...
I love Transylvania!!!!! Here is another of mine:cat: AV Dukat 1626 N-B Nagybanya Mint Gabriel Bethlen[ATTACH]
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