Congrats on a fine addition, Andrew:D John I picked up one from their auction today.
Modern: 1796 AV 96 Lire/ Genoa (Griffins supporting Arms) Ancient: Circa 550BC [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Phokaia EL Hekte (Griffin Head)
Next up: another Herakles without lionheaddress.[ATTACH]
Why would you need them? Most coins have the weight/ size in auction description.
Super milestone Brian:D Next target 200K! John
Maybe its time to start printing 500/ 1000 bills again. A $100 bill is today worth what a $2 bill was worth in 1934.
I still have 8 shipments in transit, one since December 1/2020 from San Marino. Had 4 shipments arrive last week:D The mail is very slow from some...
My best bargain from Heritage Auctions/ Europe Regnum Francorum/ Merovingian Regal Issue AV Tremissis ND Brivate Mint (Unique) Theudebert II...
This is from the famed "Park House Collection" of Australian Sovereigns/ St. James event 2015 AV Sov. 1884-S Young Head / Shield Queen Victoria...
Isabella would rate a "3" on the beauty scale/ not in the same league as Melania Trump:D
I picked this up from Bertolami Fine Arts auction back in 2015. AV 80 Reales (De Vellon) design Barcelona Mint Queen Isabella II 1833-68...
Its like having Christmas again/ even better. These will NEVER be re-gifted:D
I just got a parcel from Roma today:happy: In it a EL Kyzikos Hemihekte. It took 7 weeks, but no customs/ duties....so I am happy. Also got two...
The thing is this, had that British George V 5 Pounds been sold via Kunker as "stempelglanz"=UNC/ I can guarantee it would have gone for less then...
An interested contemporary Anatolian imitation of an Ilkhanid AV Dinar from Abu Sa'id circa 1330-50. These where unknown until according to Steve...
Here are two versions from Burgundy/ an ally of[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I find there a lots of them on auction sites. Really hard to find them with a perfect strike on a full flan/ from fresh dies. I have found that a...
I think that is a AV Daric from the Persians who conquered Lydia. Cyrus the Great destroyed the Lydian army at Thymbra 546BC.
I will let you know when next AV Franc a Cheval is on sixbid:) John
That is a beautifull coin! A keeper for life:D I have one from him too... Probably one of the ten best Emperors. John[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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